Graduate Courses Related to Developmental Biology

The following is a list of graduate courses offered from 2006 to the present available to DBTG trainees.

(Asterisks designate courses taught by Training Program Faculty.)

I. First Year Journal Club / Grant Writing Courses

  • Advances and New Directions in Biomolecular Simulation
  • Shaping the Mitochondrion: Mitochondrial Structure, Biogenesis and Disfunction *
  • Inflammation and Cancer
  • Regulation of Cell and Organ Shape *
  • Cell Polarity and Axis Formation *
  • Immunity of Viruses
  • Drug Discovery, Therapeutics and Chemical Biology
  • Biology of Germ Cells *
  • Cell Migration in Development *
  • Protein NMR Spectroscopy
  • Single Molecule Biophysics
  • NMR and Protein Dynamics
  • Molecular Machines
  • Metals in Medicine
  • Chromatin Structure and Dynamics *
  • Host Detection of Invading Pathogens

II. Advanced Special Topics Courses and Lecture Courses

  • Concepts in Developmental Biology
  • Evolution and Development *
  • Utilization of Animal Models *
  • Developmental Neurobiology *
  • Advanced Cell Biology: Signal Transduction *
  • Systems Neuroscience
  • Medicinal and Biological Chemistry
  • Protein and Nucleic Acid Biochemistry
  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Clinical and Molecular Cancer Biology *
  • Regulation of Metabolism *
  • Metabolism and Cancer *
  • Molecular Mechanisms of Cancer *
  • Host Pathogen Interaction
  • Evolution Genetics and Genomics *
  • Genetics of Complex Diseases *
  • Introduction to Bioinformatics
  • Fundamentals of Microbial Biology
  • Special Topics from Microbial Biology
  • Protein Chemistry
  • Molecular Virology
  • Macromolecular Therapeutics and Drug Delivery
  • Biochemical Genetics
  • Special Techniques in Microscopy *
  • Next Generation Sequencing and Analysis – Genomic and Post-Genomic Applications *
  • Mechanisms od Signal Transduction *