Introductory

Fundamentals of Bioinformatics

• GINF 5001Q - Newark - 10am-12pm, Monday
  • Begins Sept. 9, 2002- MSB C-632
• IDST 5084 - Piscataway - 1:30 - 3:30pm Wednesday
  • Begins Sept. 11, 2002 - RWJMS Room N-217

Introduction to the field and its tools: The UNIX environment; file management; database survey. Discovery technologies including high-throughput seqence and functional analyses, and structural analyses (crystallography and NMR). 2 Credit Hours. Prerequisites: None.

Advanced

Structural Bioinformatics II

• GINF 5002Q - Newark - 1:00 - 4:00pm Monday
  • Begins Sept. 9, 2002- MSB C-632
• IDST 5086 - Piscataway - 1:10 - 4:10pm Tuesday
  • Begins Sept. 10, 2002 - RWJMS Room N-217

Homology modeling, advanced alignment and structural searching, docking, and molecular dynamics applied to drug design and the study of biophysical problems (e.g. impact of protein folding on disease states) ranging from small proteins to the study of larger complexes. (e.g. ribosomes). 3 Credit Hours. Prerequisite: Structural Bioinformatics I. Prerequisite for Fall, 2002 is either BIOC-5260, IDST-5085, or Permission of Instructor.

Bioinformatics Platforms and Application Development

• GINF 5004Q - Newark - 1:00 - 4:00pm Tuesday
  • Begins Sept. 10, 2002 - MSB C-632
• IDST 5087 - Piscataway - 1:10 - 4:10pm Thursday
  • Begins Sept. 12, 2002- RWJMS Room N-217

Bioinformatics programming; Perl and selected application scripts as used to automate processes. Operating systems, computing strategies and hardware platforms. 3 Credit Hours. Prerequisite: Biological Database Systems and Computational Genomics. Prerequisite for Fall, 2002 is either BIOC-5260, IDST-5085, or Permission of Instructor.

Content Updated, October, 2002. Format Updated, April 14, 2002