Fundamentals of Bioinformatics (Masters in Biomedical Sciences Program)

GINF 5001N - Newark - 5pm - 8 pm, Monday. Begins January 13. Room MSB C-632.

Introduction to the field and its tool sets: the algorithms of informatics, sequence analysis and structural bioinformatics. Develop skills in the UNIX environment, file management and applications using a variety of databases. 3 Credit Hours. Prerequisite: GSND5200N or Permission of the Instructor.

Structural Bioinformatics I

GINF 5003Q

Newark - 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm, Monday. Begins January 13. Room MSB C-632.

Piscataway - 1:00pm - 4:00 pm, Tuesday. Begins January 14. Room RWJMS Link201.

Introduction to cheminformatics, searching small molecule databases. Computational methods for small molecules, conformers. Alternative approaches to drug design and analysis of molecular interactions important for development of novel small molecule therapeutics from lead compounds (isolation of the pharmacophore). 3 Credit Hours. Prerequisites: Fundamentals of Bioinformatics

Biological Database Systems and Computational Genomics

GINF 5020Q

Newark - 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm, Tuesday. Begins January 14. Room MSB C-632.

Piscataway - 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm, Thursday. Begins January 16. Room RWJMS Link201.

Public and proprietary sequence databases, the applications that address them, their management and integration. Sequence analysis and manipulation; array analyses, proteomics and genomics. 3 Credit Hours. Prerequisites: Fundamantals of Bioinformatics

Content Revision Date: March 4, 2003; Format updated April 14, 2004