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    • Methods in Mechanobiology and Biofabrication . ME 258

    Cell mechanobiology topics including cell structure, mechanical models, and chemo-mechanical signaling. Review methods for controlling and analyzing the biomechanics of cells using traction force microscopy, AFM, micropatterning, and cell stimulation. Weekly lecture with final project in the form of a research proposal.

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    Prerequisites: The course assumes an engineering background but is structured to be accessible to graduate students in life sciences who have a strong physics and math background, and to engineering graduate students with basic biology knowledge.

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    Units

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    Grading

    1, 2, 3

    Passtime

    Graduate students only

    Level Limit

    Engineering

    College
    Instructors
    STOWERS R S
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    Lecture
    ILP 3314
    T R
    15:30 PM - 16:45 PM
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    11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
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    ME 258 Pruitt B Winter 2022 Total: 5
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