Module ME4140-KP04, ME4140

Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each winter semester

Credit points

4

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

• Master MES 2020, optional subject, mathematics / natural sciences
• Master MES 2014, optional subject, mathematics / natural sciences
• Master MES 2011, advanced curriculum, biophysics and biomedical optics

Classes and lectures:

• Grundlagen und Anwendungen photothermischer Effekte (lecture, 2 SWS)
• Grundlagen und Anwendungen photothermischer Effekte (exercise, 1 SWS)

Workload:

• 70 hours in-classroom work
• 50 hours written report

Contents of teaching:

• Basic principles and applications of photothermic processes
• Lab experiments
• Practical Part (protocol required): - cell reactions after thermic stimulation of cells, vitality and wound healing proof, protein determination - Determination of the change in cellular metabolism based on oxidative stress with optical techniques

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

• Students are able to achieve basic knowledge about mechanisms of photochemically induced photobiological processes and their medical applications.
• They can perform basic lab experiments.
• They can associate applications with different biological problems.

Grading through:

• Written or oral exam as announced by the examiner

Responsible for this module:

• Dr. med. Yoko Miura

Teacher:

• Institute of Biomedical Optics
• Dr. med. Yoko Miura

Literature:

• Editors: Welch, Ashley J., van Gemert, Martin JC : Optical-Thermal Response of Laser-Irradiated Tissue Springer 2011, ISBN: 978-90-481-8831-4
• Editors: Asea, Alexzander A. A., Kaur, Punit : Heat Shock Proteins in Neuroscience (Heat Shock Proteins (20), Band 20) Springer 2019, ISBN: 978-3-030-24285-5
• Gerd Poeggel : Kurzlehrbuch Biologie Thieme 2013, ISBN: 9783131409836

Language:

• offered only in German

Notes:

Last Updated:

05.09.2021