Module ME4190-KP04, ME4190

Cell Manipulation with Optical Methods (ZOM)


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:

  • Cell Manipulation with Optical Methods (exercise, 1 SWS)
  • Cell Manipulation with Optical Methods (lecture, 2 SWS)

Workload:

  • 50 hours private studies
  • 25 hours exam preparation
  • 45 hours in-classroom work

Contents of teaching:

  • Principles of photothermal and photochemical induced effects on biological tissue.
  • Laboratory tests on cell elimination using photodynamic therapy.

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

  • Students are able to explain the principle mechanisms of photothermal and photochemical induced biological processes.
  • They are able to formulate different applications of optical nanotechnology in diagnostics and therapy.
  • They are able to conduct laboratory experiments in the field of experimental phototherapy.

Grading through:

  • continuous, successful participation in course

Responsible for this module:

  • Dr. rer. nat. Ramtin Rahmanzadeh

Teacher:

Literature:

  • Gstraunthaler G., Lindl T. : Zell- und Gewebekultur: Allgemeine Grundlagen und spezielle Anwendungen Spektrum, 2013
  • Schmitz S., Desel C. : Der Experimentator Zellbiologie Springer, 2018
  • Rai P., et al. : Development and Applications of Photo-triggered Theranostic Agents Adv Drug Deliv Rev. 2010 Aug 30
  • Nath S., et al. : Photoimmunotherapy of Ovarian Cancer: A Unique Niche in the Management of Advanced Disease Cancers (Basel). 2019

Language:

  • offered only in German

Notes:

This module is a block course.

Prerequisites for attending the module:
- None (The competences of the required modules are required for this module, but the modules are not a prerequisite for admission).

Prerequisites for the exam:
- Regular and successful participation

(share of Institute of Biomedical Optics in V is 100%)
(share of Institute of Biomedical Optics in Ü is 100%)

Last Updated:

20.03.2025