Undergraduate and Graduate Courses

Course Name
Instructor(s)
Degree
Semester
Department
Keywords
Language
CFU
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Systems Biology
Luca Schenato (DEI), Massimo Bellato (DMM)
MS in Control Systems Enginering (DEI), MS in Bioingegneria (DEI)
I
DEI
Central dogma, genetic circuits, modeling, ODE, reaction rate equations, chemical master equation, positive& negative feedback, stability, multistability, oscillations
English
6
Mathematical Cell Biology
Morten Gram Pedersen (DEI)
MS in Bioingegneria (DEI); MS in Control Systems Enginering (DEI); MS in Data Science (DM)
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DEI
Electrical activity in neurons and endocrine cells, calcium dynamics, cell-to-cell communication, synapses, Hodgkin-Huxley model, Morris-Lecar model, Chay-Keizer model, bursting electrical activity, stochastic ion channels, dynamical systems, bifurcations, oscillations, slow-fast systems, spatiotemporal dynamics
English
6
Introduction to the Finite Element Method
Angelo Simone (DII)
MS in Materials Engineering (DII)
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DII
Numerical modeling of PDE, solid mechanics, stresses and strain in solids, diffusion, quasi-static modeling, python
English
6
Biotecnologie Microbiche Alimentari Applicate
Lorenzo Favaro (DAFNAE)
MS in Biotechnologies for Food Science (curriculum Biotecnologie per l'alimentazione)
I
BCA
Food microorganisms; microbial fermentation of food; selection, isolation and molecular characterization of microbes; bacterial enzymes; conversion of food residues in high-value products
Italiano
8
Advanced technologies for the agrifood sector (nanotechnologies, proteomics, metabolomics)
Fabio Vianello (BCA)
MS in Biotechnologies for Food Science (curriculum Biotechnologies for food sciences)
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BCA
Organic and inorganic nanomaterilas and nanotechnologies in food sciences; proteomics and metabolomics: from the sample preparation to data analysis
English
8
Biological Physics
Fulvio Baldovin (DFA)
MS in Physics
II
DFA
Brownian motion, diffusion, dissipation; cellular structure; physics at low Reynolds numbers; entropy, temperature and free energy; entropic forces; polymers and molecular machines; nerve impulses
English
6
Biophotonics
Fabio Mammano (DFA)
MS in Physics
I
DFA
Optical system; image formation; transmitted light microscopy; phase contrast; fluorescence microscopy; confocal microscopy; stimulated emission depletion (STED) nanoscopy and super-resolution; intravital microscopy; biosensors; optochemogenetics
English
6
ContentBiological datasets for computational physics
Monika Fuxreiter (DSB)
MS in Physics of Data
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DFA
Computational biophysics; conformational dynamics of proteins; machine learning force-field; protein interactions; protein folding; AI structure predictions; interaction networks; sequence-based prediction methods
English
6
Scienza, Tecnologia, Media e Società
Stefano Crabu (FISPPA)
BA in Comunication
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FISPPA
Public uderstanding of science; public communication of science; public engagement; open innovation; Responsible and Research Innovation
Italian
9
Biorganic Chemistry - Chimica Bioorganica
Marta De Zotti e Alessandro Moretto (DiSC)
BA in Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry
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DiSC
Biomolecules; peptides; enzymes; biomolecules as drugs; 3D-structure of peptides and proteins
Italian
6
Elements of Synthetic Biology
Massimo Bellato (DMM)
PhD course
June (3 weeks)
DEI
Rational design, genetic circuits, motifs, wetlab hands-on, cloning
English
4 (20h)
Syntehtic Biology
Massimo Bellato (DMM), Gabriele Sales (DiBio), Giula Pasqual (DiSCOG), Alessandro Alboresi (DiBio), Livio Trainotti (DiBio)
LT in Biotechnology
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DiBio
Rational design, python, plant synthetic biology, synthetic immunology
English
6
Materiali Bioattivi e Biomimetici
Annj Zamuner (ICEA), Monica Dettin (DII)
MS in Bioingegneria (DEI)
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DEI
Definitions of biomimetic material, bioactive material and bioresponsive material. Peptide mimicry and peptidomimetics. Enzymatic degradation of bioactive factors. Extracellular matrix mimetic peptides, aptamers, peptide nucleic acids. Non-specific and specific anchorage of bioactive molecules to implant surfaces. Microbial biofilms and quorum sensing.
Italian
9
Physical Chemistry of Materials
Vincenzo Amendola (DiSC)
MS in Materials Science (DiSC)
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DiSC
Intermolecular Interactions, Colloids, Interactions among macroscopic bodies, Self-Assembly, Molecular Recognition, Self-healing in bio and non-biomaterials
English
6
Reattori Biochimici
Eleonora Sforza (DII)
MS in Biotecnologie Industriali
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DIBIO
Bioreactors, bio-based processes, mass transfer, biological kinetics, mass and energy balances
Italian
6
Paola Venier (DIBIO), Eleonora Sforza (DII)
Paola Venier (DIBIO), Eleonora Sforza (DII)
MS in Biotecnologie Industriali
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DIBIO
Bioremediation processes, microbiology of bioremediation, site characterization,technologies for bioremediation
English
6
Bioinformatics
MS in Computer Science and MS in Data Science
MS in Computer Science and MS in Data Science
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DM
Genome assembly and annotation, genome variation, RNA-seq analysis, genome-scale metabolic modelling
English
6
https://didattica.unipd.it/off/2024/LM/SC/SC2598/000ZZ/SCP7079405/N0
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