BIOL466: Molecular Genetics of Neurological Disease
- Examines neurological diseases from a basic research perspective, covering initial molecular determination through current status
- Past diseases covered include: Alzheimer’s disease, Fragile-X Syndrome, autism and motor neuron diseases
- Students will gain an understanding of how classical genetics and modern genome sciences is used to discover the molecular basis of CNS diseases
- Consists of lectures, detailed analysis of primary literature and in-class activities
- Grading based on participation, exams and written work
- For more information, see biol466_syllabus
BIOL399/499: Independent Study
- See here for more information
- Obtain prior approval for me to be a co-sponsor for your work in a research lab outside of Biology
- Complete paperwork from Biology Academic Office (102 Leidy lab), including signature of primary sponsor
- Visit my office (204G Lynch lab) for signature OR
- If I am not in my office, leave paperwork in my mailbox and I will sign and return to the Academic Office
- See biol_399_499_thesis_guidelines for guidelines on the paper to write at the end of Biol 399 and 499
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