BIM 6064C: Approaches in Systems Biology

Description

This mandatory module, worth 2 credits, offers lectures on state-of-the-art systems biology approaches for the analysis of cell signalling and molecular genetics and their contribution to research in cancer biology and molecular genetics.

Module coordinators

Philippe Roux, Sébastien Carréno, Sylvie Mader

Schedule

June 5 to June 22, 2012

Prerequisite

B.Sc. in Biochemistry, Biomedical sciences, Bioinformatics, Microbiology and immunology, Biopharmaceutical sciences or equivalent diplomas.

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Syllabus

 Syllabus for the BIM 6064C course

Lectures

June 5, 9:00 am

Title: Analysis of signalling networks by RNA interference  
Speaker: Jean-Claude Labbé
Tutor: Valérie De Rop
Location: Jean-Coutu Pavilion, Room S1-131
Lecture notes: Labbé (2012-06-05) - Assignment

June 6, 9:00 am

Title: RNAi screens in Drosophila
Speaker: Sébastien Carréno
Tutor: Fadi Hariri
Location: Jean-Coutu Pavilion, Room S1-131
Lecture notes: Carréno (2012-06-06) - Assignment 

June 7, 9:00 am

Title: Genetic screens
Speaker: Vincent Archambault
Tutor: Marie Cargnello
Location: Jean-Coutu Pavilion, Room S1-131
Lecture notes: Archambault (2012-06-07)

June 12, 9:00 am

Title: The phosphoproteome 
Speaker: Philippe P. Roux
 Tutor: Marie Cargnello
Location: Jean-Coutu Pavilion, Room S1-131
Lecture notes: Roux (2012-06-12)

June 13, 9:00 am

Title: Proteomics
Speaker: Pierre Thibault
Tutor: Marie Cargnello
Location: Jean-Coutu Pavilion, Room S1-131
Lecture notes: Thibault (2012-06-13) - Reference article - Ubiquitin 

June 14, 9:00 am

Title: Network modeling and analysis
Speaker: Stephen Michnick
Tutor: Wayne Stallaert
Location: Jean-Coutu Pavilion, Room S1-131
Lecture notes: Michnick (2012-06-14) - Article

June 15, 9:00 am

Title: Synthetic Biology
Speaker: Mike Tyers
Tutor: Wayne Stallaert
Location: Jean-Coutu Pavilion, Room S1-125
Lecture notes: Tyers (2012-06-15) - S.B. Intro - S.B. Methods - S.B. Applications - Assignment

June 22, 1:00 pm

Title: Final Exam 
Location: Jean-Coutu Pavilion, Room S1-131 

June 25, 9:00 am

 Title: Deadline for Jean-Claude Labbé's assignment 
Location: to be sent by email to: jc.labbe@umontreal.ca and sebastien.carreno@umontreal.ca

June 26, 8:30 am

Title: Deadline for Mike Tyers's assignment 
Location: to be sent by email to: coursdete@iric.ca and a hard copy at the academic affairs office 

 June 26, 9:00 am

IRIC International Symposium on Phosphoinositide Biology, Signalling and Cancer
Location: Jean-Coutu Pavilion, Room S1-151

June 27, 9:00 am

IRIC International Symposium on Phosphoinositide Biology, Signalling and Cancer
Location: Jean-Coutu Pavilion, Room S1-151