COURSES: FALL 2007

BICM 71010 - ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY I
Protein structure, enzymology, and immunology; metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, and nucleotides; regulation of these processes.
GC: F, 10:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m., Room 6495, 3 credits
Profs. Rotenberg/TBA
Prerequisite: A one semester course in biochemistry

BICM 71110 - RESEARCH TECHNIQUES IN BIOCHEMISTRY I
During the course of one year each student will work in 3 or 4 research laboratories to solve clearly defined biochemical problems by use of modern research techniques.
B: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Magliozzo
C: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Steinberg
H: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Ortiz
L: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Kennelly
Q: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Fath
CSI: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. L'Amoreaux
Corequisite: BICM 71010

BICM 71120 - RESEARCH TECHNIQUES IN BIOCHEMISTRY II
B: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Magliozzo
C: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Steinberg
H: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Ortiz
L: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Kennelly
Q: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Fath
CSI: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. L'Amoreaux
Prerequisite: BICM 71110

BICM 71130 - RESEARCH IN BIOCHEMISTRY
B: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Magliozzo
C: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Steinberg
H: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Ortiz
L: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Kennelly
Q: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. Fath
CSI: Rm. TBA, 4 credits, Prof. L'Amoreaux
Prerequisites: BICM 71110 and BICM 71120

BICM 72010 - BASIC SEMINAR IN BIOCHEMISTRY I
Each student will present at least one published paper related to the topics covered in BICM 71010
GC: F, 2:00 p.m. – 3:34 p.m., Room 5417, 1 credit
Profs. Rotenberg/TBA

BICM 75000 - BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Chemistry of amino acids, sulfur and phosphates; proton transfer; catalysis by fields, hydronium and hydroxide ions; general acid-base catalysis; nucleophilic and electrophilic catalysis; metal ion catalysis; intramolecular catalysis; multiple catalysis; catalysis by complexation.
GC: T, Time: TBA, Rooms TBA, 3 credits
Profs. Kawamura/Engel

BICM 81000 – SEMINAR IN BIOCHEMISTRY
Three semesters required of all students
B: Rm. TBA, 1 credit, Prof. Davenport
C: Rm. TBA, 1 credit, Prof. Haines
H: Rm. TBA, 1 credit, Prof. Schmidt-Glenewinkel
L: Rm. TBA, 1 credit, Prof. Kennelly
Q: Rm. TBA, 1 credit, Prof. Seeling
CSI: Rm. TBA, 1 credit, Prof. Banerjee

BICM 82000 – DOCTORAL DISSERTATION RESEARCH
GC: Room TBA, 0-12 credits
Prerequisite: The First Level Examination

BICM 83000 - BIOCHEMISTRY OF LIPIDS AND MEMBRANES
Purification and physical characterization of lipids and membrane proteins; bilayer properties, lipid dynamics, transport proteins and energy; cytoskeletal membrane proteins; receptors; membrane-bound enzymes; signal in cells; and membrane biogenesis.
GC: F, 10:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m., Room 5383, 3 credits
Prof. Bittman

BICM 87000 – BIOINFORMATICS
The use of bioinformatic methods to study the properties of biological macromolecules, including proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, cofactors, and nucleic acids. Concentration on visualization and evolutionary and homology relationships among macromolecular sequences and structures.
GC: F, 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., Room C196.03, 3 credits
Prof. Singh

BICM 90000 – DISSERTATION SUPERVISION
Required of all students
GC: Room TBA, 1 credit
Prerequisite: Completion of all required courses (Advancement to Candidacy)

See Also:

CHEM 80541 – ADVANCED SEMINAR IN MOLECULAR BIOPHYSICS
GC: Room TBA, 1 credit
TBA
Permission of the Executive Officer required

CHEM 87901 – MOLECULAR BIOPHYSICS
GC: T, 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M., Room TBA, 3 credits
TBA
Permission of the Executive Officer required

PHYS 85800 – SCIENTIFIC CAREER MANAGEMENT
GC: M, 11:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m., Room TBA, 0 credit
Prof. Schwartz
Permission of the Executive Officer required

 

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