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Spring 2015
Apr 19, 2024
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ENGN 2910S - Cancer Nanotechnology
This course will integrate engineering and biomedical approaches to diagnosing and treating cancer, particularly using nanotechnology and BioMEMS. Topics will include the extracellular matrix and 3D cell culture, cancer cell invasion in microfluidic devices, heterotypic interactions, cancer stem cells and the epithelial-mesenchymal transition, angiogenesis and drug targeting, circulating tumor cells and biomarker detection, as well as molecular imaging and theranostics. Recommended coursework includes ENGN 1110 (Transport and Biotransport), ENGN 1210 (Biomechanics) and ENGN 1490 (Biomaterials) or equivalents
1.000 Credit hours
1.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Primary Meeting

Engineering Department

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Graduate

Prerequisites:
Undergraduate level ENGN 1110 Minimum Grade of S and Undergraduate level ENGN 1210 Minimum Grade of S and Undergraduate level ENGN 1490 Minimum Grade of S

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