Description

This course will present recent advances in cell biology and systems biology, placing them in the context of the major seminal articles in biophysics. 

Compétences visées

•    Applying knowledge in physics;

•    Apply methods from mathematics and digital technology;

•    Produce a critical analysis, with hindsight and perspective;

•    Interact with colleagues in physics and other disciplines;

•    Take on responsibilities in a team working on an experimental project;

•    Research a physics topic using specialised resources;

•    Communicate in writing and orally, including in English;

•    Respect ethical, professional and environmental principles in the practice of physics.

Syllabus

I-Model systems /reconstituted systems

I.1 C. elegans (A.C. Reymann)
I.2 Rho and optogenetics (O. Pertz)
I.3 Zebrafish and the heart (J. Vermot)
I.4 Drosophila : information processing (T. Gregor)
I.5 Actin in vitro (A.C. Reymann)
I.6 Mouse : Division and cell fate (J.L. Maître)
I.7 Physics of fission in vitro (S. Morlot)

II-Classics in Biological Physics

II.1 Analysis of classical articles
II.2 Recent developments

Contacts

Responsable(s) de l'enseignement

• Daniel Riveline