Introduction to physics of living systems

Introduction to physics of living systems
Master PhysiqueParcours Radiation Physics, Detector, Instrumentation and Imaging

Catalogue2026-2027

Description

Introduction to recent developments 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;

•    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-Physics at the cell scale: consequences of low Reynolds number limit;

II-Molecular motors;

III-Non-equilibrium polymers and cellular motility;

IV-Signaling networks and logical information;

V-Roles of noise in genetic networks.

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