UMass Chan Medical School
Graduate
This advanced topics course will be an in-depth study of specific areas of the neurochemical, anatomical, cell biological and genetic basis of nervous system disease. It will teach students skills in critically reading, literature and presentation of research material. The course topics are divided into sections covering disorders of neuronal migration and development; neurodegenerative diseases; and behavioral disorders. These topics cover the cell and molecular biological processes of brain function in health and disease.
Biomedical Sciences
Course Number
782
Credits
2
Instructor Name
Punzo, Claudio
Instructor Email
claudio.punzo@umassmed.edu
Prerequisite
BBS 614 or BBS 748 (non-degree students) or course equivalent or permission from course coordinator
Schedule & Modality
TBD
In-person
Enrollment Numbers
Capacity
20