The document discusses research into automated design and optimization of complex systems using artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques. It describes challenges in analytically designing large physical, chemical, and biological systems. The research aims to develop sophisticated algorithms beyond exhaustive search to automatically design and optimize models of complex systems. The goal is to enable "dialing in" desired patterns and behaviors in different types of complex systems through automated design and optimization methods.
The document describes a new software tool called GenoMass that can analyze tandem mass spectrometry sequencing data of oligonucleotides to identify the exact location of potential adducts. GenoMass was developed by researchers at Northeastern University led by Professor Paul Vouros. The analysis of DNA adducts is important for understanding DNA damage and related diseases. The article also provides biographies of the authors and researchers involved in developing GenoMass.
The document provides the schedule for the M.Sc. (Other than Mathematics, Statistics & Geography) Part II Examination for the first half of 2012. It lists the dates, times, and subjects of each paper to be administered over three exam days: April 17th, April 19th, and April 21st. A total of 26 different subject papers will be given, covering fields like physics, chemistry, biology, geology, and computer science. Candidates are instructed to arrive 15 minutes before each paper begins and prohibited from bringing any materials into the exam hall.
Applications of nano technology in pharmacysaima rani
Nanotechnology is the science dealing with processes at the molecular level and nano length scale. There are numerous natural examples like DNA and viruses. Pharmaceutical nanotechnology provides nano-materials and nano-devices. Nano-materials include those used in implants and tissue scaffolds, and can be nano-crystalline or nano-structured. Nano-devices are miniature devices at the nano scale used for applications like biosensing and detection. Nanotechnology has many applications in pharmacy including drug delivery, molecular diagnostics, biosensing, and gene therapy by overcoming limitations of conventional systems and enabling targeted and controlled delivery.
This document summarizes recent applications of nanoparticles in biology and medicine. It discusses how nanoparticles can be used as fluorescent biological labels, for drug and gene delivery, and for detecting pathogens and proteins. Nanoparticles are a suitable size for biological tagging because they are comparable in size to proteins. The core nanoparticle is often coated with biocompatible materials and attached to biological coatings like antibodies. Recent applications discussed include using nanoparticles to stimulate bone growth for tissue engineering and destroying tumors through localized heating with nanoparticles.
Proceed select lectures 7 european summer school ebook0Konstantin German
This document summarizes innovative developments based on supramolecular systems, with a focus on applications in separation processes. It describes how crown ethers can selectively form complexes with metal ions, enabling efficient separation. Specifically, crown ethers have been used to separate lithium isotopes with a separation coefficient of 1.03, and to recover strontium and cesium from nuclear waste. Crown ethers also show potential for separating elements with similar chemical properties, such as lanthanides and actinides. The document highlights both fundamental research advances and practical applications of supramolecular chemistry for important problems in fields like radiochemistry and nuclear waste management.
Nanotechnologies refer to technologies which exploit the unique properties of tiny particles of nanometre size (millionths of a millimetre).
Nanotechnologies represent a fast-growing market; they are already being used in a variety of technologies and consumer products. (Click here for a list of such products)
However, materials containing nanoparticles may be of concern for human health and the environment, and the risks of these recently developed materials need to be assessed.
Are the existing methodologies to assess these risks appropriate?
It has been almost decades since the “war on cancer” was declared. It is now generally
believed that personalized medicine is the future for cancer patient management.
Possessing unprecedented potential for early detection, accurate diagnosis, and
personalized treatment of cancer, nanoparticles have been extensively studied over the last
decade. In this report, I will try to summarize the current state-of-the-art nanoparticles in
biomedical applications targeting cancer. Multi- functionality nanoparticle-based agents.
Targeting ligands, imaging labels, therapeutic Drugs, and other. And the Role of Chemical
Engineers in this field and the promise that it holds for future.
The document discusses research into automated design and optimization of complex systems using artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques. It describes challenges in analytically designing large physical, chemical, and biological systems. The research aims to develop sophisticated algorithms beyond exhaustive search to automatically design and optimize models of complex systems. The goal is to enable "dialing in" desired patterns and behaviors in different types of complex systems through automated design and optimization methods.
The document describes a new software tool called GenoMass that can analyze tandem mass spectrometry sequencing data of oligonucleotides to identify the exact location of potential adducts. GenoMass was developed by researchers at Northeastern University led by Professor Paul Vouros. The analysis of DNA adducts is important for understanding DNA damage and related diseases. The article also provides biographies of the authors and researchers involved in developing GenoMass.
The document provides the schedule for the M.Sc. (Other than Mathematics, Statistics & Geography) Part II Examination for the first half of 2012. It lists the dates, times, and subjects of each paper to be administered over three exam days: April 17th, April 19th, and April 21st. A total of 26 different subject papers will be given, covering fields like physics, chemistry, biology, geology, and computer science. Candidates are instructed to arrive 15 minutes before each paper begins and prohibited from bringing any materials into the exam hall.
Applications of nano technology in pharmacysaima rani
Nanotechnology is the science dealing with processes at the molecular level and nano length scale. There are numerous natural examples like DNA and viruses. Pharmaceutical nanotechnology provides nano-materials and nano-devices. Nano-materials include those used in implants and tissue scaffolds, and can be nano-crystalline or nano-structured. Nano-devices are miniature devices at the nano scale used for applications like biosensing and detection. Nanotechnology has many applications in pharmacy including drug delivery, molecular diagnostics, biosensing, and gene therapy by overcoming limitations of conventional systems and enabling targeted and controlled delivery.
This document summarizes recent applications of nanoparticles in biology and medicine. It discusses how nanoparticles can be used as fluorescent biological labels, for drug and gene delivery, and for detecting pathogens and proteins. Nanoparticles are a suitable size for biological tagging because they are comparable in size to proteins. The core nanoparticle is often coated with biocompatible materials and attached to biological coatings like antibodies. Recent applications discussed include using nanoparticles to stimulate bone growth for tissue engineering and destroying tumors through localized heating with nanoparticles.
Proceed select lectures 7 european summer school ebook0Konstantin German
This document summarizes innovative developments based on supramolecular systems, with a focus on applications in separation processes. It describes how crown ethers can selectively form complexes with metal ions, enabling efficient separation. Specifically, crown ethers have been used to separate lithium isotopes with a separation coefficient of 1.03, and to recover strontium and cesium from nuclear waste. Crown ethers also show potential for separating elements with similar chemical properties, such as lanthanides and actinides. The document highlights both fundamental research advances and practical applications of supramolecular chemistry for important problems in fields like radiochemistry and nuclear waste management.
Nanotechnologies refer to technologies which exploit the unique properties of tiny particles of nanometre size (millionths of a millimetre).
Nanotechnologies represent a fast-growing market; they are already being used in a variety of technologies and consumer products. (Click here for a list of such products)
However, materials containing nanoparticles may be of concern for human health and the environment, and the risks of these recently developed materials need to be assessed.
Are the existing methodologies to assess these risks appropriate?
It has been almost decades since the “war on cancer” was declared. It is now generally
believed that personalized medicine is the future for cancer patient management.
Possessing unprecedented potential for early detection, accurate diagnosis, and
personalized treatment of cancer, nanoparticles have been extensively studied over the last
decade. In this report, I will try to summarize the current state-of-the-art nanoparticles in
biomedical applications targeting cancer. Multi- functionality nanoparticle-based agents.
Targeting ligands, imaging labels, therapeutic Drugs, and other. And the Role of Chemical
Engineers in this field and the promise that it holds for future.
This document is the dissertation of Alessandro Alfredo Carmona Martínez investigating electron transfer mechanisms in electrochemically active microbial biofilms. It consists of an introduction, literature review on extracellular electron transfer mechanisms in biofilms, and 8 chapters describing experiments and results. The dissertation was submitted to fulfill the requirements for a Doctor of Natural Sciences degree at the Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig in Germany.
This document discusses applications of nanotechnology in medicine. It describes how nanotechnology can be used for targeted drug delivery, cancer treatment through radio therapy, and biosensors. Targeted drug delivery uses nanoparticles to deliver drugs directly to diseased cells to minimize side effects. Radio therapy employs nanoparticles less than 50nm in size that can enter and exit cells to preferentially treat cancer. Biosensors combine biological components with detectors, and nanomaterials improve biosensor sensitivity for applications like food quality testing and medical diagnostics. While promising, nanomedicine also faces challenges like inconsistent nanoparticle effects that could become dangerous without further research.
Elaich module 3 topic 3.6 - Diagnosis of Decayelaich
ELAICH - Educational Linkage Approach in Cultural Heritage.
For more information and presentations, please visit: http://elaich.technion.ac.il/
Diagnosis of Decay: Mechanisms, criteria and techniques Non destructive and instrumental laboratory techniques for diagnosis of decay and assessment of conservation
EU-OSHA. European Agency for Safety and Health at Work.
The huge scope, novelty, excitement about promised benefits coupled with the uncertainty and low current level of understanding in a rapidly changing scientific field poses significant challenges for risk communication on ENM to workplaces.
• Risk communication strategies need to handle these uncertainties and to be able to adapt to facilitate reframing and redefining of the issues as they change with the emergence of new ENM and scientific knowledge.
• Because there is as yet no outright rejection of nanotechnology, policy- makers have the opportunity to define how to frame communication on ENM to promote a sensible risk management. Once this frame has been found it needs to be used consistently among stakeholders.
• In order to ensure long-term success of risk communication initiatives to workplaces, these should inform decisions that employers make about workplaces and support them in implementing adequate prevention measures; and empower individual workers to exert personal control over their own situations and environments
National O.O. Bogomolets Medical University in Ukraine studied nanoparticles and nanosafety. Nanoscience involves studying and manipulating matter at the nanoscale from 1-100 nanometers. The European Union funds nanoscience research with a €3.5 billion budget from 2007-2013. Nanoparticles have various natural, incidental, and engineered forms and properties. Researchers evaluate nanoparticles' toxicity, biological effects, and safety risks based on size, shape, material, and other factors. Nanoparticles show potential for medical applications like cancer treatment but also risks like oxidative stress that researchers aim to reduce through characterization, regulation, and targeted delivery systems. The presentation concludes some nanoparticles may be safely used in vivo with proper
This document discusses various applications of nanoparticles in fields like medicine, industries, and diagnostics. It mentions that silver nanoparticles have broad-spectrum antibacterial and antiviral properties and are used in cosmetics, food packaging, and disinfectants. It also explores uses of silicon, nickel, gold, and magnetic nanoparticles for applications like cancer therapy, stem cell tracking, protein purification, and electrochemical biosensing. The conclusion recognizes nanotechnology as a major area of research with implications across many dimensions and fields.
Rozarina Md Yusof Howton has extensive education and experience in various areas of science including medical physics, bioengineering, data science, and teaching. She holds a Master's degree in Medical Physics and Bioengineering from University College London and has undertaken continuing education in machine learning, programming, and languages. Her experience includes work as a private tutor, data analyst, science teacher, finance intern, and postgraduate research using optical tomography for imaging the neonatal brain. She has published papers and presented research at conferences on this topic.
D02L02 S Mijovic - A Review of Activities in the Field of PhysicsSEENET-MTP
The University of Montenegro was established in 1974 and is situated across 9 towns. The document discusses the history and structure of physics research and education in Montenegro. It details the core research areas of solid state physics, atomic and plasma physics, nuclear and high energy physics, and applied physics. International collaborations are mentioned. Research infrastructure is limited but improvements are sought. Over 350 publications have been produced.
This document is a resume for Timothy C. Sanchez. It summarizes his education, research experience, publications, presentations, honors and awards. The key points are:
- He has a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from UNM and previous degrees from Northern New Mexico College and New Mexico Highlands University.
- His research experience includes projects at Los Alamos National Laboratory from 2007-present related to proteomics, metabolomics, and nanotoxicology using various analytical techniques like mass spectrometry.
- He has over 10 peer-reviewed publications and numerous conference presentations and posters.
- Notable honors include distinguished performance awards from LANL and graduate scholarships from UNM.
Francisco Javier Pedraza III is pursuing a PhD in Physics from the University of Texas at San Antonio with an expected graduation date of May 2017. His dissertation focuses on the synthesis and characterization of biocompatible and multifunctional nanoparticles and their application in medical diagnostics and therapy. He has over 4 years of experience as a graduate research assistant developing novel lanthanide-based nanomaterials and studying their viability in medicine through cytotoxicity measurements and two-photon imaging. He maintains a 3.85 GPA and has received multiple honors and fellowships including an MBRS-RISE Ph.D. scholarship and supply grant.
This resume summarizes Mahmud Tareq Hassan Khan's academic and professional qualifications. It lists his educational background which includes a B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Ph.D. It also outlines his career history working in research roles in Norway, Italy, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and the United States. Finally, it provides details on his publications, grants, memberships, and supervision of students.
Nanotoxicology is the study of the toxicity of nanomaterials. As the size of particles decreases, their surface area increases, allowing more of their atoms and molecules to interact with the environment and potentially cause toxic effects. Nanomaterials can enter the body through various routes and distribute to organs, where they may cause toxicity through effects like inflammation, DNA damage, and tissue damage. They may also pollute the environment through deposition in water, soil, and plants. Occupational, consumer, and environmental exposures are increasing as nanotechnology applications expand. The toxicity depends on factors like surface area, chemical composition, and ability to interact with and inhibit enzymes.
Mason - Modelling radiation damage in cellular systemsAva Roberts
This project will develop a model for simulating radiation damage in cellular systems using MBN Explorer software. The model will study interactions between radiation (X-rays or ions) and biological components (DNA, proteins, etc.) to identify which biomolecular bonds are most susceptible to damage. In collaboration with other PhD students, the model may then explore how different radiosensitizers induce bond breaks, leading to cell death and improved radiotherapy. The student will spend time training with MBN Explorer in Frankfurt and will have opportunities to collaborate across physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, and business on radiation damage topics.
The document provides an overview of the VI Summer School "Achievements and Applications of Contemporary Informatics, Mathematics and Physics" (AACIMP-2011) neuroscience (NS) stream program, including:
- A list of 6 courses covering topics like cellular neurophysiology, neural networks, auditory systems, and brain-computer interfaces.
- 10 additional lectures on subjects such as phytopathology modeling, circadian clocks, pain mechanisms, and fluorescent proteins.
- A schedule of activities including courses, lectures, a field trip to the Bogomolets Institute of Physiology, and a roundtable discussion.
- Logistical information about locations, accommodations, and access to facilities for
Dubina Michael biomedical technologies at Skolkovoigorod
1. The document discusses interdisciplinary research at the intersection of physics, biology, and medicine using nanotechnologies to study biological processes at the atomic level and develop new targeted cancer treatments.
2. Examples of research include using nanoelectrodes to study cancer cell phenotypes, organic quantum dots for siRNA delivery, and Raman spectroscopy for gene expression analysis without amplification.
3. The goal is to establish a research center in St. Petersburg to conduct full-cycle nanobiotechnology research across multiple fields to develop new drugs and medical equipment.
The document announces a technical bioimaging course that will:
1) Explain how 3D images are created in modern light microscopes and the physics behind light-matter interactions in microscopic volumes.
2) Describe novel microscopy techniques for imaging cell structures and biomolecules, such as confocal microscopy, two-photon fluorescence microscopy, and CARS microscopy.
3) Feature lectures and hands-on training in using research microscopes to collect biological images.
Philosophy of Biological Cell Repair informs Geoethical Nanotechnology: Cellular repair is an age-old function in biology. This talk examines the cellular process of repair in philosophical terms. Biologically, wound-healing is the primary form of cellular repair, drawing on numerous cell types and the extracellular matrix to perform a variety of operations during the phases of inflammation, proliferation, and maturation. Philosophically, these functions can be discussed from a systems theory perspective, through the concepts pairs of parts-whole, autonomy-dependency, self-other, sickness-wellness, and scarcity-abundance. Understanding cellular repair at the theory level could facilitate the development of nanotechnology solutions that augment biological processes in ways that are congruently geoethical with nature’s ethos.
Systems biology for medical students/Systems medicineimprovemed
Systems biology takes a holistic approach to studying biological systems by considering all the interactions within a system and how they generate complex behaviors. Lecture 1 introduces key concepts in systems biology like how increasing levels of biological organization give rise to new system properties like robustness. Lecture 2 discusses experimental methods like genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics that generate large data sets for systems analysis. Lecture 3 covers mathematical and statistical tools for analyzing these data sets, such as using differential equations to model signaling networks. Lecture 4 provides examples of medical applications of systems biology in finding diagnostic markers, personalizing therapy, and predicting disease interactions from human disease networks, with the future of medicine taking a more predictive, preventive, and personalized approach
Artista a network for ar tifical immune sys temsUltraUploader
This document introduces a proposed network called ARTIST (A Network for ARTifical Immune SysTems) that aims to foster collaboration among researchers in the field of artificial immune systems (AIS) in the UK. It provides brief biographies of the various researchers involved from different universities and backgrounds who are applying AIS concepts to areas like machine learning, security, and engineering. The network would provide infrastructure and funding to support knowledge sharing and joint projects. Its goals are to help establish the UK as a major player in AIS and facilitate technology transfer to industry.
The document summarizes a microscopy conference taking place from November 30th to December 1st, 2015 in London. The conference will bring together experts working in various areas of microscopy to discuss latest developments in microscopical technologies and techniques being used to advance medical research. Topics will include optical microscopy, electron microscopy, super-resolution microscopy, 3D imaging, and challenges of image analysis and handling large datasets. Plenary speakers will discuss fluorescence microscopy at the nanoscale and optical coherence microscopy for label-free in vivo imaging. The conference aims to provide a forum for networking and exploring how microscopy is facilitating advances in healthcare and drug discovery.
The document summarizes the author's career path and experiences working in biotechnology research. It provides details about the author's educational background and positions held at the National Institute of Biology in Slovenia. The author's work has included fundamental research as well as more applied projects involving detection of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and plant pathogens.
This document is the dissertation of Alessandro Alfredo Carmona Martínez investigating electron transfer mechanisms in electrochemically active microbial biofilms. It consists of an introduction, literature review on extracellular electron transfer mechanisms in biofilms, and 8 chapters describing experiments and results. The dissertation was submitted to fulfill the requirements for a Doctor of Natural Sciences degree at the Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig in Germany.
This document discusses applications of nanotechnology in medicine. It describes how nanotechnology can be used for targeted drug delivery, cancer treatment through radio therapy, and biosensors. Targeted drug delivery uses nanoparticles to deliver drugs directly to diseased cells to minimize side effects. Radio therapy employs nanoparticles less than 50nm in size that can enter and exit cells to preferentially treat cancer. Biosensors combine biological components with detectors, and nanomaterials improve biosensor sensitivity for applications like food quality testing and medical diagnostics. While promising, nanomedicine also faces challenges like inconsistent nanoparticle effects that could become dangerous without further research.
Elaich module 3 topic 3.6 - Diagnosis of Decayelaich
ELAICH - Educational Linkage Approach in Cultural Heritage.
For more information and presentations, please visit: http://elaich.technion.ac.il/
Diagnosis of Decay: Mechanisms, criteria and techniques Non destructive and instrumental laboratory techniques for diagnosis of decay and assessment of conservation
EU-OSHA. European Agency for Safety and Health at Work.
The huge scope, novelty, excitement about promised benefits coupled with the uncertainty and low current level of understanding in a rapidly changing scientific field poses significant challenges for risk communication on ENM to workplaces.
• Risk communication strategies need to handle these uncertainties and to be able to adapt to facilitate reframing and redefining of the issues as they change with the emergence of new ENM and scientific knowledge.
• Because there is as yet no outright rejection of nanotechnology, policy- makers have the opportunity to define how to frame communication on ENM to promote a sensible risk management. Once this frame has been found it needs to be used consistently among stakeholders.
• In order to ensure long-term success of risk communication initiatives to workplaces, these should inform decisions that employers make about workplaces and support them in implementing adequate prevention measures; and empower individual workers to exert personal control over their own situations and environments
National O.O. Bogomolets Medical University in Ukraine studied nanoparticles and nanosafety. Nanoscience involves studying and manipulating matter at the nanoscale from 1-100 nanometers. The European Union funds nanoscience research with a €3.5 billion budget from 2007-2013. Nanoparticles have various natural, incidental, and engineered forms and properties. Researchers evaluate nanoparticles' toxicity, biological effects, and safety risks based on size, shape, material, and other factors. Nanoparticles show potential for medical applications like cancer treatment but also risks like oxidative stress that researchers aim to reduce through characterization, regulation, and targeted delivery systems. The presentation concludes some nanoparticles may be safely used in vivo with proper
This document discusses various applications of nanoparticles in fields like medicine, industries, and diagnostics. It mentions that silver nanoparticles have broad-spectrum antibacterial and antiviral properties and are used in cosmetics, food packaging, and disinfectants. It also explores uses of silicon, nickel, gold, and magnetic nanoparticles for applications like cancer therapy, stem cell tracking, protein purification, and electrochemical biosensing. The conclusion recognizes nanotechnology as a major area of research with implications across many dimensions and fields.
Rozarina Md Yusof Howton has extensive education and experience in various areas of science including medical physics, bioengineering, data science, and teaching. She holds a Master's degree in Medical Physics and Bioengineering from University College London and has undertaken continuing education in machine learning, programming, and languages. Her experience includes work as a private tutor, data analyst, science teacher, finance intern, and postgraduate research using optical tomography for imaging the neonatal brain. She has published papers and presented research at conferences on this topic.
D02L02 S Mijovic - A Review of Activities in the Field of PhysicsSEENET-MTP
The University of Montenegro was established in 1974 and is situated across 9 towns. The document discusses the history and structure of physics research and education in Montenegro. It details the core research areas of solid state physics, atomic and plasma physics, nuclear and high energy physics, and applied physics. International collaborations are mentioned. Research infrastructure is limited but improvements are sought. Over 350 publications have been produced.
This document is a resume for Timothy C. Sanchez. It summarizes his education, research experience, publications, presentations, honors and awards. The key points are:
- He has a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from UNM and previous degrees from Northern New Mexico College and New Mexico Highlands University.
- His research experience includes projects at Los Alamos National Laboratory from 2007-present related to proteomics, metabolomics, and nanotoxicology using various analytical techniques like mass spectrometry.
- He has over 10 peer-reviewed publications and numerous conference presentations and posters.
- Notable honors include distinguished performance awards from LANL and graduate scholarships from UNM.
Francisco Javier Pedraza III is pursuing a PhD in Physics from the University of Texas at San Antonio with an expected graduation date of May 2017. His dissertation focuses on the synthesis and characterization of biocompatible and multifunctional nanoparticles and their application in medical diagnostics and therapy. He has over 4 years of experience as a graduate research assistant developing novel lanthanide-based nanomaterials and studying their viability in medicine through cytotoxicity measurements and two-photon imaging. He maintains a 3.85 GPA and has received multiple honors and fellowships including an MBRS-RISE Ph.D. scholarship and supply grant.
This resume summarizes Mahmud Tareq Hassan Khan's academic and professional qualifications. It lists his educational background which includes a B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Ph.D. It also outlines his career history working in research roles in Norway, Italy, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and the United States. Finally, it provides details on his publications, grants, memberships, and supervision of students.
Nanotoxicology is the study of the toxicity of nanomaterials. As the size of particles decreases, their surface area increases, allowing more of their atoms and molecules to interact with the environment and potentially cause toxic effects. Nanomaterials can enter the body through various routes and distribute to organs, where they may cause toxicity through effects like inflammation, DNA damage, and tissue damage. They may also pollute the environment through deposition in water, soil, and plants. Occupational, consumer, and environmental exposures are increasing as nanotechnology applications expand. The toxicity depends on factors like surface area, chemical composition, and ability to interact with and inhibit enzymes.
Mason - Modelling radiation damage in cellular systemsAva Roberts
This project will develop a model for simulating radiation damage in cellular systems using MBN Explorer software. The model will study interactions between radiation (X-rays or ions) and biological components (DNA, proteins, etc.) to identify which biomolecular bonds are most susceptible to damage. In collaboration with other PhD students, the model may then explore how different radiosensitizers induce bond breaks, leading to cell death and improved radiotherapy. The student will spend time training with MBN Explorer in Frankfurt and will have opportunities to collaborate across physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, and business on radiation damage topics.
The document provides an overview of the VI Summer School "Achievements and Applications of Contemporary Informatics, Mathematics and Physics" (AACIMP-2011) neuroscience (NS) stream program, including:
- A list of 6 courses covering topics like cellular neurophysiology, neural networks, auditory systems, and brain-computer interfaces.
- 10 additional lectures on subjects such as phytopathology modeling, circadian clocks, pain mechanisms, and fluorescent proteins.
- A schedule of activities including courses, lectures, a field trip to the Bogomolets Institute of Physiology, and a roundtable discussion.
- Logistical information about locations, accommodations, and access to facilities for
Dubina Michael biomedical technologies at Skolkovoigorod
1. The document discusses interdisciplinary research at the intersection of physics, biology, and medicine using nanotechnologies to study biological processes at the atomic level and develop new targeted cancer treatments.
2. Examples of research include using nanoelectrodes to study cancer cell phenotypes, organic quantum dots for siRNA delivery, and Raman spectroscopy for gene expression analysis without amplification.
3. The goal is to establish a research center in St. Petersburg to conduct full-cycle nanobiotechnology research across multiple fields to develop new drugs and medical equipment.
The document announces a technical bioimaging course that will:
1) Explain how 3D images are created in modern light microscopes and the physics behind light-matter interactions in microscopic volumes.
2) Describe novel microscopy techniques for imaging cell structures and biomolecules, such as confocal microscopy, two-photon fluorescence microscopy, and CARS microscopy.
3) Feature lectures and hands-on training in using research microscopes to collect biological images.
Philosophy of Biological Cell Repair informs Geoethical Nanotechnology: Cellular repair is an age-old function in biology. This talk examines the cellular process of repair in philosophical terms. Biologically, wound-healing is the primary form of cellular repair, drawing on numerous cell types and the extracellular matrix to perform a variety of operations during the phases of inflammation, proliferation, and maturation. Philosophically, these functions can be discussed from a systems theory perspective, through the concepts pairs of parts-whole, autonomy-dependency, self-other, sickness-wellness, and scarcity-abundance. Understanding cellular repair at the theory level could facilitate the development of nanotechnology solutions that augment biological processes in ways that are congruently geoethical with nature’s ethos.
Systems biology for medical students/Systems medicineimprovemed
Systems biology takes a holistic approach to studying biological systems by considering all the interactions within a system and how they generate complex behaviors. Lecture 1 introduces key concepts in systems biology like how increasing levels of biological organization give rise to new system properties like robustness. Lecture 2 discusses experimental methods like genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics that generate large data sets for systems analysis. Lecture 3 covers mathematical and statistical tools for analyzing these data sets, such as using differential equations to model signaling networks. Lecture 4 provides examples of medical applications of systems biology in finding diagnostic markers, personalizing therapy, and predicting disease interactions from human disease networks, with the future of medicine taking a more predictive, preventive, and personalized approach
Artista a network for ar tifical immune sys temsUltraUploader
This document introduces a proposed network called ARTIST (A Network for ARTifical Immune SysTems) that aims to foster collaboration among researchers in the field of artificial immune systems (AIS) in the UK. It provides brief biographies of the various researchers involved from different universities and backgrounds who are applying AIS concepts to areas like machine learning, security, and engineering. The network would provide infrastructure and funding to support knowledge sharing and joint projects. Its goals are to help establish the UK as a major player in AIS and facilitate technology transfer to industry.
The document summarizes a microscopy conference taking place from November 30th to December 1st, 2015 in London. The conference will bring together experts working in various areas of microscopy to discuss latest developments in microscopical technologies and techniques being used to advance medical research. Topics will include optical microscopy, electron microscopy, super-resolution microscopy, 3D imaging, and challenges of image analysis and handling large datasets. Plenary speakers will discuss fluorescence microscopy at the nanoscale and optical coherence microscopy for label-free in vivo imaging. The conference aims to provide a forum for networking and exploring how microscopy is facilitating advances in healthcare and drug discovery.
The document summarizes the author's career path and experiences working in biotechnology research. It provides details about the author's educational background and positions held at the National Institute of Biology in Slovenia. The author's work has included fundamental research as well as more applied projects involving detection of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and plant pathogens.
Tomaso Poggio is a professor at MIT who received his PhD in theoretical physics in 1970. He has held various academic positions at MIT since 1981 and directs the Center for Biological and Computational Learning. Poggio has received numerous honors for his work, publishes widely, and advises graduate students in fields related to computer science, artificial intelligence, and cognitive sciences.
A history of optogenetics the development of tools for controlling brain circ...merzak emerzak
Optogenetics allows specific control of neural activity with light by expressing light-sensitive microbial opsins in neurons. The development of optogenetics involved adapting opsins like channelrhodopsin and halorhodopsin that transport ions in response to light. Channelrhodopsin was identified as enabling fast activation of neurons with light, and was expressed in neurons to control their activity, demonstrating the potential of optogenetics to causally study neural circuits.
Free Energy Methods Involving Quantum Physics, Path Integrals, and Virtual Sc...MocLan2
This thesis was created within the graduate programs of the Berlin Mathematical
School (BMS) and the International Max Planck Research School for Computational Biology and Scientific Computing (IMPRS-CBSC) of the Max Planck
Institute for Molecular Genetics (MPIMG), as well as within the Department of
Mathematics and Computer Science and the Department of Physics of the Freie Universität Berlin.
Nanotechnology refers to research and technology development at the atomic, molecular, and macromolecular scale, leading to the controlled manipulation and study of structures and devices with length scales in the 1- to 100-nanometers range.
Biophysics by the sea 2016 program and abstract bookDirk Hähnel
Biophysics by the sea 2016 program and abstract book
International conference on fluorescence super-resolution microscopy, spectroscopy, molecular cell mechanics and theoretical neurophysics
26th. -30th. september 2016
Pollentia resort, Alcudia, Spain
Event organizer:
Georg August University
Third Institute of Physics
Dirk Hähnel
37077 Göttingen
Cell Culture Techniques (Michael Aschner, Lucio Costa) (Z-Library).pdfsymbssglmr
This document provides prefaces and contributor information for the book "Cell Culture Techniques, Second Edition". The prefaces discuss the Neuromethods series focusing on tools and techniques for investigating the nervous system. The book aims to provide technical protocols as well as theoretical background to help readers understand the origins and potential developments of the techniques. The contributors section lists researchers who contributed chapters applying specific neuroscience methods and models.
Can machines understand the scientific literaturepetermurrayrust
With over 5000 scientific articles per day we need machines to help us understand the content. This material is to be used at an interactive session for the Science Society at Trinity College Cambridge UK
This course covers bionanotechnology and nanomedicine. Topics include nanoparticle synthesis and applications in diagnostics and therapeutics. Techniques for patterning, microscopy, and biosensor functionalization will be discussed. Instructors will cover fundamental physics and chemistry of bionano materials, principles of microscopy, molecular nanotechnology, nanoparticle properties, and bio-nano imaging. Students will present on special topics and submit an essay on their presentation topic. The course meets twice weekly for 4 hours each session. Examinations include a presentation and essay due at the end of the course.
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This document discusses student organizations and the university system in Germany. It provides an overview of the different types of higher education institutions in Germany, including universities, universities of applied sciences, and arts universities. It describes the degree system including bachelor's, master's, and Ph.D. programs. It also outlines the systems of student participation at universities, using the examples of Leipzig and Hanover. Student councils, departments, and faculty student organizations are discussed.
The document discusses grand challenges in energy and perspectives on moving towards more sustainable systems. It notes that while global energy demand and CO2 emissions rebounded in 2010 after the economic downturn, urgent changes are still needed. It explores perspectives on changing direction, including overcoming barriers like technologies, economies, management, and mindsets. The document advocates a systems approach and backcasting from desirable futures to identify pathways for transitioning between states.
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The document discusses the need for a long-term vision for sustainable development to address major challenges like climate change, resource depletion, and inequity. A long-term perspective is required because these problems will take consistent action over many years to solve. However, short-term solutions may counteract long-term goals if not guided by an overall strategic vision. Developing a widely accepted long-term sustainable development vision requires input from many stakeholders to find balanced solutions and avoid dead ends. Strategic decisions with long-lasting technological and social consequences need a vision that can adapt to changing conditions over time.
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The document discusses competencies in sustainability for engineering education. It defines competencies and lists taxonomies that classify competencies into categories like knowledge, skills, attitudes, and ethics. Engineering graduates are expected to have competencies like critical thinking, systemic thinking, and interdisciplinarity. Analysis of competency frameworks from different universities found that competencies are introduced at varying levels, from basic knowledge to complex problem solving and valuing sustainability challenges. The document also outlines the University of Polytechnic Catalonia's framework for its generic sustainability competency.
The document discusses concepts related to sustainability including carrying capacity, ecological footprint, and the IPAT equation. It provides data on historical and projected world population growth. Examples are given showing the ecological footprint of different countries and how it is calculated based on factors like energy use, agriculture, transportation, housing, goods and services. The human development index is also introduced as a broader measure than GDP for assessing well-being. Graphs illustrate the relationship between increasing HDI, ecological footprint, and the goal of transitioning to sustainable development.
From Huygens odd sympathy to the energy Huygens' extraction from the sea wavesSSA KPI
Huygens observed that two pendulum clocks suspended near each other would synchronize their swings to be 180 degrees out of phase. He conducted experiments that showed the synchronization was caused by small movements transmitted through their common frame. While this discovery did not help solve the longitude problem as intended, it sparked further investigations into coupled oscillators and synchronization phenomena.
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This document discusses the concept of energy security costs. It defines energy security costs as externalities associated with short-term macroeconomic adjustments to changes in energy prices and long-term impacts of monopoly or monopsony power in energy markets. The document provides references on calculating health and environmental impacts of electricity generation and assessing costs and benefits of oil imports. It also outlines a proposed 4-hour course on basic concepts, examples, and a case study analyzing energy security costs for Ukraine based on impacts of increasing natural gas import prices.
Naturally Occurring Radioactivity (NOR) in natural and anthropic environmentsSSA KPI
This document provides an overview of naturally occurring radioactivity (NOR) and naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM) with a focus on their relevance to the oil and gas industry. It discusses the main radionuclides of interest, including radium-226, radium-228, uranium, radon-222, and lead-210. It also summarizes the origins of NORM in the oil and gas industry and the types of radiation emitted by NORM.
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The document discusses the impacts and benefits of energy technology research, using fusion research as a case study. It outlines four pathways through which energy research can impact economies and societies: 1) direct economic effects, 2) impacts on local communities, 3) impacts on industrial technology capabilities, and 4) long-term impacts on energy markets and technologies. It then analyzes the direct and indirect economic impacts of fusion research investments and the technical spin-offs that fusion research has produced. Finally, it evaluates the potential future role of fusion electricity in global energy markets under environmental constraints.
Advanced energy technology for sustainable development. Part 3SSA KPI
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Advanced energy technology for sustainable development. Part 1SSA KPI
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2. Key requirements for a sustainable system include energy balance between inputs and outputs, recycling of materials or wastes, and mechanisms to control population relationships and prevent overconsumption of resources.
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This document discusses the use of fluorescent proteins in current biological research. It begins with an overview of the development of optical microscopy and fluorescence techniques. It then focuses on the green fluorescent protein (GFP) and how it has been used as a molecular tag to study protein expression and interactions in living cells through techniques like gene delivery, transfection, viral infection, FRET, and optogenetics. The document concludes that fluorescent proteins have revolutionized cell biology by enabling the real-time visualization and control of molecular pathways and signaling processes in living systems.
Neurotransmitter systems of the brain and their functionsSSA KPI
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3. Neurotransmitters act via membrane receptors on target neurons, including ionotropic receptors that are ligand-gated ion channels and metabotropic G-protein coupled receptors.
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LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UPRAHUL
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
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advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
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Introductory Lecture to Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems Stream
1. Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Introductory lecture
Speaker:
Dr. Ruben Tikidji-Hamburyan
Summer school AACIMP-2010,
Kyiv, KPI, August, 4
2. Main ideas of program formation
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Actuality and novelty
Diversity
Quality
of topics, fields, approaches, teaching methods, studying etc.
3. Stream courses:
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
1. Introduction to modern methods and tools for biologically plausible
modeling of neurons and neural networks (Lectures - 4 h., Practice activity – 4 h.),
Dr. R. Tikidji-Hamburyan
2. Brain–computer interface. Approaches and methods (3 h.), Dr. T. Aksenova
3. Problems of synchronization and presentation of space and time in neural
networks (10 h.), Prof. Witali L. Dunin-Barkowski
4. Models of synaptic transmission (4 h.), Dr. D. Bibichkov
5. Neuron Connection With Computer in Dynamic-Clamp Experiments (2 h.), Dr.
A. Chizhov
6. Models of Neuron Populations (2 h.), Dr. A. Chizhov
7. Urgent Questions of Virology (1 h.), Dr. Z. Klestova
8. Visual Cortex (3 h.), Dr. D. Bibichkov&Dr. A. Chizhov
9. Chemoinformatics (2 h.), Dr. I. Tetko
10. Experimental Diagnostics of Our Universe (2 h.), Dr. E. Podladchikova
11. Open Discussion : The Open Questions in Neuroscience (3 h)
Total hours: 40
4. Stream information
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Stream language: English
Stream rooms:
40(3), build.#1,
258 of build.#1 and 235 of build.#3 for practice work
Plenary lectures at the stream program:
Presentation of EURO XXV conference in Vilnius,
Prof. L. Sakalauskas
P&G master-class on logistics
Innovation technologies of 3D-modelling, Materialize
The Open Questions in Neuroscience (Open Discussion),
Conference hall of Scientific Park, build.#6, 11.08.10
6. Countries and Universities
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Southern Federal University, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical
Rostov-on-Don, Rusiia Chemistry, Germany
CEA, Atomic Energy Center, Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute of the
Grenoble, France. Russian Academy of Sciences
7. Countries and Universities
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Royal Observatory of Belgium,
Solar-Terrestrial Center of Excellence,
Belgium.
The Institute of Veterinary
Medicine of UAAS, Ukraine.
Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, German Research
Center for Environmental Health, Munich, Germany
8. Astrophysics
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Organizations:
Royal Observatory of Belgium, Solar-Terrestrial Center of Excellence,
Belgium
Areas of scientific researches:
Large scale impulsive solar processes, kinetic processes of quiet Sun
corona formation, software development and scientific preparation for
SECCHI on board of the NASA STEREO mission (co-investigation).
Course information:
The participants of the stream “Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems”
Dr. Elena
learn about basic physical and chemical characteristics of celestial
Podladchikova
bodies and their systems, get acquainted with basic methods of
experimental diagnostics of the Universe and modern techniques of
data analysis in astrophysics. Besides, this course gives the idea about
the structure of the Sun and the processes that occur on it. It is
commonly known that these processes are quite independent from
external influences and are determined solely by its own laws..
Summer school AACIMP-2010 http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua
9. Problems of Viral Infections’ Emergence and a
Role of Bioinformatics for Identify their Causes
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Organizations:
The Institute of Veterinary Medicine of UAAS, Ukraine.
Member of Euroscience and Governing Board, European Plant
Biotechnology Network, Scientific Council of the Institute of Veterinary
Medicine (scientific secretary), etc.
Areas of scientific researches:
Viral infections, the development of biotechnologies anti-viral drugs, the
development of measures to combat and prevent the virus and associated
diseases, research of the impact of viruses on the cell's genome, research
of mutagenesis and antimutagenesis, ecology of viruses, the search and
the creation of new chemical antiviral agents.
Doctor of
Veterinary
Science, PhD ,
Course information:
Zinayida Contemporary problems of virology, emergent infections, origin,
spreading, monitoring. Genetic analysis of pathogens, role of
Klestova
bioinformatics in questions of phylogenesis, monitoring and
prognostication will be reviewed within the course.
Summer school AACIMP-2010 http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua
10. Chemoinformatics
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Organizations:
Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, German Research
Center for Environmental Health, Munich, Germany.
Areas of scientific researches:
application of quantitative structure activity relationships (QSARs) for
the estimation of physico-chemical, biological properties and toxicity of
chemical compounds, development of methodological approaches to
estimate accuracy of predictions, algorithms of data storage.
Course information:
PhD in bioorganic The course is focused on application of achievements of
chemistry, MSc in chemoinformatics for solution of current environmental problems. The
computer course begins with overview of basic notions in chemoinformatics, its
physics, theoretical and practical importance for development of pharmaceutics
Dr. Igor Tetko and medicine. Several examples of practical application of
chemoinformatics in discovery of medicine and environment will be
given. At the course the lecturer tells about the latest achievements in
this scientific field.
Summer school AACIMP-2010 http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua
11. Neuron Synchronization and Representation
of Space and Time in Neural Networks
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Organizations:
Department of Neuroinfomatics, Center for Optical Neural Technologies,
Scientific Research Institute for Systems Analysis, Russian Academy of
Sciences, Moscow, Russia.
Areas of scientific researches:
experimental and theoretical biophysics of different parts of nervous
system- little brain, brainstem, Ammon's horn and biophysics of cells,
neural systems, problems of general artificial intelligence.
Course information:
Professor, Dr., The course is based on classical and modern works, that model and
Witali L. Dunin- analyze several features of neuronal systems operation. In particular,
Barkowski two aspects of information representation by impulse neuronal activity
are considered: pulse-frequency code and cooperative effects of
synchronized vs. desynchronized impulse activity of single neurons in
homogenous neural populations. The course is based on the latest
researches in this area.
Summer school AACIMP-2010 http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua
12. Brain-Computer Interface.
Approaches and Methods
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Organizations:
CEA, Atomic Energy Center, Grenoble, France.
Areas of scientific researches:
Signal processing and pattern recognition: methods and algorithms of
signal processing, modeling and pattern recognition using the inverse
methods of nonlinear oscillation theory; algorithms of fast calculation for
real time analysis, neuronal signal processing, brain-computer interface.
Course information:
PhD, The course familiarizes students with main technologies, tasks and
methods in BCI systems. The lecturer highlights the main areas of
Tatiana development of invasive and non-invasive BCI systems, the approaches
Aksenova which are applied, mathematical methods and algorithms; tell about the
successful application of BCI systems in different spheres (particularly in
clinical medicine).
Summer school AACIMP-2010 http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua
13. Models of Synaptic Transmission
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Organizations:
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Gottingen, Germany;
Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Berlin, Germany.
Areas of scientific researches:
Information processing, perception and primary analysis in nervous
system; cellular and subcellular training mechanisms; structure of
celebrum neural networks; types of cells in cerebral cortex, algorithms
and methods to analyze focal and impulse activity in cerebral cortex.
Course information:
PhD, The course gives an introduction into the principles of communication
Dmitry between neural cells via synapses. The lecturer presents basic
Bibichkov mathematical models of chemical synapses, models of short-term and
longterm plasticity; during the lecture the influence of synaptic
properties on information transmission between single cells and on
behavior of neural networks are discussed. Several examples illustrate
how these properties can be used to explain certain biologically
substantial phenomena.
Summer school AACIMP-2010 http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua
14. Neuron Connection with Computer in
Dynamic-Clamp Experiments
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Organizations:
Ioffe Physical Technical Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint-
Petersburg, Russia.
Areas of scientific researches:
Biophysical models of separate neurons; development of records for
experimental intracellular measurements (Dynamic-Clamp); theory of
neuron population models; biophysically-detailed model of cortical
neural tissue, a model of visual cortex.
Course information:
This course represents biophysical detailed neuron models of the
PhD,
Hodgkin-Huxley type, their main properties and reductions. This
Dr. Anton Chizhov knowledge allows controlling neuron in real time that gives new
possibilities for electrophysiological measurements and that is an
example of brain system interaction with computer. Proceeding to
consideration of statistical ensemble of neurons, population models of
various classes are demonstrated starting from exact models on basis of
probability distribution function finishing with simple models of a
frequency type.
Summer school AACIMP-2010 http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua
15. Methods and Tools for Detailed Modeling
of Neurons and Neural Networks
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Organizations:
A. Kogan Research Institute for Neurocybernetics, Southern Federal
University, Rostov-on-Don, Russia.
Areas of scientific researches:
Information processing, perception and primary analysis in nervous
system; cellular and subcellular training mechanisms; structure of
celebrum neural networks; types of cells in cerebral cortex, algorithms
and methods to analyze focal and impulse activity in cerebral cortex.
Course information:
The main notions of neurobiology are presented in this course. An
Senior researcher, overview of mathematical methods which are used for neurons and
PhD in technical neural networks modeling are given. The attendees receive basic
science, knowledge on brain cells (neurons) and contacts among them
Ruben Tikidji- (synapses), biophysical and biochemical aspects of neuronal models as
Hamburyan well as review special software. Other courses of the stream “Physics,
Chemistry and Living Systems” devoted to contemporary neuroresearch
and neurotechnologies are a continuation of this course and are based
on the notions, methods and concepts delivered in it.
Summer school AACIMP-2010 http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua
16. Practical course
Methods and Tools for Detailed Modeling of Neurons and
Neural Networks
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Tutor: Senior researcher, PhD in technical science,
Ruben Tikidji-Hamburyan
Summer school AACIMP-2010 http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua
17. Practical course
Methods and Tools for Detailed Modeling of Neurons and
Neural Networks
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Tutor: Senior researcher, PhD in technical science,
Ruben Tikidji-Hamburyan
Summer school AACIMP-2010 http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua
18. Practical course
Methods and Tools for Detailed Modeling of Neurons and
Neural Networks
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Tutor: Senior researcher, PhD in technical science,
Ruben Tikidji-Hamburyan
Summer school AACIMP-2010 http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua
19. Practical course
Methods and Tools for Detailed Modeling of Neurons and
Neural Networks
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Tutor: Senior researcher, PhD in technical science,
Ruben Tikidji-Hamburyan
Summer school AACIMP-2010 http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua
20. Organizing committee. Contacts
Physics, Chemistry and Living Systems
Responsible on a work with participants –
Sandra Yaremchuk
+38(093) 936 3332,
+38(097) 115 9087.
Technical support –
Igor Stepanyan
+38(095) 556 1562
Student Science Association
Room 299(15), build.#1
+38(044) 454 9243