Requisites:
Department Consent Required
Description:
Critical evaluation and discussion of topics and procedures in biology that are not covered in existing courses. The course must be specially arranged with a faculty member. Students may take only one BIOL 681 course for credit. (Offered to PhD students only.)
Topic titles:
1 Regulation of Steriodogenesis
2 Protein Misfolding and Aggregation
3 Energy Balance of Water Surface Layer
4 Advanced Topics in Aquatic Ecology
5 Recent Advances in Wetland Studies
6 Heat Shock Proteins in Muscle
7 Short-Chain Alcohol Dehydrogenase
8 Lake Metabolism
9 Alchol Fermentation
10 DNA Replication Factors
11 Biodegradation of N-Contaminants
12 Nitrogen Removal in Waste Water
13 Flavin Protein
14 Algal Nutrition
15 Gene Expression in Muscle
16 Progress in Marine Antifouling
17 Heat Stress on Rat Epithelium
18 Stress Responses in the Nile Tilapia
19 Programmed Cell Death
20 Virology
21 Taxonomic Survey of Rhodophyta
22 Advanced Limnology
23 Biology of Cancer
24 Protein Folding &
Misfolding
25 Phosphorus in lakes
26 PHB metabolism in Rhizobium
27 Ethylene and agro infection
28 Cage Culture in Lake Malawi
29 Etiology of Childhood Cancer
30 Eutrophication and Aquaculture
31 Topics in Phytop'ton Ecology
32 Current Topics in Phytop. Ecol.
33 MH genes for typing populatns
34 COX-indepndnt actions of NSAID
35 Trends in protein interactions
36 Molecular Ecotoxicology
37 Calcium recptrs &
colon cancer
38 Scientific Communication
39 Hormone and Induced Myopia
40 Biodegrdation &
Bioremediation
41 Advanced Algal Ecophysiology
42 HSP110 Gene Expression &
Fnctn
43 Techniques in species issues
44 Protein misfolding in disease
45 Progress in delivery of siRNA
46 Survey of Synaptic Molecules
47 Eval benthic algal bioass prot
48 Cell Adhesion Molecules
49 Survey of CNS Regeneration
50 Natural Products and Environmental Biochemistry
51 Calcium channels: regulation of gene transcription
52 Ion channels: from development to disease
53 Bacterial Stress Adaptation
54 Scientific Communication
55 Biochemistry and Genetics of Microbial ACC-deamina
56 Non-genomic steroid signaling: mechanisms and cons
57 Atlantic salmon Marine Ecology
58 Contaminants &
Gene Expression
59 Corticosteroids &
Ontogeny
60 Environmental Microbiology
61 Biomedical Nanotechnology
62 Biology of Endophytes
63 Neuroendocrine regulation of stress &
behaviour
64 Fish Community Assessment
65 Biology and Applications of Endophytic Bacteria
66 Ca Sensors &
Ca Channels
67 Lght &
Photosynthesis in Lakes
68 Aquatic Toxicology in Vitro
69 Biological Methylation of Halides and Thiols
70 Phage Therapy
71 Epigenome modification by toxicants
72 Stress-Immune Interactions
73 Serotonin Receptor Signaling
74 Bactrl Chromosome Engineering
75 Nonrandom Mating &
Speciation
76 Pigment Analysis by HPLC
77 Cell cycle kinases
78 Cholesterol in Membrane
79 Plastid Development &
Function
80 Biochemical Fluorescence
81 Proteins of Shed Snake Skin
82 Bacterial antifreeze proteins
83 Review on ARNT/HIF1ß
84 Anim Models in Physiol + Metab
85 Biogeochemical Microbiology
86 Virus macrophage interactions
87 Fish hemopoiesis in Vitro
88 Force Spectroscopy
89 Methods for PHA production
90 Metabolism of Carbohydrates
91 Environmental Risk Assessment
92 Data Analysis in Neuroscience
93 Functions of HSP30
94 Anammox Bacterial Distribution
95 Antimicrobial Drug Daptomycin
96 Slave Delta metal pollution
97 Cell Biology of Human Disease
98 Toxicology
99 Fish Disease and Pathology
100 Protein Crystalography
101 Genetic Tools for B. theta
102 Integrin Signalling
103 Organometallic interactions
104 Transcriptomics in ecotox
105 Protein Aggregation in Disease
106 Arctic Marine Trophodynamics
107 The Lens Cytoskeleton
108 A Survey of ISGs
109 Cellular Oxidateive Stress
110 ITCs Effect on Stress Proteins
111 Bacteria and Phytoremediation
112 Population Modelling
113 Advanced Genomics
114 Neuroscience Cytology
115 eDNA and Biomonitoring
116 Wetland and Community Ecology
117 Special Topics in Enzymology
118 Use of 'Omics in Respirology
119 Synthesis of the term "colony"
120 Anaerobic Microbial Metabolism
121 Current Annotation Standards
122 Phototrophic Chloroflexi
123 Univariate Statistics
124 Membrane Role in Infections
125 Bacterial S-layer Proteins
126 Eukaryotic Copper Transport
127 Isotope Ecology in Lakes
128 Environmental Nucleic Acids
129 Modelling ectotherm thermal performance
130 Interdisciplinary Collaboration
131 Advanced Community Ecology
132 Grant Reviewing in Health Research
133 Ecology of Fish Migrations
134 Subsurface Microbiology
135 Museum Study
136 Genomic Analysis Using ML
137 Writing Scientific Papers in Ecology and Evolution
138 Gene Neighbourhood Analysis
139 Addressing Mortalities in AAT
140 Organelle Biogenesis Genomics
141 dsRNA Gut Perfusion
142 Changing Environments
143 MHC Production, Purification &
Characterization
144 Drosophila Development Topics
145 Methods in Animal Sociality