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NE 486 - Biosensors
Introduction to biosensors. Chemical, optical, and pattern recognition-based sensing. Sensors for metal ions, small molecules, proteins, cancer cells. Deoxyribonucleic acid/ribonucleic acid (DNA/RNA) properties and chemical synthesis. DNA aptamer-based sensors and devices. Combinatorial selection of functional DNA. Applications in drug screening and diagnostics.
Prerequisites
(NE381 - for Nanotechnology Engineering); Level at least 4A Biomedical, Chemical, or Nanotechnology Engineering
Corequisites
None
Antirequisites
None
Offerings
Fall 2025 [1259]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5507 | 40 / 60 | 14:30 - 15:50 | T,Th |
Fall 2023 [1239]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5595 | 50 / 60 | 14:30 - 15:50 | M,F |
Fall 2022 [1229]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 10652 | 50 / 55 | 11:30 - 12:50 | M,F | HH 334 | Shirley Tang |