Bioimaging & Biophysics B (ILS-MA-I1B)7.5 ECTS
(englische Bezeichnung: Bioimaging & Biophysik B)
(Prüfungsordnungsmodul: Bioimaging and Biophysics B)

Lectures:

• • BioImaging & Biophysics (VORL)
    (Vorlesung, 2 SWS, Tobias Unruh et al., Zeit und Raum n.V.)
  • BioImaging & Biophysics (UE)
    (Übung, 4 SWS, Jan Dettmer et al., Zeit und Raum n.V.)

Empfohlene Voraussetzungen:

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Inhalt:

LECTURE:

• CCD sensors and cameras, principles and technical aspects

• noise sources and noise behaviour in digital images

• feature tracking and sub-pixel arithmetic

• introduction to stereology

• Molecular mobility, Brownian motion and diffusion

• Anomalous diffusion and diffusion in crowded media

• Measurement of molecular motions by light scattering and neutron spectroscopy

• structure analysis of DNA
  

LABORATORY COURSE:

• Introduction to image analysis with Python

• image correction, segmentation, noise analysis, super-resolution, photo-bleaching

• optical transformation for illustration of DNA structure analysis
  

Lernziele und Kompetenzen:

Students:

• Can build high-end microscopes for dedicated purposes

• Can write computer programs for image data acquisition and analysis

• have a deep understanding of the nature of molecular motions in liquids and membranes

• can solve common differential equations related to diffusion

• can write simple computer programs for simulating molecular diffusion

• have a deep understanding of the structure determination of complex molecular structures by scattering of X-rays
  

Literatur:

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Verwendbarkeit des Moduls / Einpassung in den Musterstudienplan:

1. Integrated Life Sciences: Biology, Biomathematics, Biophysics (Master of Science)
   (Po-Vers. 2015w | NatFak | Integrated Life Sciences: Biology, Biomathematics, Biophysics (Master of Science) | Module Groups | MG2: Bioimaging and Biophysics | Bioimaging and Biophysics B)