Stochastic Models for Life Sciences (ILS-MA-M8)5 ECTS
(englische Bezeichnung: Stochastic Models for Life Sciences)
(Prüfungsordnungsmodul: Stochastic Models for Life Sciences)

Lectures:

• • Stochastische Modelle für Lebenswissenschaftler
    (Vorlesung, 2 SWS, Andreas Greven, Wed, 18:00 - 20:00, Übung 1 / 01.250-128)
  • Computerkurs zu Stochastische Modelle fuer Lebenswissenschaftler
    (Übung, 2 SWS, Christoph Richard, Fri, 10:00 - 12:00, Praktikum 2 / 00.327-128)

Empfohlene Voraussetzungen:

The course ILS-MA-M2 (Biomathematics) is recommended.

Inhalt:

Lecture:
A stochastic analysis of chemical reaction networks (Gillespie algorithm, gene expression)
B interaction networks (protein-protein interactions, evolution of networks)
C population genetics (Wright-Fisher model, coalescent, recombination)

Tutorial:
theoretical and computer exercises relating to the contents of the lectures

Lernziele und Kompetenzen:

The students

• Have gained deepened knowledge concerning modelling in molecular biology.

• are able to analyse and quantitatively model problems in molecular biology.

• Have gained specialist competence concerning methods of stochastics.

• are able to analyse and model stochastic concepts and biological examples within a predescribed time limit on the computer.

• have problem oriented analytic skills.

Literatur:

• Stochastic Modelling for Systems Biology, Wilkinson, 2006

• Population Genetics: A concise guide, Gillespie, 2004

Bemerkung:

Module compatibility: MA Integrated Life Sciences

Organisatorisches:

Teaching language: German or English

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 | MG1: Mathematical Modelling and Systems Biologie | Mandatory Elective Modules Group 1 | Stochastic Models for Life Sciences)

Studien-/Prüfungsleistungen:

Oral exam: Stochastic Models for Life Sciences (Prüfungsnummer: 81511)

Prüfungsleistung, mündliche Prüfung, Dauer (in Minuten): 30, benotet, 5 ECTS

Anteil an der Berechnung der Modulnote: 100.0 %

weitere Erläuterungen:
Portfolio examination:

• PL: oral exam approx. 30 min.

• SL: weekly exercises

Erstablegung: SS 2016, 1. Wdh.: SS 2016

1. Prüfer:

Andreas Greven

Termin: 12.10.2017