- Introduction
- Order of magnitude physics, Energy and Life
2.1. Physical principles in biology; Energetics and order in
living systems
2,2. Dimensional analysis
2.3. Molecular scales and biology by numbers
- Cellular architecture
3.1 Nucleic acid dynamics and designing molecular machines [Together
with guest faculty: Dr. Yamuna Krishnan, NCBS Bangalore]
3.2 Construction plans for cells and organisms
3.3 Random walks
3.4 Rate equations and dynamics of the cell
3.5 Biopolymers and cytoskeletal dynamics
3.6 Network organization in space and time
3.7 Lipids, membranes and electrophysiology
- Biophysical techniques
Lab: Nucleic acid thermal stability
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List of technique presentation topics {Presentations of topics by students}
