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After the course the student:
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can relate genetic variations and functions in the field of neuroscience;
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is able to analyse the gene and its neuron-specific expression;
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can determine the relation between neuronal gene products (gene networks and pathways);
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has knowledge to translate genetic studies to brain function.
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Name course: Bioinformatics in neuroscience - BMB508114
Period (from – till): 28 November 2016 - 2 December 2016
Course coordinator: Prof.dr. Roger A.H. Adan
Faculty
Prof.dr. R.A.H.Adan
Prof.dr. J.P.H. Burbach
Dr. M.J.H. Kas
Dr. J. H. Velding
Course description
This course provides an overview of multiple genetic tools used by neuroscientist, including: the analysis of micro array data, brain atlases, analysis of proteome/interactome data, GWAS/WebQTL/Phenotype analysis. Central theme: neurological and psychiatric diseases (Autism, Obesitas, Schizophrenia, ALS, Epilepsy and Mental Retardation).
Literature/study material used
Course Modules (all web-based)
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Expression
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Networks
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Genetics
Mandatory for students in Master’s programme
N.A.
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