| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Master's Degree Without Thesis |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 10 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Gain the ability to understand and apply the basic (physic, chemistry, biology) and engineering sciences related to a specific field in medicine at an advanced level.
- Gain the ability to detect, design, and implement related to original light-activated smart biostructures at nanoscale
- Gain the ability to examine the ideas and developments in the special field.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | none |
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| Course Description | Nature of Light. Light-soft matter interaction ;Light Absorption of Biomolecules
Supramolecular polymers - special structures for physicochemical properties
Photochemistry Photothermal Therapy (PTT) Design, targeting and responsive nano-platforms for advanced PTT-s
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Photodynamic PDT ; Biological Damages caused by photosensitizers; Designing photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy: Strategies, challenges and promising developments
Innovative approach for photoactivated biomolecules. Effects of different material types on outcomes of wLED-activated nanocomposites for targeted therapy |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
The Nature of Light. Lights Soft Matter Interaction |
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2nd Week |
Light Absorption by Biomolecules |
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3rd Week |
Supramolecular Polymers- Special Structural and Physicochemical Properties |
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4th Week |
Photochemistry |
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5th Week |
Photothermal Therapy (PTT) |
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6th Week |
Desing, Targeting and Responsive Nano Platforms for Enhanced PTT |
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7th Week |
MIDTERM |
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8th Week |
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) |
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9th Week |
Photodynamic PDT Biological Damage from Light/ Photosensitizers Designing Photosensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy: Strategies, Challenges and Promising Developments. |
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10th Week |
Innovative Approach for Photoactivated Biomolecules. Effects of different material types on the outcomes of wLED activated nanocomposites for targeted therapy |
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11th Week |
Effects of different material types, synthesis methods, material morphologies and surface modifications on the outcomes of PTT and PDT (paper-based) |
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12th Week |
Advances in nanomaterials for use in photo thermal and photodynamic therapeutics (paper-based) |
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13th Week |
Project Presentation |
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14th Week |
Project Presentation |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. Molecular Biophysics. M.V. Volkenstein\ 1977 M.V. Volkenstein 977 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-723150-1.X5001-8
2. Light-Matter Interaction: Physics and Engineering at the Nanoscale 1st Edition John Weiner, Frederico Nunes
3.Biophysics of DNA-Protein Interactions From Single Molecules to Biological Systems Editors: Williams, Mark C., Maher, III, L. James (Eds.)
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Questions/Answers
- Presentation
- Discussion
- Lecture
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
25 |
| Other |
1 |
30 |
| Total(%) |
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55 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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55 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
45 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
72 |
72 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Individual or group work |
2 |
3 |
6 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
24 |
24 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
11 |
11 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final exam |
1 |
96 |
96 |
| Homework |
2 |
12 |
24 |
| Project |
1 |
24 |
24 |
| Total Work Load | 299 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 9.96 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
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| Language of Instruction | English |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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