Biomolecules Folding and Disease

Elements of Biophysics (68469) is a 32-hour course given by Emidio Capriotti. The course was running from October 16th to October 27th, 2023 and the lectures will be given in presence. This page will include all the slides and materials of the course, which is also available on the virtuale platform.

• Materials
  

  Course Schedule
  Basic Thermodynamics Concepts	16 October, 2023.
  Chemical Potential, Mixtures and Reactions	17 October, 2023.
  Kinetics and Enzymes	18 October, 2023.
  Introduction to the Linux shell
  Proteins	19 October and 20, 2023.
  Biological Systems	23 October, 2023.
  Protein-protein interaction	24 October, 2023.
  Amino acids properties	25 October, 2023.
  Course Project Implementation	26 October, 2023.




• Requirements
  

This is a theoretical course which may require the use of PC.




• References
  

Biophysics: An Introduction (2° Edition). by Roland Glaser, Springer.

Biophysical Chemistry by James P. Allen, Wiley.

Molecular and Cellular Biophysics by Meyer B. Jackson, Cambridge University Press.

Installation of Ubuntu on WSL, by Ubuntu.

Learning the Bash Shell, by Cameron Newham & Bill Rosenblatt, O'Reilly.




• Evaluation
  

In this page we included the evaluation form anonymously compiled by the participants to evaluate the quality of our course. Answers submitted with numbers from 1 (No) to 4 (Yes) have been included in the following statistics calculated by R. The evaluation form was compiled by 14 participants which rated the course with an average score of 3.49 over 4 (87.2%). Data




• Previous Editions
  

October 2022:

The previous edition of the course Elements of Biophysics (17-28 October, 2022) was successfully completed (more information are available here).