BIEN 550 Biomolecular Devices

3 credits · Bioengineering · Faculty of Engineering · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Fundamentals of motor proteins in neuronal transport, force generation e.g. in muscles, cell motility and division. A survey of recent advances in using motor proteins to power nano fabricated devices. Principles of design and operation; hands-on-experience in building a simple device.

Prerequisites

Permission of instructor. (3-1-5)

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