166.221 Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2023W, VO, 2.0h, 3.0EC, to be held in blocked form

Properties

Semester hours: 2.0
Credits: 3.0
Type: VO Lecture
Format: Presence

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are able to:

- present the importance of the field of applied bioinformatics for the field of biomedical engineering and life sciences.

- derive the biological and biotechnological basics for the solution of bioinformatic problems.

- explain the essential tasks and applied tools for the analysis of DNA, RNA and protein sequences.

- explain important bioinformatic databases and their architecture.

Subject of course

The lecture covers the following tasks:

- Introduction to Bioinformatics.

- Bioinformatic Servers and Databases

- Tools and algorithms for finding DNA, RNA and protein sequence similarities.

- Introduction to applied bioinformatics of the genome, transcriptome, proteome and metagenome.

- Models for molecular evolution and their calculation

The focus of the lecture is on developing the knowledge for the correct application of bioinformatic tools and programs.

Teaching methods

- Lecture

- Presentation of examples

- Explanations based on questions asked

Mode of examination

Written

Additional information

The course starts on December 1st 2023. The lectures will be held on-site at TU Wien

Held in english language.

Lecturers

Institute

E166 Institute of Chemical, Environmental and Bioscience Engineering

Course dates

Day	Time	Date	Location	Description
Fri	08:00 - 09:30	01.12.2023	Seminarraum BH Biosciences	166.221 VO Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers
Fri	10:00 - 12:00	01.12.2023	Seminarraum BH Biosciences	166.221 VO Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers
Mon	10:00 - 12:00	04.12.2023	Seminarraum BH Biosciences	166.221 VO Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers
Tue	10:00 - 12:00	05.12.2023	Seminarraum BH Biosciences	166.221 VO Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers
Mon	10:00 - 12:00	11.12.2023	Seminarraum BH Biosciences	166.221 VO Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers
Tue	10:00 - 12:00	12.12.2023	Seminarraum BH Biosciences	166.221 VO Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers
Mon	10:00 - 12:00	18.12.2023	Seminarraum BH Biosciences	166.221 VO Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers
Mon	13:00 - 15:00	18.12.2023	Seminarraum BH Biosciences	166.221 VO Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers
Tue	10:00 - 12:00	19.12.2023	Seminarraum BH Biosciences	166.221 VO Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers

Course is held blocked

Examination modalities

Two-hour written exam which is offered monthly.

Exams

Day	Time	Date	Room	Mode of examination	Application time	Application mode	Exam
Thu	12:00 - 14:00	16.05.2024	GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT	written	16.04.2024 12:00 - 14.05.2024 12:00	TISS	Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers (Sammeltermin)
Thu	12:00 - 14:00	20.06.2024	GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT	written	20.05.2024 12:00 - 18.06.2024 12:00	TISS	Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers Prüfung (Sammeltermin)
Thu	12:00 - 14:00	29.08.2024	GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT	written	29.07.2024 12:00 - 27.08.2024 12:00	TISS	Bioinformtics for Biomedical Engineers Prüfung (Sammeltermin)
Thu	13:00 - 15:00	03.10.2024	Seminarraum BA 02B	written	03.09.2024 12:00 - 01.10.2024 12:00	TISS	Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers Prüfung (Sammeltermin)
Thu	14:00 - 16:00	14.11.2024	Seminarraum BA 02B	written	11.10.2024 12:00 - 12.11.2024 12:00	TISS	Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers Prüfung (Sammeltermin)
Thu	14:00 - 16:00	12.12.2024	Seminarraum BA 02B	written	10.11.2024 12:00 - 10.12.2024 12:00	TISS	Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers Exam
Thu	14:00 - 16:00	16.01.2025	Seminarraum BA 02B	written	13.12.2024 12:00 - 14.01.2025 12:00	TISS	Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers Exam
Thu	14:00 - 16:00	13.02.2025	Seminarraum BA 05 - MB	written	06.01.2025 12:00 - 11.02.2025 12:00	TISS	Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers Prüfung (Sammeltermin)
Wed	12:00 - 14:00	05.03.2025	Seminarraum BA 02B	written	04.02.2025 12:00 - 03.03.2025 12:00	TISS	Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers (Sammeltermin)
Thu	12:00 - 14:00	10.04.2025	GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT	written	10.03.2025 12:00 - 08.04.2025 12:00	TISS	Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers Prüfung (Sammeltermin)
Thu	12:00 - 14:00	15.05.2025	GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT	written	15.04.2025 12:00 - 13.05.2025 12:00	TISS	Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers (Sammeltermin)
Thu	12:00 - 14:00	19.06.2025	GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT	written	19.05.2025 12:00 - 17.06.2025 12:00	TISS	Bioinformatics for Biomedical Engineers Prüfung (Sammeltermin)
Thu	12:00 - 14:00	28.08.2025	GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT	written	28.07.2025 12:00 - 26.08.2025 12:00	TISS	Bioinformtics for Biomedical Engineers Prüfung (Sammeltermin)

Course registration

Not necessary

Curricula

Study Code	Obligation	Precon.
045 006 Digital Skills	Mandatory elective	Course requires the completion of the introductory and orientation phase
066 453 Biomedical Engineering	Mandatory
AM Lif e S cie nce s Austauschmodule Life Sciences	Not specified

Literature

No lecture notes are available.

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Language

English