BMT-7836 Optical Methods in Bioanalytics, 4 cr

Additional information

The course will be lectured in every second year.
Suitable for postgraduate studies. The implementation will not be executed during the academic year 2017-2018.

Person responsible

Pasi Kallio

Lessons

Implementation Period Person responsible Requirements
BMT-7836 2017-01 - Pasi Kallio

Learning Outcomes

After completing the course the student understands the methodological principles and the function of measurement devices used in bioanalytical research.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Photo detectors and optical components and measurement electronics.     
2. Absorption spectra and spectrophotometry.     
3. Luminesence, fluoresence, phosphoresence, excitation and emission spectra and measurement methods.     
4. Microscopy, transmission and fluorescence microscopy. Sample labelling and other methods for contrast enhancement.     
5. Confocal and multiphoton microscopy, flow cytometry, electrophoresis, microarray methods and sequencing. Optical in vivo imaging.     

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
BMT-7816 Biosensors Advisable    
FYS-1400 Optiikka Advisable    



Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
BMT-7836 Optical Methods in Bioanalytics, 4 cr ASE-7836 Optical Methods in Bioanalytics, 4 cr  

Updated by: Asunmaa Piia, 28.03.2017