Fall 2026

Single Molecule Approaches to Biology

Covers single molecule approaches to biology, including literature review and research presentations on techniques like fluorescence microscopy and optical trapping.

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Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Aaron Hoskins3.8/5Ci Ji Lim

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BIOCHEM/CHEM 918

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AARON HOSKINS is recorded teaching in Fall 2015, Fall 2016, Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

CI JI LIM is recorded teaching in Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Fall 2026

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SEM 001Classroom Instruction7 / 200
SEM 001Classroom Instruction0 / 200

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A combination of recent literature and original research presentations relating to the use of single molecule techniques in biochemistry including fluorescence microscopy, tethered particle motion, patch-clamping, cryo-electron microscopy, optical trapping, magnetic tweezers, and super resolution microscopy.

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  • Single molecule techniques: fluorescence microscopy, tethered particle motion, patch-clamping, cryo-electron microscopy, optical trapping, magnetic tweezers, and super resolution microscopy

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  • Conducting original research using single molecule techniques
  • Analyzing recent literature and presenting research findings

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BIOCHEM/CHEM 918 · Fall 2026

Single Molecule Approaches to Biology

Recorded 2026-09-07
BIOCHEM/CHEM 918 · Fall 2026

Single Molecule Approaches to Biology

Recorded 2026-09-07
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