Cell and Immune Engineering I

GIP Global Classroom

Fall 2020 Biweekly - 0 credits

Course Description

This course aims to provide students in the School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems the opportunity to explore recent advances in cell and immune engineering to initiate collaborative research/education opportunities between Drexel and ShanghaiTech.
This is not a formal credit course. By participating in this course, students have the opportunity to explore the most recent advances in cell and immune engineering research and to explore the opportunities to participate in international collaboration between Drexel and Shanghai Tech. There are no formal grades given in this course.
Webinars will be given on a bi-weekly basis for 45 minute sessions.

Students will gain

Participate in Webinars organized from both end of the unit.
Be exposed to the ongoing research activities in Drexel Biomed and Shanghai Tech.
Explore the opportunity to possibly participate in international collaborations between the two units.

Speakers

GIP Global Classrooms feature high-profile speakers from around the world.

June 12, 2023 Prediction of ADHD in Adolescents Utilizing fMRI-Based Individual Cortical Thickness Measurements
November 03, 2022 Computational Approaches To Elucidate Genome Topology Mechanisms That Control Antigen Receptor Gene Diversification
May 26, 2021 1. Z-Genome Biosynthetic Pathway Discovery / 2. Regulating Cell Bioactivities for Wound Healing Using Subcellular-sized, Crosslinkable Microfibers of Tunable Size, Stiffness, and Biochemical Properties	Suwen Zhao, PhD Assistant Professor iHuman Institute School of Life Science and Technology ShanghaiTech University Li-Hsin (Leo) Han Assistant Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics College of Engineering Drexel University
April 28, 2021 1. Discover Novel AAVs for Deafness Gene Therapy and Precise Hair Cell Regeneration / 2. Pivotal Roles of Pericellular Microniche in Cell-Matrix Cross-talk and Disease Initiation	Guisheng Zhong, PhD Associate Professor School of Life Science Technology ShanghaiTech University Lin Han, PhD Associate Professor School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems Drexel University
April 28, 2021 Pivotal Roles of Pericellular Microniche in Cell-Matrix Cross-talk and Disease Initiation
December 02, 2020 1. Structure of Mpro from SARS-CoV-2 and Discovery of Its Inhibitors / 2. Instructing Biosystems through Supramolecular Drug Delivery	Haitao Yang, PhD Associate Professor Shanghai Institute for Advanced Immunochemical Studies School of Life Science and Technology ShanghaiTech University Christopher B. Rodell, PhD Assistant Professor School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems Drexel University
November 04, 2020 1. Probing the Synaptic Mechanisms for Learning 2. Myelin Debris-induced Inflammation and Potential Treatments for Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)	1. Yang Yang, PhD Assistant Professor School of Life Science and Technology ShanghaiTech University 2. Yinghui Zhong, PhD Associate Professor School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Sciences Drexel University
October 21, 2020 Roles of the Axon Initial Segment in Mammalian Brain Function Under Physiological and Pathological Conditions / Nanomaterials for Inducing Antigen-Specific Immune Tolerance	Shuijin He, PhD Assistant Professor School of Life Science and Technology ShanghaiTech University Hao Cheng, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) Drexel University
September 23, 2020 Control of Cell Movement by Actomyosin Contractility and Cytoplasmic Pressure	Ryan Petrie, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Biology College of Arts and Sciences Drexel University
September 23, 2020 Design of a RECYCLABLE CAR with Durable Antitumor Function	Haopeng Wang, PhD Assistant Professor School of Life Science and Technology ShanghaiTech University

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