TB001801 Molecular Biology and Radiological Science

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences (Master’s Course)

Lecture Code TB001801 Subject Classification Specialized Education

Subject Name 分子生物学と放射線防護

Subject Name
（Katakana）ブンシセイブツガクトホウシャセンボウゴ

Subject Name in
English Molecular Biology and Radiological Science

Instructor YASUDA HIROSHI,YOSHINAGA SHINJI,NAKA KAZUHITO,AKUTSU SILVIA NATSUKO,KUBOTA AKIKO,SON KEIEI,TANIMOTO KEIJI,KAWAI HIDEHIKO

Instructor
(Katakana) ヤスダ　ヒロシ,ヨシナガ　シンジ,ナカ　カズヒト,アクツ　シルビア　ナツコ,クボタ　アキコ,ソン　ケイエイ,タニモト　ケイジ,カワイ　ヒデヒコ

Campus Kasumi Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  First Semester

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1st) Mon13-14：Online

Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details) 　

Lecture

Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 　 Language of Instruction B : Japanese／English

Course Level 5 : Graduate Basic

Course Area（Area） 26 : Biological and Life Sciences

Course Area（Discipline） 04 : Life Sciences

Eligible Students Graduate school students

Keywords Radiation, molecular biology, protection, epidemiology, biological effects, cancer, DNA damage, cells, genome, leukemia, stem cells, dose assessment, emergency response

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) To acquire substantial knowledge on the biological effects of radiation, radiological protection and emergency responses that will be needed for medical workers using radiation in diagnosis or treatment.
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)

Class Objectives
/Class Outline For getting fundamental knowledge of medical radiations widely used in diagnosis and treatment, you will learn deeply the biological effects of radiation from the molecular level and then acquire the practical measures needed for radiological protection and emergency responses.

Class Schedule 4/8 ガイダンスおよび放射線に関する基礎知識
Guidance & Basic knowledge of radiation  保田浩志 Yasuda, Hiroshi
4/15 放射線のマクロな人体影響
Macroscopic health effects of radiation 保田浩志 Yasuda, Hiroshi
4/22 分子レベルでの放射線の作用
Molecular-scale interactions with radiation 谷本圭司 Tanimoto, Keiji
5/13 DNA損傷と修復
DNA damage and repair  谷本圭司 Tanimoto, Keiji
5/20 細胞の多様な働き
Various cell functions ｱｸﾂｼﾙﾋﾞｱ Akutsu, Silvia
5/27 細胞周期とがん
Cell cycle and cancer 河合秀彦 Kawai, Hidehiko
6/3 エピジェネティクスとゲノム修復
Epigenetics and genome repair 孫継英 Sun, Jiying
6/10 組織反応と生物学的効果比（RBE）
Tissue reactions and relative biological effectiveness (RBE) 保田浩志 Yasuda, Hiroshi
6/17 白血病幹細胞
Leukemic stem cells 仲　一仁 Naka, Kazuhito
6/24 放射線事故の歴史と教訓
History and lessons of radiological accidents 保田浩志 Yasuda, Hiroshi
7/1 疫学で測る放射線被ばくの健康影響
Epidemiological evaluation of radiation-related health effects 吉永信治 Yoshinaga, Shinji
7/8 放射線被ばくの遡及的な線量評価
Retrospective dosimetry of radiation exposure 保田浩志 Yasuda, Hiroshi
7/18 原爆被ばくに関する医学データの再評価
Reanalysis of A-bomb survivors’ medical data 久保田明子 Kubota, Akiko
7/22 放射線被ばくに対してどう身を守るかおよびテスト1
How can we protect ourselves against radiation & Examination1 保田浩志 Yasuda, Hiroshi
7/29 放射線被ばくに対してどう身を守るかおよびテスト2
How can we protect ourselves against radiation & Examination2 保田浩志 Yasuda, Hiroshi

Examination is planned at the last lecture. As reports, submissions of attendance cards will be requested for all lectures.

All lectures will be made online by the Video-On-Demand (VOD) method.

Text/Reference
Books,etc. "Housyasen-gairon 13th edition" (Tsushosangyo-kenkyu-sya) [in Japanese]

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. 　

(More Details) Lecture videos in the mp4 format will be provided every Monday in the moodle system.
Since we will not inform you about uploading, please check it every day by yourself.
We’ve already informed about how to login etc..

Learning techniques to be incorporated 　

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Please raise awareness of the radiation exposure in medical diagnosis and raiotherapy before each lecture.

Requirements None

Grading Method Your final score will be given based on your attitude toward class participation, the quality of the contents written in your attendance card (as report) and the result of the examination.

Practical Experience

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it

Message Please take this course and acquire a wide range of knowledge to become a more superior medical professional who could lead the preparedness and response in an unexpected radiological accident at a medical facility or other occasion.

Other

Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

Academic Year	2024Year	School/Graduate School	Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences (Master’s Course)
Lecture Code	TB001801	Subject Classification	Specialized Education
Subject Name	分子生物学と放射線防護
Subject Name （Katakana）	ブンシセイブツガクトホウシャセンボウゴ
Subject Name in English	Molecular Biology and Radiological Science
Instructor	YASUDA HIROSHI,YOSHINAGA SHINJI,NAKA KAZUHITO,AKUTSU SILVIA NATSUKO,KUBOTA AKIKO,SON KEIEI,TANIMOTO KEIJI,KAWAI HIDEHIKO
Instructor (Katakana)	ヤスダ　ヒロシ,ヨシナガ　シンジ,ナカ　カズヒト,アクツ　シルビア　ナツコ,クボタ　アキコ,ソン　ケイエイ,タニモト　ケイジ,カワイ　ヒデヒコ
Campus	Kasumi	Semester/Term	1st-Year, First Semester, First Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(1st) Mon13-14：Online
Lesson Style	Lecture	Lesson Style (More Details)
Lecture
Credits	2.0	Class Hours/Week		Language of Instruction	B : Japanese／English
Course Level	5 : Graduate Basic
Course Area（Area）	26 : Biological and Life Sciences
Course Area（Discipline）	04 : Life Sciences
Eligible Students	Graduate school students
Keywords	Radiation, molecular biology, protection, epidemiology, biological effects, cancer, DNA damage, cells, genome, leukemia, stem cells, dose assessment, emergency response
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Educational Program (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)	To acquire substantial knowledge on the biological effects of radiation, radiological protection and emergency responses that will be needed for medical workers using radiation in diagnosis or treatment.
Criterion referenced Evaluation (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Class Objectives /Class Outline	For getting fundamental knowledge of medical radiations widely used in diagnosis and treatment, you will learn deeply the biological effects of radiation from the molecular level and then acquire the practical measures needed for radiological protection and emergency responses.
Class Schedule	4/8 ガイダンスおよび放射線に関する基礎知識 Guidance & Basic knowledge of radiation 保田浩志 Yasuda, Hiroshi 4/15 放射線のマクロな人体影響 Macroscopic health effects of radiation 保田浩志 Yasuda, Hiroshi 4/22 分子レベルでの放射線の作用 Molecular-scale interactions with radiation 谷本圭司 Tanimoto, Keiji 5/13 DNA損傷と修復 DNA damage and repair 谷本圭司 Tanimoto, Keiji 5/20 細胞の多様な働き Various cell functions ｱｸﾂｼﾙﾋﾞｱ Akutsu, Silvia 5/27 細胞周期とがん Cell cycle and cancer 河合秀彦 Kawai, Hidehiko 6/3 エピジェネティクスとゲノム修復 Epigenetics and genome repair 孫継英 Sun, Jiying 6/10 組織反応と生物学的効果比（RBE） Tissue reactions and relative biological effectiveness (RBE) 保田浩志 Yasuda, Hiroshi 6/17 白血病幹細胞 Leukemic stem cells 仲　一仁 Naka, Kazuhito 6/24 放射線事故の歴史と教訓 History and lessons of radiological accidents 保田浩志 Yasuda, Hiroshi 7/1 疫学で測る放射線被ばくの健康影響 Epidemiological evaluation of radiation-related health effects 吉永信治 Yoshinaga, Shinji 7/8 放射線被ばくの遡及的な線量評価 Retrospective dosimetry of radiation exposure 保田浩志 Yasuda, Hiroshi 7/18 原爆被ばくに関する医学データの再評価 Reanalysis of A-bomb survivors’ medical data 久保田明子 Kubota, Akiko 7/22 放射線被ばくに対してどう身を守るかおよびテスト1 How can we protect ourselves against radiation & Examination1 保田浩志 Yasuda, Hiroshi 7/29 放射線被ばくに対してどう身を守るかおよびテスト2 How can we protect ourselves against radiation & Examination2 保田浩志 Yasuda, Hiroshi Examination is planned at the last lecture. As reports, submissions of attendance cards will be requested for all lectures. All lectures will be made online by the Video-On-Demand (VOD) method.
Text/Reference Books,etc.	"Housyasen-gairon 13th edition" (Tsushosangyo-kenkyu-sya) [in Japanese]
PC or AV used in Class,etc.
(More Details)	Lecture videos in the mp4 format will be provided every Monday in the moodle system. Since we will not inform you about uploading, please check it every day by yourself. We’ve already informed about how to login etc..
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Please raise awareness of the radiation exposure in medical diagnosis and raiotherapy before each lecture.
Requirements	None
Grading Method	Your final score will be given based on your attitude toward class participation, the quality of the contents written in your attendance card (as report) and the result of the examination.
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message	Please take this course and acquire a wide range of knowledge to become a more superior medical professional who could lead the preparedness and response in an unexpected radiological accident at a medical facility or other occasion.
Other
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes. Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

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