Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Applied Chemistry Program
Lecture Code WSE21701 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 生体材料工学特論
Subject Name
(Katakana)
セイタイザイリョウコウガクトクロン
Subject Name in
English
Biomaterial Engineering
Instructor KAWASAKI RIKU
Instructor
(Katakana)
カワサキ リク
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  2Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2T) Tues1-4
Lesson Style Lecture/Seminar Lesson Style
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Slides (Presentation and discussion by students) 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 07 : Chemistry
Eligible Students Graduate Students in Chemistry
Keywords Biomaterials, Polymer Science, Supramolecular Chemistry, Self-assembly, Colloid Science, Hydrogel 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
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Criterion referenced
Evaluation
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Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Functional molecules used in the design of biomaterials such as synthetic polymers, polysaccharides, polypeptides, and nucleic acids will be reviewed from the basics to the latest applications. Methods for evaluating the structure and physical properties of biomaterials will also be lectured in this class. The purpose of this class is to understand the latest papers related to biomaterials in detail through this course. 
Class Schedule lesson1: Guidance
lesson2: Overview of biomaterials
lesson3: Polymer reaction and supramolecular chemistry
lesson4: Self-assembly
lesson5: Natural polymers (polysaccharides, polypeptides, and nucleic acid)
lesson6: Synthetic polymers (biodegradable polymers and stimuli-responsive polymers)
lesson7: Drug delivery systems (Design and property-1)
lesson8: Drug delivery systems (Design and property-2)
lesson9: Regenerative medicine and tissue engineering (Design and property-1)
lesson10: Regenerative medicine and tissue engineering (Design and property-2)
lesson11: Bioimaging-1 (Fluorescence imaging, Photoacoustic imaging)
lesson12: Bioimaging-2 (MRI, PET)
lesson13: Introduction of literatures on biomaterials by students-1
lesson14: Introduction of literatures on biomaterials by students-2
lesson15: Introduction of literatures on biomaterials by students-3

Reports (or presentation and discussion)

The plan will change depending on the number of students and their progress. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Slides will be uploaded 
PC or AV used in
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Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
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Requirements  
Grading Method Reports (or presentation and discussion) 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other The lecture will be given in Japanese.
The slides will be written both Japanese and English. 
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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