COURSE

BSBE5800

Concepts and Applications of Chemical Biology

Systems Hub / Bioscience and Biomedical Engineering · 3 Credits

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Chemical Biology, focusing on the concepts and development in applying chemical approaches to study and manipulate biological processes. Key topics include protein and nucleic acid chemistry, chemical genetics, bioorthogonal chemistry, and the design of chemical probesand reporters. Emphasis is placed on applying these tools to address challenging biological questions and drive drug discovery.