
PHY639 Topics in biophysics
Hi All,
In our first class on 5th Jan 2023, the following was finalised.
1) Students late by 30 mins can NOT enter the class.
2) Overall course References:
Already mentioned:
- R. Phillips, J. Kondev and J. Theriot, Physical biology of the cell, Taylor & Francis (2008).
- M. Daune, Molecular biophysics structures in motion, Oxford University Press (1999).
To be added:
- Bruce Alberts et. al., Molecular Biology of the Cell, Garlend Science (2002).
- P. Nelson, Biological Physics: Energy, Information, Life. Stu
dent Edition (2020). - D. B. Murphy, Fundamentals of Light Microscopy and Electronic Imaging. Wiley-Liss (2001).
- Nedu, Biology made easy: An illustrated study guide for students to easily learn cellular and molecular biology. NEDU LLC, (2021).
4) Evaluation Scheme
Component | Total Number | Individual Weightage | Total Weightage |
Mid-Semester Exams | 2 | 15% | 30% |
Assignments, Quiz | TBD | 25% | 25% |
End Semester Exam | 1 | 40% | 40% |
Attendance | - | 5% | 5% |
Regards
Dr. Tripta Bhatia
Assistant Professor of Physics
Biophysics Lab
Department of Physical Sciences, IISER Mohali Knowledge City, Sector 81, SAS Nagar, Manauli PO 140306