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 Nutrigenomics Lab
(Head: Prof. Dr. Michael Müller)

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MSc Course Nutritional Genomics and Genetics (HNE-34804) March - April 2011 (finished)

The lectures are in room C8 (Tuesday and Wednesday) or C 221 (Thursday) Rooms are: PC713, PC717 (Forum), C8 (Chemistry building), C221 (Forum), PC21, PC22 (Computechnion), P57 (Erfelijkheidsleer).



Date

Time

Location

Lecture

Activity

Lecturer

 

 

 

 

Week 1 (What is the problem?)

 

Mon 7-3

13.30-17.15

PC713, PC717

 

eLearning Case I/1 (Intro M. Müller)

 

Tue 8-3

13.30-15.15

C8

NGG1

Concept & Objectives of the Course
What is Nutrigenomics & molecular nutrition research?

Müller

Wed 9-3

15.30-18.00

C8

NGG2

Genomics 1: Overview / From Genotype to Phenotype
How to measure the nutritional phenotype?

Müller

Thu 10-3

13.30-17.15

C8

NGG3

Genomics 2: Genomics & Transcriptomics

Müller

Fri 11-3

13.30-17.15

 

 

Group work, Paper assignments

 

 

 

 

 

Week 2 (What are the tools?)

 

Mon 14-3

13.30-17.15

PC713, PC717

 

eLearning Case I/2

 

Tue 15-3

13.30-15.15

C8

NGG4

Genomics 3: Proteomics & Metabolomics / Applications of model systems

Müller

Wed 16-3

15.30-18.00

C8

NGG5

Nutrient Sensing: The role of Sensing Transcription factors and Dietary Signaling Routes

Müller

Thu 17-3

13.30-15.15

C8

NGG6

Nutrient Sensing in organs / Role of intestine, liver, adipose tissue and PBMCs

Müller

Fri 18-3

13.30-17.15

 

 

Group work, Paper assignments

 

 

 

 

 

Week 3 (From Genotype to Phenotype)

 

Mon 21-3

13.30-17.15

PC713, PC717

 

eLearning Case II/1

 

Tue 22-3

13.30-15.15

C8

NGG7

Nutrition, Genetics and Sensitizing Genotypes

Müller

Wed 23-3

15.30-18.00

C8

NGG8

Complex diseases: GWAS

Müller

Thu 24-3

13.30-15.15

C8

NGG9

Complex diseases: From Genotype to Phenotype

Müller

Fri 25-3

13.30-17.15

 

 

Group work, Paper assignments

 

 

 

 

 

Week 4 (From Health to Diseases)

 

Mon 28-3

13.30-17.15

PC713, PC717

 

eLearning Case II/2

 

Tue 29-3

13.30-15.15

C8

NGG10

Epigenetics and nutritional epigenomics

Müller

Wed 30-3

15.30-18.00

C8

NGG11

The role of the intestine as gatekeeper (Host, microbes, foods)

Müller

Thu 31-3

13.30-15.15

C8

NGG12

The Role of inflammation in the pathophysiology of complex diseases

Müller

Fri 1-4

13.30-17.15

 

 

Group work proposal / Paper assignments

 

 

 

 

 

Week 5 (Practical Part Dry Lab) Group A

 

Mon 4-4

13.30-17.15

PC713, PC717

 

The Nutrigenomics Data Set

Afman

Tue 5-4

13.30-17.15

PC22

 

The Analysis

Afman

Wed 6-4

13.30-17.15

PC22

 

Data Mining 1

Afman

Thu 7-4

13.30-17.15

PC21, PC411, PC610 (Forum)

 

Data Mining 2 / Pathway Reconstruction

Afman

Fri 8-4

 

 

 

Goede Vrijdag (holiday)

 

 

 

 

 

Week 5 (Practical Part Wet Lab) Group B

 

Mon 4-4

13.30-17.15

P57

 

Introduction practical course / Tissue culture (in groups)

 

Tue 5-4

13.30-17.15

P57

 

RNA isolation and EtOH purification

 

Wed 6-4

13.30-17.15

P57

 

cDNA synthesis

 

Thu 7-4

13.30-17.15

P57

 

Real time PCR

 

Fri 8-4

 

 

 

Goede Vrijdag (holiday)

 

 

 

 

 

Week 6 (Applications of Nutrigenomics)

 

Mon 11-4

 

 

 

 

 

Tue 12-4

13.30-15.15

C8

NGG13

Nutritional Systems Biology & Nutritional Science 2.0

Müller

Wed 13-4

13.30-17.15

C8

NGG14

Examples of actual nutrigenomics projects; PhD students present their projects

PhD students, Hooiveld

Thu 14-4

 

C8

NGG15

The role of the food industry: Functional Foods, EFSA & Health Claims

Witkamp

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tue 14-4 –Fri 17-4

 

 

 

Week 7 Study week

 

Fri 24-4

 

 

 

Week 8 Exam

 

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