2022 Lecture Schedule


 

 

 

Week

Date

Topics

Contents

Reading Assignments

Lecture Notes

1

Aug 29

I. Introduction

1. Course Outlines

Ch 1

BiS371-01

Aug 31

2. Overview & Units

Ch 1,
Suppl. 1

BiS371-02

2

Sep 5

II. Fundamentals of Biofluid  Mechanics

3. Fluid Properties

Ch 2

BiS371-03

Sep 7

4. Fluid Statics & Kinematics

Ch 2

BiS371-04
HW#1

3

Sep 12

Full-Moon Festival Holidays (9/11, CHOOSEOK)
No class

Sep 14

4

Sep 19

5. Conservation of Mass

Ch 3

BiS371-05

Sep 21

6. Momentum Balances

Ch 2,3

BiS371-06

5

Sep 26

7. Dimensional Analysis & Scaling

Ch 3,4

BiS371-07
HW#2

Sep 26*
(7:00 pm)

TA's Feedback on Homework #1, online

Sep 28

8. Blood Rheology

Ch 2,
Suppl. 2

BiS371-08

6

Oct 3

The National Foundation Day of Korea (10/3)

Oct 5

III. Microfluidics and Biofluidics

9. Microfluidics Theory 

Suppl. 3
Ch 4

BiS371-09

7

Oct 10

Time off in lieu for Hangul Proclamation Day (10/9)

Oct 12

10. Microfluidics Applications - MicroTAS

-

BiS371-10

Oct 12*
(7:00 pm)

TA's Feedback on Homework #2, online

8

Oct 17

Midterm Exam. (10/19 Wednesday, 13:00-16:00)

Oct 19

9

Oct 24

 

11. Lab-on-a-chip

-

BiS371-11

Oct 26

MicroTAS 2022, Hangzhou, CHINA (hybrid)/
No class 

10

Oct 31

IV. Fundamentals of Mass Transport

12. Mass Transport in Biological Systems

Ch 6

BiS371-12

Nov 2

Fall Meeting of The Korean BioChip Society,
Jeju Island (11/2-4)/ No class

11

Nov 7

13. Transport of Nanoparticles & Biochemical Species

Ch 6

BiS371-13

Nov 9

14. Diffusion with Convection

 Ch 7

BiS371-14
HW#3

12

Nov 14

V. Biochemical Interactions

15. Biochemical Reactions in Microsystems (I)

Ch 10

BiS371-15

Nov 16

16/17. Biochemical Reactions in Microsystems (II)/(III)

BiS371-16/17

13

Nov 21

18. Receptor-Ligand Binding Kinetics (I)

Ch 11
Suppl. 4

BiS371-18

Nov 23

19. Receptor-Ligand Binding Kinetics (II)

Ch 11

BiS371-19

Nov 23*
(7:00 pm)

 TA's Feedback on Homework #3, online

14

Nov 28

VI. Transport in Organs

20. Drug Transport

Ch 15,9

BiS371-20
HW#4

Nov 30

Undergraduate admission interviews for entry in 2023/ No class

15

Dec 5

21. Organ Transport

Ch 16

BiS371-21

Dec 7

22. Organ-on-a-Chip

Suppl. 5

BiS371-22

Dec 7*
(7:00 pm)

TA's Feedback on Homework #4, online

16

Dec 12

Final Exam. (12/14 Wednesday 13:00-16:00)

Dec 14

** The detailed learning materials, including lecture notes and assignments, are available from KLMS.