Data-Driven Methods for Pathway Modeling Using Protein-Protein Interaction Networks

4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

Lecture, four hours; outside study, eight hours. Requisites: Civil and Environmental Engineering M20 or Computer Science 31, and Life Sciences 7A, 7C. Preparation: some coding experience in Python. Exploration using protein-protein interaction (PPI) network methods for advancing understanding of biology. Use of combination of focused paper reading and discussion, lecture, and implementations assignments to understand research applications of PPI networks. Culminates in final project and research paper. Letter grading.