Time & place: Oct.30: Online introduction seminar; week #45 (Nov.3-7) on-site at Linköping University campus US; Dec.2-3: online examination seminars.
The course comprises:
- An online introductory seminar
- A week at Linköping University campus US with lectures and workshops on ion channel methods
- Online group presentations
Expect to learn about:
- General membrane electrophysiology
- Methods to study ion channel structure and function
- The properties of ligand-gated ion channels
- The properties of voltage-gated ion channels
- Role of ion channels in physiology (neuronal / cardiac excitability)
- Role of ion channels in disease
- Basic principles of ion-channel pharmacology and drug design