Course abstract
Mechanobiology is an upcoming interdisciplinary field of science where concepts of mechanics, biology and engineering are combined to understand the basics of different cellular processes ranging from cell division to cell differentiation and death.
Course Instructor
Prof. Shamik Sen
Dr. Shamik Sen joined IIT Bombay in July 2010 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering. Dr. Sen earned a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, and a M. Tech in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Kanpur. He then completed his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from University of Pennsylvania, where he worked in the area of mechanobiology. He is currently working in the area of mechanobiology where he is integrating mechanics and biology for probing stem cell biology and cancer cell biology. He is combining experiments with simulations for addressing his research questions.
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Course Duration : Aug-Oct 2017
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Syllabus
Enrollment : 17-May-2017 to 21-Aug-2017
Exam registration : 30-Aug-2017 to 20-Sep-2017
Exam Date : 22-Oct-2017
Enrolled
1451
Registered
Certificate Eligible
55
Certified Category Count
Gold
0
Elite
16
Successfully completed
39
Participation
11
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Legend
>=90 - Elite + Gold
60-89 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed
<40 - No Certificate
Final Score Calculation Logic
- Assignment Score = Average of best 6 out of 8 assignments.
- Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score.
Enrollment Statistics
Total Enrollment: 1451
Registration Statistics
Total Registration : 81
Assignment Statistics
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