一、課程說明(Course Description)
This is an extensive discussion course designed for students who are currently working on tissue engineering. The goal of this course is to introduce the most recent progress on artificial organs. Basic tissue engineering, stem cells, reproduction biology, regenerative medicine and biomaterials will be discussed.

二、指定用書(Text Books)

Not available

三、參考書籍(References)

Nature journal series.
Tissue engineering.

四、教學方式(Teaching Method)

Lectures; Student presentation; Discussion

五、教學進度(Syllabus)

1. General introduction
2. Biomaterials
3. Bioreactors in artificail organ
4. Stem cells
5. Transgenic animals
6. Therapeutic clonings
7. Bioartificial liver
8. Biopolymers as organ scaffold
9. Tissue patterning
10. Neural regenrations

六、成績考核(Evaluation)


Oral presentation 50%
Term paper 50%

七、可連結之網頁位址

http://www.life.nthu.edu.tw/~hychang/teaching/teaching.htm