Course title
脳神経学   [Neuroscience]
Course category technology speciality courses  Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year 34  Semester 1st 
Course type 1st  Course code 023159
Instructor(s)
一川 尚広   [ICHIKAWA Takahiro]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Engineering Office afjgxte/L1151  Email address

Course description
Topics in neuroscience field from basic research in neural development and ageing to brain imaging technology and clinical neuroscience will be covered by NCNP researchers. Each lecturer will talk about his area of expertise in this lecture series.
Expected Learning
This series of lectures aims to give students general understanding of research topics dealt with in NCNP. The information obtained in the lectures will help students in selecting NCNP laboratories for graduation thesis.
Course schedule
Topic for each lecture:
: “About this lecture series; Structure and dynamics of neuronal cell structure” by Toshiyuki Araki (Department of Peripheral Nervous System Research, NCNP)
: “Ageing, neurodegeneration, and regeneration of the nervous system, and energy metabolism” by Toshiyuki Araki (Department of Peripheral Nervous System Research, NCNP)
: Developmental biology of the nervous system at the molecular levels.” By Takayoshi Inoue (Department of Demyelinating Disease and Aging, NCNP)
: “Reading and manipulation of neuronal signaling” By Takashi Hanakawa (Department of Advanced Neuroimaging, NCNP)
: “Brain and environment.” By Manabu Honda (Department of Functional Brain research, NCNP)
: “Molecular pathogenic mechanism and development of novel diagnostic tools for psychiatric disorders.” By Kohtaro Hattori (Department of Mental Disorder Research, NCNP)
: “Neurodegenerative disorders and protein degradation mechanisms in neurons” by Tomohiro Kabuta (Department of Degenerative Neurological Diseases, NCNP)
: “Clinical view of pathogenic mechanism for developmental disorders” by Masumi Inagaki (Department of Developmental Disorders, NCNP)
: Biology of sleep and biorhythm” Kazuo Mishima (Department of Psychophysiology, NCNP)
Prerequisites
Required Text(s) and Materials
See NCNP website for research of each lecturer. Textbooks will be referred in the lectures.
References
Assessment/Grading
The students will be evaluated by their performances on class participation (30%) and reports (70%).
Message from instructor(s)
All visiting professors welcome participation of motivated students for exploring the future of neurology and psychiatry.
Course keywords
Neurology, psychiatry, muscle diseases, developmental disorders
Office hours
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2/12/2021 12:27:31 PM