CODE 81153 ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 2 BIOINGEGNERIA 8725 (LM-21) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR ING-INF/06 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Making the student aware of the great potential for R&D e practical applications of an integrated approach betweeen neuroscience and ICT (according to a sort of feedback model). TEACHING METHODS Lectures in classroom. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Categories of neuroscience experimental data, structural and functional bioimages integration of the human central nervous system, structural and functional elements of the human central nervous system, neurons, synapses and neurotransmitters, ICT techniques to define models describing neuropharmacological aids and neurotransmitters interactions. Distributed data sharing and mathematical programming techniques for the optimization in the management of complex and large/big neuroscience data. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Stephen Stahl, “Essential Psychopharmacology – Neuroscientific Basis and Practical Applications”, Cambridge, 2013, https://www.incf.org and indicated by the teacher while lecturing. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD FRANCESCO BELTRAME Ricevimento: Upon demand, by e-mail contact at: francesco.beltrame@unige.it or mobile phone contact at: 328-1003204. Teacher office: DIBRIS, Villa Bonino, Viale Causa, 13 – 16145 Genova, office telephone: 010-3532707 Exam Board FRANCESCO BELTRAME (President) MARCO MASSIMO FATO SILVIO PAOLO SABATINI LESSONS Class schedule NEUROINFORMATICS EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral examination. ASSESSMENT METHODS Oral examination commenting a scientific paper on neuroscience, and eventual (upon student demand) laboratory activity. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 11/01/2018 12:00 GENOVA Orale 06/02/2018 12:00 GENOVA Orale 14/06/2018 12:00 GENOVA Orale 03/07/2018 12:00 GENOVA Orale 24/07/2018 12:00 GENOVA Orale 14/09/2018 12:00 GENOVA Orale