Teaching

 

BIOENG-399 Immunoengineering (BA/MA)

Lecturer: Li Tang

 

Semester: Spring/BA6, MA4
Credits: 4

Summary
Immunoengineering is an emerging and quickly growing field where engineering principles are grounded in immunology. This optional course provides students a broad overview of how engineering approaches can be utilized to study immunology, modulate immune response, and develop novel immunotherapies. Practical applications in the context of developing novel treatment for cancer, infectious disease, and autoimmunity will be covered. Notable case studies will be presented with a focus on immune drug discovery and development. The purpose of this course is to enable students to be on the cutting edge of immunoengineering for future positions in academia or industry.


BIO-458 Next-Generation Biomaterials
(MA new course)

Lecturers: Li Tang, Alexandre Persat

 

Semester:
Credits: 4

Summary
“Next-Generation Biomaterials” explores the latest advancements in the development and application of cutting-edge biomaterials for medical and healthcare innovation. Building on foundational knowledge, this course introduces students to a new era of smart and multifunctional materials designed to address current and future challenges in human health. Topics will include nanobiomaterials, immunomodulatory materials, materials for gene therapy, tissue engineering and organoids, living biomaterials.


BIO-603 (TL) Practical – Tang Lab
(Doctoral)

Lecturers: Li Tang
 
 
Credits: 1
Practical hours: 18 hours
 

Summary
In this course, the students will learn the basic skills in cancer immunotherapy and immunoengineering research. Open to 4 students maximum.