Physics-Biophysics 2 - Theory

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2022-2023

Course director

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 28 hours

practices: 0 hours

seminars: 0 hours

total of: 28 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OPA-Z2E-T
  • 2 kredit
  • Pharmacy
  • Basic modul
  • spring
Prerequisites:

OPA-Z1E-T completed , OPA-Z2G-T parallel

Exam course:

yes

Course headcount limitations

min. 5 – max. 100

Topic

The course addresses the foundations of physical and biophysical methods used for exploring biological systems particularly the human body, as well as those of physical diagnostic methods. The latter are discussed briefly with references made to a respective topical pre-clinical course.

Lectures

  • 1. Electromagnetic waves - Dr. Szabó-Meleg Edina
  • 2. Interference, diffraction of electromagnetic waves - Dr. Szabó-Meleg Edina
  • 3. Radioactivity - Dr. Szabó-Meleg Edina
  • 4. Biological effetcs of radioactivity - Dr. Szabó-Meleg Edina
  • 5. Molecular orbitals - Dr. Bódis Emőke
  • 6. Applications of molecular orbital theory - Dr. Bódis Emőke
  • 7. Absorption spectroscopy. - Dr. Lukács András Szilárd
  • 8. Instrumentation for absorption spectroscopy. - Dr. Lukács András Szilárd
  • 9. Introduction to fluorescence. - Dr. Lukács András Szilárd
  • 10. Application of fluorescence - Dr. Lukács András Szilárd
  • 11. Introduction to lasers - Dr. Lukács András Szilárd
  • 12. Application of lasers - Dr. Lukács András Szilárd
  • 13. Basics of vibrational spectroscopy - Dr. Lukács András Szilárd
  • 14. Infrared spectroscopy - Dr. Lukács András Szilárd
  • 15. Basics of Raman spectroscopy - Dr. Lukács András Szilárd
  • 16. Applications of Raman spectroscopy - Dr. Lukács András Szilárd
  • 17. Calorimetry - Leipoldné Dr. Vig Andrea Teréz
  • 18. Differential scanning calorimetry - Dr. Lukács András Szilárd
  • 19. Spin, Zeeman effect, Stern-Gerlach experiment - Leipoldné Dr. Vig Andrea Teréz
  • 20. Intoduction to radiospectroscopy - Leipoldné Dr. Vig Andrea Teréz
  • 21. The concept of EPR measurements. - Leipoldné Dr. Vig Andrea Teréz
  • 22. The concept of NMR measurements - Leipoldné Dr. Vig Andrea Teréz
  • 23. Introduction to diagnostical methods - Dr. Kengyel András Miklós
  • 24. MRI, gamma camera, SPECT, PET - Dr. Kengyel András Miklós
  • 25. Basics of reaction kinetics - Dr. Kengyel András Miklós
  • 26. Stopped flow, flash photolysis - Dr. Kengyel András Miklós
  • 27. Basics of microscopy - Dr. Huberné Dr. Barkó Szilvia
  • 28. Microscopy methods - Dr. Huberné Dr. Barkó Szilvia

Practices

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Damjanovich Sándor, Fidy Judit, Szöllősi János (eds.): Medical Biophysics, Medicina, Budapest, 2008

Literature developed by the Department

Online materials on departmental website (https://aok.pte.hu/hu/egyseg/10)

Notes

Handouts on departmental website (https://aok.pte.hu/hu/egyseg/10)

Recommended literature

P.W. Atkins and Loretta Jones: Chemical Principles

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Maximum of 15 % absence allowed

Mid-term exams

During the semester the student will have to write two tests on the 6th and 13th week, Based on the results those students who achieved grade 4 or 5 can keep the obtained grade as an exam grade.

Making up for missed classes

Those students who missed the test due to medical reasons can write the tests at the end of the semester.

Exam topics/questions

Can be found on the departmental website (https://aok.pte.hu/hu/egyseg/10)

Examiners

  • Dr. Bódis Emőke
  • Dr. Grama László
  • Dr. Lukács András Szilárd
  • Dr. Szabó-Meleg Edina
  • Dr. Szatmári Dávid Zoltán
  • Leipoldné Dr. Vig Andrea Teréz
  • Pécsi Ildikó

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars