Course

Biophysics, branches in biophysics, Molecular structure in biological systems: states and forces, hydration, movement, structure formation, self-assembly, mechanical properties, energetics. Membrane transport and diffusion, Famous laws in biophysics, Timing and role in cell biology, Neuronal biophysics – action potential, HH equation, cable theory, ion channels, Biomechanics, Biophysical techniques.

1. Daniel Goldfarb, Biophysics demystified, McGraw Hill, 2011.
2. Meyer B. Jackson, Molecular and cellular biophysics, Cambridge University Press, 2006, ISBN: 978-0-521-62470-1.
3. Christof Koch, Biophysics of Computation, Oxford University Press: New York, New York, 1999.