Thomas Simmen

Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Cell Biology Dept
Directory

Fall Term 2025 (1930)

CELL 398 - Research Project

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-0-9)

Directed research carried out in a laboratory of a member participating in the Cell Biology Program. Credit may be obtained for this course only once. Successful completion requires laboratory skills training and a written report on the research project. Normally for students in their third year of study. Pre- or co-requisite: any 300-level Science course, CELL 300 recommended, and the consent of the course coordinator.

RSC A1 (50978)

2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
01:00 - 01:00



CELL 400 - Techniques in Cell Biology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-0-6)

A laboratory course that teaches the application of modern cell biology techniques, including cell growth, microscopy and genetic manipulation to understand cell structure and function. Prerequisite: any 300-level Science course. Enrollment is limited, and registration is by permission of the department.

LAB A1 (58441)

2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
MWF 15:00 - 17:00



CELL 498 - Research Project

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-0-9)

Directed research carried out in a laboratory of an assigned member participating in the Cell Biology Program. Credit may be obtained for this course more than once. Successful completion requires application of laboratory skills and a written report on the research project. Prerequisites: A 300-level CELL, Biological Sciences, or Biochemistry course and the consent of the course coordinator.

RSC A1 (50930)

2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
01:00 - 01:00

Winter Term 2026 (1940)

CELL 301 - Advanced Cell Biology II

3 units (fi 6)(SECOND, 3-0-0)

A continuation of CELL 300, covering Cell Biology topics in greater depth, and exploring recent developments in the field. Intended for, but not restricted to, students in the Cell Biology Honors and Specialization programs. Recommended prerequisite: CELL 300 or consent of Department.

LECTURE B1 (82106)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
TR 11:00 - 12:20



CELL 400 - Techniques in Cell Biology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-0-6)

A laboratory course that teaches the application of modern cell biology techniques, including cell growth, microscopy and genetic manipulation to understand cell structure and function. Prerequisite: any 300-level Science course. Enrollment is limited, and registration is by permission of the department.

LAB B1 (88404)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
MWF 15:00 - 17:00