Michael Overduin
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Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Biochemistry Dept
- overduin@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-3518
- Address
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3-33A Medical Sciences Building
8613 - 114 St NWEdmonton ABT6G 2H7
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Michael Overduin is currently appointed as Professor in the Department of Biochemistry in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.Courses
BIOCH 415 - Metabolic Modifications in Health and Disease
This course introduces students to adaptive and pathological changes in human metabolic pathways. The course will cover various situations which alter the 'normal' function of the metabolic pathways, such as lifestyle modifications (e.g. exercise, diet), starvation, cancer, diabetes, aging and neurodegenerative disorders, immune diseases, and mitochondrial diseases. Prerequisite(s): BIOCH 310 with a minimum grade of B-. This course is restricted to students in an Honors or Major Program in Biochemistry, students in other programs may be admitted subject to availability and with the consent of the Department.
BIOCH 620 - Selected Topics in Protein Structure, Function, and Regulation
Directed reading and seminar course, based on papers taken from recent literature of protein research. Students critically discuss the papers and give oral presentations to the class. Designed for graduate students. Prerequisite: BIOCH 420 or equivalent, or consent of Department.
BIOCH 670A - Recent Advances in Biochemistry
A seminar course on topics of current interest in biochemistry. Students will contribute to a presentation based on recent developments published in first rate journals. Attendance at all seminars is expected. Note: open only to graduate students in Biochemistry.
BIOCH 670B - Recent Advances in Biochemistry
A seminar course on topics of current interest in biochemistry. Students will contribute to a presentation based on recent developments published in first rate journals. Attendance at all seminars is expected. Note: open only to graduate students in Biochemistry.
BIOCH 671A - Recent Advances in Biochemistry
A seminar course on topics of current interest in biochemistry. Students will contribute a presentation on their research project that includes original data. Attendance at all seminars is expected. Prerequisite: BIOCH 670 or consent of the Department. Note: open only to graduate students in Biochemistry.
BIOCH 671B - Recent Advances in Biochemistry
A seminar course on topics of current interest in biochemistry. Students will contribute a presentation on their research project that includes original data. Attendance at all seminars is expected. Prerequisite: BIOCH 670 or consent of the Department. Note: open only to graduate students in Biochemistry.