Saswati Das
Contact
FSO, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Physiology Dept
- saswati@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-3427
- Address
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7-58A Medical Sciences Building
8613 - 114 St NWEdmonton ABT6G 2H7
Overview
Area of Study / Keywords
Endocrinology
About
Postdoctoral Fellow : Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Ph.D.: Department of Physiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
B.Sc. (Honours in Physiology): Department of Physiology, Presidency College, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India
Recognition for Teaching: Dr. Saswati Das was selected to the April
2017 "Spotlight Series" by the UAWISE team for exemplary teaching.
Please read the interview in the attached link.Spotlight May 2017
http://www.uawise.com/
Teaching
Course coordinator for Physiology 210 (In class sections PHYSL 210 C1, C2,and C3) and Physl 212 and 214 (Physiology Honours program)
The topics that I teach include: Blood and Immunity, Renal Physiology, Endocrinology and Reproductive physiology.
I have contributed to Blood and Immunity, Renal Physiology and Reproductive physiology lectures for the online PHYSL 210 course.
Teaching Experience:
Physl 212 and 214 (2020 - current) - Introduction to Human Physiology courses for Physiology Honours students
Physl 210 (2011-current)- Introductory Human Physiology
MMI 436/MED 536 (2014-2019) - Inflammation
Pharm 499 (2007-2013) - Women and Men's Health
Pharm 377 (2007-2008) - Immunotherapeutics of Transplantation
Pharm 306 (2007-2009) - Introductory Biomedical Sciences
Pharm 493 (2006)- Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Immunology
Pharm 321 (2005-2007) - Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Immunology
Bio 107 Lab (1996) - Introductory course in Cell and Molecular Biology
Zoo 340 (1996) - Environmental Physiology
Courses
PHYSL 210A - Human Physiology
Introductory course in human physiology. Students will study the function and regulation of the human body and the complexities and interactions of cells, tissues, major organs and systems. This course is offered as a classroom-based course or in an online format. Students may not transfer from one mode of instruction to the other. Prerequisites: BIOL 107; plus 6 credits in University level Chemistry. Credit may be obtained in only one of PHYSL 210 or 212 and 214. This course may not be taken for credit if credit has been obtained in ZOOL 241 and/or 242.
PHYSL 210B - Human Physiology
Introductory course in human physiology. Students will study the function and regulation of the human body and the complexities and interactions of cells, tissues, major organs and systems. This course is offered as a classroom-based course or in an online format. Students may not transfer from one mode of instruction to the other. Prerequisites: BIOL 107; plus 6 credits in University level Chemistry. Credit may be obtained in only one of PHYSL 210 or 212 and 214. This course may not be taken for credit if credit has been obtained in ZOOL 241 and/or 242.