Modul EW4210-KP05

Duration:

Turnus of offer:

Course of studies, specific field and terms:

• Master Nutritional Medicine 2023 (compulsory), Nutritional Sciences, 2nd semester
• Master Nutritional Medicine 2023 (compulsory), Nutritional Sciences, 2nd semester

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

• After completing the module, students will be able to:
• apply genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, metabolomic, microbiomic and nutrigenomic concepts to questions in nutritional medicine,
• select and evaluate appropriate omics technologies and analytical approaches for personalized nutrition research,
• analyze and interpret omics datasets using publicly available databases and online bioinformatic tools,
• identify and characterize disease-relevant target genes, proteins or metabolic pathways based on multi-omics data,
• integrate molecular findings (e.g. epigenetic modifications and transcriptional regulation) into models of diet-disease interaction,
• critically assess the advantages, limitations and translational potential of omics methods in nutritional medicine and precision nutrition.

Grading through:

• portfolio exam

Responsible for this module:

• Dr. rer. nat. Anna Kordowski

Teachers:

• Institute of Nutrition Medicine

• Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Ulrich Günther
• Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Henriette Kirchner
• Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Timo Gemoll, MSc
• Dr. rer. nat. Anna Kordowski
• Dr. Darko Castven

Literature:

• Claude Bouchard and Jose M. Ordovas: Recent adventages in nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics - Elsevier Verlag (2012)
• Lynnette R. Ferguson: Nutrigenomics and Nutrigenetics in Functional Foods and Personalized Nutrition - CRC Press (2013)
• : - Current literature

Language:

• offered only in English

Notes:

Admission requirements for taking the module:
- none

Module examination(s):
- EW4210-L1 Omics in Nutritional Medicine, 50% written exam and 50% written project

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