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Introduction and in-depth discussion course focused on tissue and stem cell engineering. The course will focus on principles in tissue engineering, mechanisms of regeneration, and stem cell therapies. Topics will include introduction to regenerative medicine, bioreactors and scaffolds in tissue engineering, adult and pluripotent stem cells, engineering the niche, and two sessions will focus on legal and ethical issues. Selected approaches to analyze tissues and stem cell culture will also be discussed. In addition, the course will be integrated with graduate students' presentations on selected topics in stem cell engineering. Recommended Course Background: AS.020.306 or EN.580.221 or EN.580.440 Co-listed with EN.540.459