ChemBE 409
Modeling, Dynamics and Control of Chemical and Biological Processes

Fall 2009
Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Johns Hopkins University
 
Instructor: Prof. Jeffrey J. Gray
Lecture: MWF 10-11 a.m.
Office Hours: MW 11-12 a.m. 208 Maryland Hall
Email: jgray [at] jhu.edu
Phone: (410) 516-5313

TAs: Laura Ensign (lensign1 [at] jhu.edu) and Krishna Kilambi (kris.at.iitm@gmail.com)
Recitation: MTW 1:30-2:30 or F 12-1 (choose one)
Office Hours: W 1-2 (LE), T 2-3 (KPK)

Graders: Jane Chisholm, Ethan Lee, and Alyson Nickols
Graders' office hours: M 2:30-3:30 (JC), W 2-3 (EL), F 1-2 (AN)

Texts:

  1. B. Wayne Bequette, Process Control: Modeling, Design, and Simulation, Prentice Hall 2003 (note the Errata)
  2. Uri Alon, An Introduction to Systems Biology: Design Principles of Biological Circuits, Chapman & Hall/CRC 2007
Recommended text and software:
  1. Brian D. Hahn & Daniel T. Valentine, Essential MATLAB for Engineers and Scientists, Newnes 2007
  2. MATLAB and Simulink [Mathworks.com]
Other readings will also be required. Other texts are on reserve at the library (search for Gray under instructor)

 
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