NNMD 5270 — Foundations in Nanomedicine: Therapeutics
3 semester hoursGraduateLectureNUpath NDNUpath WIusually offered: falltypical days: ThBostonOnlineHybridOnlineTraditional
Offers an interdisciplinary, state-of-the-art introduction to nanotechnology-based therapeutics. Covers the foundations of nanoparticle synthesis, characterization, scale-up, translation, and regulatory approval. Discusses disease-specific considerations for in vivo transport, targeting, and drug delivery. Offers students an opportunity to blog about enabling innovations in nanomedicine related to a disease of their choice. Features weekly case studies presented by Northeastern faculty and guest experts from academia, hospitals, and industry.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 3 | 49 | 85 | 58% | 12.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 2 | 52 | 95 | 55% | 21.5 |
| Fall 2025 | 3 | 56 | 90 | 62% | 11.3 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 0% · T 0% · W 0% · Th 59% · F 7%
Common patterns: R (59% of sections), async (34% of sections), F (7% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Anne Van De Ven-Moloney (34% of students) · reviews
- Needa Brown (20% of students) · reviews
- Lara Milane (19% of students) · reviews
- Ahmed Atef (18% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Unlocks
Courses that list NNMD 5270 in their prerequisites.
Links
Official catalog (NNMD course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All NNMD courses · Plan it at numap.app