20.109 Laboratory Fundamentals in Biological Engineering

As taught in: Fall 2007

Level:

Undergraduate

Instructors:

Prof. Angela Belcher

Prof. Drew Endy

Dr. Natalie Kuldell

Dr. Agi Stachowiak

Neal Lerner
(Writing Instructor)

Atissa Banuazizi
(Oral Presentation Instructor)

Creative drawing of whimsical creatures and a DNA double helix.
"Divide and Conquer" by MIT student Justin Lo. (Image courtesy of Justin Lo. Used with permission.)

Course Features

Course Description

This course introduces experimental biochemical and molecular techniques from a quantitative engineering perspective. Experimental design, rigorous data analysis, and scientific communication form the underpinnings of this subject. Three discovery-based experimental modules focus on genome engineering, expression engineering, and biomaterial engineering.

This OCW Web site is based on the source OpenWetWare class Wiki, found at 20.109(F07): Laboratory Fundamentals of Biological Engineering.

Recommended Citation

For any use or distribution of these materials, please cite as follows:

Angela Belcher, Drew Endy, Natalie Kuldell and Agi Stachowiak. Course materials for 20.109 Laboratory Fundamentals in Biological Engineering, Fall 2007. MIT OpenCourseWare (http://ocw.mit.edu), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Downloaded on [DD Month YYYY].

Technical Requirements

Special software is required to use some of the files in this course: .xls.

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