20.109 | Fall 2007 | Undergraduate

Laboratory Fundamentals in Biological Engineering

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 …

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

Learning Resource Types
Lecture Notes
Presentation Assignments
Written Assignments with Examples
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.)