Laboratory Fundamentals in Biological Engineering

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.)

Instructor(s)

MIT Course Number

20.109

As Taught In

Fall 2007

Level

Undergraduate

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