Homework

Weekly homework submissions:

• Week 1 HW: Principles and Practices

  My work for Week 1 — coming really soon!

• Week 2 HW: DNA Read, Write, & Edit

  Gel art, Benchling, gene design and DNA synthesis.

• Week 3 HW: Lab Automation

  Opentrons art, protocol design, and robotic biology.

• Week 4 HW: Protein Design Part I

  Structure analysis, ESMFold, ProteinMPNN and computational protein design.

• Week 5 HW: Protein Design Part II

  Binder design, AlphaFold3, PepMLM and advanced computational tools.

• Week 6 HW: Genetic Circuits Part I

  Gibson Assembly, Golden Gate, genetic circuit design and cloning fundamentals.

• Week 7 HW: Genetic Circuits Part II — Neuromorphic

  Neuromorphic circuits, gene synthesis and construct planning.

• Week 8 — Spring Break

  No homework due this week.

• Week 9 HW: Cell-Free Systems

  CFPS fundamentals, minimal cells and freeze-dried biosensors.

• Week 10 HW: Advanced Imaging & Measurement

  Mass spectrometry, proteomics and measurement planning.

• Week 11 HW: Bioproduction & Cloud Labs

  Cloud lab systems, bioproduction and master mix design.

• Week 12 HW: Building Genomes

  Whole-genome synthesis, minimal genomes and bioproduction.

• Week 13 HW: AI, SynBio & Scaling Health Innovation

  AI in synthetic biology, scaling health innovation and final project progress.

• Week 14 HW: Bio Design & Bio Fabrication

  Living materials, bio-fabrication, sustainable design and final project.