Principles & Practices
WEEK 1: David Kong (MIT), Joe Jacobson (MIT), George Church (Harvard), Megan Palmer (Stanford). TA(s): Sebastian Kamau
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Designing Synthetic Biology Systems
WEEK 2: George Church (Harvard). TA(s) Jessica Weber, Verena Volf
Protein Design
WEEK 3: Shuguang Zhang (MIT) and Thras Karydis (DeepCure). TA(s): Eyal Perry
Remote Lab Automation
WEEK 3.5: Eyal Perry (TA)
Next Generation Synthesis
WEEK 4: Joe Jacobson (MIT) & Emily LeProust (Twist BioSciences). TA(s): Eyal Perry
Measurement and Imaging
WEEK 5: Evan Daugharty (ReadCoor). TA(s): Erkin Kuru
Circuits, Sensors & Cell-Free Systems
WEEK 6: Kate Adamala (U Minnesota), Jim Collins (MIT), Ally Huang (Biobits). TA(s): Erkin Kuru
Bio-Production
WEEK 7: Patrick Boyle (Ginko Bioworks). TA(s): Pat
Engineering the Gut Microbiome & Microfluidics
WEEK 8: David Kong (MIT), Mariana Matus (Biobots.io). TA(s): Pat
3D Bioprinting and Biofabrication
WEEK 9: Nina Tandom (EpiBone). TA(s): Patrick Fortuna, Bob Hendrikx
Genome Engineering
WEEK 10: John Glass (J.Craig Venter Institute), George Church (Harvard). TA(s): Alex Mijalis, Sebastian Kamau
Final Presentation
WEEK 11: Everyone!