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20.309: Biological Instrumentation and Measurement

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20.309 Master Schedule

Important dates Assignment due Assignment page links Useful resources
9/17/17 Assignment 1

Assignment 1 Overview

9/24/17 Assignment 2 Assignment 2 Overview
9/28/17 Quiz 1 (in lecture)
10/1/17 Assignment 3 Assignment 3 Overview
10/8/17 Assignment 4
10/15/17 Assignment 5 Assignment 5 Overview
  • Part 1: Estimating the diffusion coefficient by tracking suspended microspheres;
  • Part 2: Live cell particle tracking of endocytosed beads.
10/19/17 Exam 1 (at 7:30pm in room ____)
10/29/17 Assignment 6 Assignment 6 Overview
11/2/17 Quiz 2 (in lecture)
11/5/17 Assignment 7 Assignment 7 Overview
11/12/17 Assignment 8
11/19/17 Assignment 9
12/3/17 Assignment 10
12/7/17 Exam 2 (at 7:30pm in room _____)
12/13/17 Assignment 11


20.309 course information

Reserve a lab station here: Bioinstrumentation Lab reservation system

Optics bootcamp

Lab manual

Background reading

Optical microscopy lab

Code examples and simulations

Background reading

Electronics bootcamp

Lab manual

Background reading

DNA melting lab

Lab manuals

Code examples and simulations

Reference materials

Background reading


Limits of detection mini-lab

MRI mini-lab

(Kept for historical reasons.)