20.109(S16): Spring 2016 schedule

MOD	DAY	DATE	LECTURER	LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS	ASSIGNMENTS
		T/W Feb 2/3	NLL Orientation lecture	Orientation Prelab T/R Prelab W/F
1	1	R/F Feb 4/5	NLL M1D1 lecture	In silico cloning Prelab W/F	Lab orientation quiz Homework due
1	2	T/W Feb 9/10	NLL M1D2 lecture	Design mutation primers Prelab T/R Prelab W/F	Homework due
1	3	R/F Feb 11/12	NLL M1D3 lecture	Site-directed mutagenesis Prelab T/R Prelab W/F	Homework due
		T/W Feb 16/17		Presidents' day holiday
1	4	R/F Feb 18/19	NLL M1D4 lecture	Prepare expression system Prelab T/R Prelab W/F	Lab quiz Homework due
1	5	T/W Feb 23/24	DC Abstract lecture	Induce protein expression Prelab T/R Prelab W/F
1	6	R/F Feb 25/26	NLL M1D6 lecture	Purify protein Prelab T/R Prelab W/F	Homework due
1	7	T/W Mar 1/2	NLL M1D7 lecture	Characterize protein expression Prelab T/R Prelab W/F	Homework due
1	8	R/F Mar 3/4	MJ M1D8 lecture	Assess protein function Prelab T/R Prelab W/F	Lab quiz Homework due
2	1	T/W Mar 8/9	LDS M2D1 lecture	Introduction to cell strains and plating Prelab T/R Prelab W/F	Homework due
2	2	R/F Mar 10/11	LDS M2D2 lecture	Western analysis and system conditions Prelab T/R Prelab W/F	Homework due Protein engineering summary draft due Sat, Mar 12 at 5 pm
2	3	T/W Mar 15/16	LDS	Western and prepare damaged DNA	Homework due Protein engineering mini-presentation due Tue/Wed, Mar 15/16 at 10 pm
2	4	R/F Mar 17/18	NLL	Journal club I	Journal club I slides due Thu/Fri, Mar 17/18 at 1 pm
		T/W Mar 22/23		Spring vacation
		R/F Mar 24/25		Spring vacation
2	5	T/W Mar 29/30	LDS	Cell preparation	Lab quiz Homework due Protein engineering final report due Mon, Mar 28 at 5 pm
2	6	R/F Mar 31 / Apr 1	LDS	DNA repair assays	Homework due
2	7	T/W Apr 5/6	LDS	Flow cytometry and paper discussion	Homework due
2	8	R/F Apr 7/8	DC	Journal club II	Journal club II slides due Thu/Fri, Apr 7/8 at 1 pm
2	9	T/W Apr 12/13	NLL	Data analysis	Lab quiz Homework due
3	1	R/F Apr 14/15	AB	Growth of phage materials	Homework due
		T/W Apr 19/20		Patriots' day holiday	System engineering research article due Mon, Apr 18 at 5 pm
3	2	R/F Apr 21/22	AB	Phage nanowires	Homework due
3	3	T/W Apr 26/27	AB	Cathode construction	Lab quiz Homework due
		R/F Apr 28/29	AB	Lecture, but no laboratory
3	4	T/W May 3/4	AB	TEM	Homework due
3	5	R/F May 5/6	AB	Battery assembly and testing	Lab quiz Homework due Biomaterials engineering mini-report due Thu/Fri, May 5/6 at 10 pm
3	6	T/W May 10/11		Research proposal presentations	Research proposal presentation slides due Tue/Wed, May 10/11 at 1pm
		R May 12		Feedback and celebratory lunch