Harvard:Biophysics 242r/2011:Schedule
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Course meetings are on Mondays and Wednesdays in CLSB521 from 100 pm to 230 pm, with immediately following optional project sessions from 230 pm to 330 pm.
Date | Presenter(s) | Topic | Slides |
Monday, January 24 (Session 1) | William Shih | Course Overview, midterm projects, DNA nano primitives | |
Wednesday, January 26 (Session 2) | John Sadowski | DNA visualization (nanoEngineer and (PyMol or CCP4)) software demo | |
Monday, January 31 (Session 3) | William Shih | Origami and large structures | |
Wednesday, February 2 (Session 4) | William Shih | caDNAno software demo | |
Monday, February 7 (Session 5) | Dave Zhang | DNA base-pairing biophysics and informational circuits | |
Wednesday, February 9 (Session 6) | Adam Marblestone | NuPack sequence design (manual versus automated sequence selection) | |
Monday, February 14 (Session 7) | Peng Yin | Dynamic DNA nanomachines | |
Wednesday, February 16 (Session 8) | Adam, John, Peng, William | Software recitation session (additional exercises) | |
Monday, February 21 (Session 9) | Peng Yin | Current applications in DNA nanotechnology | |
Wednesday, February 23 (Session 10) | Vatsan Raman | Computational Protein Design | |
Monday, February 28 (Session 11) | Vatsan Raman | FoldIt and Rosetta Protein Design | |
Wednesday, March 2 (Session 12) | students | Midterm Presentations I | |
Monday, March 7 | Biophysical Society Meeting (no class meeting) | ||
Wednesday, March 9 (Session 13) | students | Midterm Presentations II | |
March 15 | Spring Break (no class meeting) | ||
March 17 | Spring Break (no class meeting) | ||
Monday, March 21 (Session 14) | Adam Marblestone | Methods for nanoscale-device characterization | |
Wednesday, March 23 (Session 15) | George Church | Hybrid electronic-biochemical systems | |
Monday, March 28 (Session 16) | Joanna Aizenberg | Bioinspired Actuation Systems | |
Wednesday, March 30 (Session 17) | Milan Stojanovic | Creepy Spiders | |
Monday, April 4 (Session 18) | Feng Zhang | Engineering DNA-binding proteins: zinc fingers versus Tal | |
Wednesday, April 6 (Session 19) | Shawn Douglas | next generation caDNAno software demo | |
Monday, April 11 (Session 20) | Tom Schaus | Deterministic and stochastic kinetic simulations software demo (main staff away at FNANO) | |
Wednesday, April 13 (Session 21) | Neel Joshi | Peptide and protein design (main staff away at FNANO) | |
Monday, April 18 (Session 22) | L. Mahadevan | Multistable macromolecular assemblies | |
Wednesday, April 20 (Session 23) | George Church | Minimal in vitro replicating systems | |
Monday, April 25 (Session 24) | William Shih | Directed molecular evolution | |
Wednesday, April 27 (Session 25) | Peng Yin | Future of DNA nanotechnology | |
Monday, May 2 (Session 26) | students | Final Presentations I | |
Wednesday, May 4 (Session 27) | students | Final Presentations II |