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教學時程

From Session 19 on, all class time besides lectures and lab meetings will be for working on team projects and minireviews.

課程單元 重要日期
1 Training Session: 30 Minute Safety Presentation - Erin Cook

Lecture: Course Overview / Project Descriptions

Lab: Cell Culture Introduction / Demonstration

Lab Meeting: Choose Teams for Team Projects
2 Informal Lecture: dsRNA Synthesis Overview

Lab: dsRNA Synthesis
3 Writing Lecture: Writing Basics - Marilee Ogren

Informal Lecture: Experimental Design and Notebook Keeping

Lab: dsRNA Purification and Quantitation
4 Video Lecture: Horvitz Nobel prize Lecture - DVD

Lab: Continue dsRNA Purification, Quantitation and Gel Electrophoresis

Lab Meeting: Group Discussion
Deadline to pick a team project
5 Lecture: Guest Lecture by Carl Novina (Dana Farber) on RNAi

Lab: dsRNA Transfection / Begin Team Project Proposal
6 Lecture: How to Review the Literature - Marilee Ogren

Informal Lecture: Cell Counting and Culture-I

Lab: Measuring Effects of dsRNA Transfection

Lab: Work on Team Project Proposal
7 Writing Lecture: How to Write a Proposal - Marilee Ogren

Informal Lecture: Cell Counting and Culture-II

Lab: Measuring Effects of dsRNA Transfection / Work on Project Proposal
8 Lecture: Guest Lecture by John Albeck (MIT) on Apoptosis

Lab: Measuring Effects of dsRNA Transfection / Work on Project Proposal
9 Lab Meeting: Group Discussion

Lab: Measuring Effects of dsRNA Transfection / Work on Project Proposal
10 Lab: Work on Common Project
11 Informal Lecture: Bioinformatics

Lab: Work on Common Project
12 Lecture: Bernard Mathey-Prevot (Harvard) Large-scale RNAi

Lab: Work on Common Project
13 Lab: Finish Common Project

Lab: Lab Book Review
14 Lab Meeting: Group Discussion

Lab: Begin Work on Team Projects - continue till end of course
Deadline to hand in team project proposals
15 Lecture: How to Give an Oral Presentation - Marilee Ogren

Lab: Discuss Team Project Proposals with Instructors

Lab: Revise Team Project Proposals
16 Lab: Work on Team Projects Deadline to hand in revised team project proposals
17 Lab: Work on Lab Meeting Presentations (PowerPoint)

Lab: Work on Team Projects
18 Other: 1st Lab Meeting (1.5 hours) (held every week hereafter)

Lab: Work on Team Projects
19 Lecture: Special Research
20 Lab: Work On Team Projects
21 Writing Lecture: How to Write a Mini-review - Marilee Ogren
22 Lecture: Guest Lecture by Brenton Graveley (UConn) on RNAi Screening
23 Lab Meeting: Lab Meeting (1.5 hours)
24 Lecture: Special Research
25 Lab: Work on Team Projects
26 Writing Lecture: How to Write a Research Paper I - Marilee Ogren
27 Lab: Work on Team Projects
28 Lab Meeting: Lab Meeting (1.5 hours)
29 Lecture: Special Research
30 Lab: Work on Team Projects
31 Writing Lecture: How to Write a Research Paper II- Marilee Ogren
32 Lab: Work on Team Projects
33 Lab Meeting: Lab Meeting (1.5 hours) Deadline to hand in mini-review
34 Lecture: Special Research
35 Lab: Work on Team Projects
36 Writing Lecture: How to Write a Write Research Paper III - Marilee Ogren
37 Lab: Work on Team Projects
38 Lab Meeting: Lab Meeting (1.5 hours)
39 Lecture: Special Research
40 Lab: Work on Team Projects
41 Writing Lecture: How to Write a Research Paper IV - Marilee Ogren
42 Lab: Work on Team Projects
43 Lab Meeting: Lab Meeting (1.5 hours)
44 Lecture: Special Research
45 Lab: Work on Team Projects
46 Writing Lecture: How to Write a Research Paper V - Marilee Ogren
47 Lab: Work on Team Projects
48 Lab Meeting: Lab Meeting (1.5 hours)
49 Lab: Work on Team Projects
50 Lab: Work on Team Projects
51 Lab Meeting: Lab Meeting (1.5 hours)
52 Lab: Work on Team Projects Draft of final paper due to writing instructor
53 Lab: Work on Team Projects
54 Lab: Work on Team Projects
55 Lab: Work on Team Projects
56 Lab Meeting: Lab Meeting (1.5 hours)
57 Lab: Work on Team Projects
58 Lab: Work on Team Projects
59 Lab: Work on Team Projects
60 Lab: Work on Team Projects
61 Lab Meeting: Lab Meeting (1.5 hours)
62 Lab: Work on Team Projects
63 Lab: Work on Team Projects
64 Lab: Work on Team Projects
65 Lab Meeting: Lab Meeting (1.5 hours) Final team project papers due