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Jędrzej Chrzanowski
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Alyssa Nicole Easton
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Campbell, Britney
Britney Campbell is a senior studying Chemical Engineering at the University of South Florida. She is currently working in a lab with Dr. Stephen Saddow to enable NIR-PIT in deep tissue cancer.
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Supermarket Science: Investigating Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
Teaching Materials | 06 May 2020 | Contributor(s):: Samantha Andrews, NNCI Nano
In this activity, students will use mock gel electrophoresis data to identify some common organisms that have been genetically modified. Gel electrophoresis is a technique that separates DNA, according to size, using an electric field. Students are introduced to the process by watching a...
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Investigating the History of Biotechnology
Teaching Materials | 06 May 2020 | Contributor(s):: Samantha Andrews, PhD, NNCI Nano
This activity examines the history of biotechnology from 1920 to present day and its impact on human health. Students rotate through a series of ten stations to read about biotechnology achievements over the decades and answer questions at each station. The activity can be done similar to a web...
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NNCI Reference Sheets
Teaching Materials | 11 Feb 2020 | Contributor(s):: Joyce Allen, Nancy Healy, NNCI Nano
This is a series of 5 reference sheets for high school students that have a summarized version of important concepts for courses in: Physics, Physical Science, Chemistry, Biology, and Genetics. These are two sided, with one side introducing nanotechnology and the other containing facts,...
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DNA Microarray Learning Module
Teaching Materials | 29 May 2018 | Contributor(s):: Southwest Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), MJ Willis
This learning module provides an overview of DNA microarrays - types of arrays, applications, interpretation, design, and fabrication. Activities provide the opportunity for students to gain a better understanding of these concepts as well as to discuss the ethical questions surrounding...
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DNA Microarray Learning Module - Instructor Guides
Teaching Materials | 29 May 2018 | Contributor(s):: Southwest Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), MJ Willis
This learning module provides an overview of DNA microarrays - types of arrays, aplications, interpretation, design, and fabrication. Activities provide the opportunity for students to gain a better understanding of these concepts as well as to discuss the ethical questions surrounding...
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DNA to Protein Overview Learning Module
Teaching Materials | 28 Aug 2017 | Contributor(s):: Southwest Center for Microsystems Education (SCME)
This learning module provides information needed to understand how the digitally encoded information in DNA is translated into a functional protein that can be used for biomedical applications. Activities delve deeper into protein structure and function as well as gene transcription.
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DNA to Protein Overview Learning Module - Instructor Guides
Teaching Materials | 28 Aug 2017 | Contributor(s):: Southwest Center for Microsystems Education (SCME)
This learning module provides information needed to understand how the digitally encoded information in DNA is translated into a functional protein that can be used for biomedical applications. Activities delve deeper into protein structure and function as well as gene transcription.
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Decoding the Epigenetic Language of Life
Online Presentations | 22 Nov 2016 | Contributor(s):: Jian-Kang Zhu
I will describe work in my lab that has shed light on how DNA methyltransferases and demethylases are guided to specific sequences, and how the antagonistic actions of the enzymes are coordinated to generate proper DNA methylation patterns. I will also describe some of our recent work on how DNA...
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Jasper Rine
Howard Hughes Professor and Professor of Genetics, Genomics and Development, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California-Berkeley
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