BME564L

CRISPR/Cas genome engineering technology has revolutionized the study and engineering of living systems. This course is designed for students interested in learning how to design, develop, and apply the most recent and advanced CRISPR/Cas9 systems for applications in diagnostics, cell line engineering, biopharmaceutical production, and gene and cell therapy. No previous experience in genome editing is required, but it is assumed that students have an introductory knowledge of molecular biology. Prerequisites: BME 307 or MC Area Core or graduate standing. (GE, MC)