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Biology • Series

Biotechnology

Claire S

Series Details

Sessions

Public Discussion

This series ended on August 28, 2023. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

Series Details

About

We will go over the basics of biology and biotechnology. Then dive deeper into what exactly is biotech.

Tutor Qualifications

I took the biotechnology courses for an associates degree in high school and earned then career tech prep honors diploma.

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

Come to the sessions that interest you

Dates

July 4 - August 28

Learners

14 / 20

Total Sessions

8

About the Tutor

I am an undergraduate double majoring in Molecular and Cell Biology and Zoology. I am also minoring in Business. I speak 3 languages which are English, German, and Turkish. As a tutor, I am very passionate about helping students reach their full potential in school. I tutor biology, chemistry, writing, German, Turkish, and a variety of AP classes to help students prep for their exams. In my free time, I enjoy crocheting, playing D&D, and watching movies/TV shows.

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Upcoming Sessions

0

Past Sessions

8
4
Jul

Session 1

Orientation

Introduce ourselves and learn about biotech
10
Jul

Session 2

Other Topics

- the start of biotech - fermentation - the making of cheese and yogurt
17
Jul

Session 3

Other Topics

How does DNA tell your body its information? - replication - transcription - translation
24
Jul

Session 4

Other Topics

Epidemiology -how biotech can help against pandemics
1
Aug

Session 5

Other Topics

Plant biotech and Agricultural biotech - Totipotency - why are plants so awesome? Because of some amazing properties encoded in their DNA - GMOs
9
Aug

Session 6

Other Topics

Animal biotech - animals in research - ethics
21
Aug

Session 7

Other Topics

Medicinal Biotech - drug development - medical ethics
28
Aug

Session 8

Other Topics

Bioinformatics - how computers and biology interconnect

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