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[[Media: 20.109 Lecture - Manuscript Architecture 2018.pdf| Research Article structure and writing process]]‎<br>
 
[[Media: 20.109 Lecture - Manuscript Architecture 2018.pdf| Research Article structure and writing process]]‎<br>
 
[[Media:20.109 F18 Research Proposal workshop final.pdf| Research Proposals]]<br>
 
[[Media:20.109 F18 Research Proposal workshop final.pdf| Research Proposals]]<br>
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[[Media:Checklist for amazing 109 proposals.pdf| Checklist for amazing 109 proposals]]<br>
  
Tips for research ideas and examples of proposals:
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Tips for research ideas and brainstorming:
 
*[https://thingsthatchangethewayithink.blogspot.com/2018/07/research-ideas-part-1-its-not-magic.html Research ideas, part 1: It’s not magic]
 
*[https://thingsthatchangethewayithink.blogspot.com/2018/07/research-ideas-part-1-its-not-magic.html Research ideas, part 1: It’s not magic]
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*[https://thingsthatchangethewayithink.blogspot.com/2018/08/research-ideas-part-2-this-could-get.html Part 2: This could get ugly (defer judgment)]
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*[https://thingsthatchangethewayithink.blogspot.com/2018/09/research-ideas-part-3-ask-questions.html Part 3: Ask questions (be curious)]
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*[http://www.designkit.org/methods/28 IDEO's brainstorm rules, full list]
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*[https://twitter.com/SeaIceBeth/status/1053391424853565442 One visual way to use Post-its]
  
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Examples from NIH:
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*[https://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/r03.htm NIH R03 grants info and examples]
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*[https://www.niaid.nih.gov/grants-contracts/sample-applications#r03 NIAID info and examples]
  
For assistance finding research articles, managing citations, etc:
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For assistance finding research articles, managing citations, etc.
 
*[mailto:hsilver@mit.edu Howard Silver], the MIT Library's biological engineering expert
 
*[mailto:hsilver@mit.edu Howard Silver], the MIT Library's biological engineering expert
*[http://libguides.mit.edu/bioleng MIT Libraries' Biological Engineering Research Guide]
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*[http://libguides.mit.edu/bioleng MIT Libraries Biological Engineering Research Guide]

Revision as of 22:03, 16 November 2018

20.109(F18): Laboratory Fundamentals of Biological Engineering

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Fall 2018 schedule        FYI        Assignments        Homework        Class data        Communication
       1. Measuring genomic instability        2. Modulating metabolism        3. Engineering biomaterials              


BE Communication Lab resources

Throughout the semester you will participate in workshops provided by the Instructors from the BE Communication Lab, Dr. Sean Clarke (saclarke@mit.edu) and Dr. Prerna Bhargava (bhargavap@mit.edu). These workshops will help you prepare your major communication assignments. The resources provided at these workshops will be posted below.

To schedule an appointment for help from a BE Communication Fellow:

Workshop Slides

Figures and Captions Slides
Abstracts and Titles (and Writing Tips)
Journal Club and Oral Presentations
Research Article structure and writing process
Research Proposals
Checklist for amazing 109 proposals

Tips for research ideas and brainstorming:

Examples from NIH:

For assistance finding research articles, managing citations, etc.