Biodesign — CHIEN

PROJECT TYPE

[Biodesign Featured/Experiments]

NYU ITP Intro to Biomaterial Workshop Speaker

Papilio Palinurus Butterfly Wing under Electron Microscope

Hyundai x KIA Biodesign Research Fellowhttps://www.hyundainews.com/en-us/releases/3864https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hyundai-motor-group-and-rhode-island-school-of-design-pursue-collaborative-future-living-via-2023-project-301856422.html

Biocement Workshop by Laura Maria Gonzalez

RISD Biodesign Homepagehttps://biodesign.risd.edu/Biodegradable-Bio-silicone Checkout this project

Kombucha Leather

1. Brewing & Growing the SCOBY (Symbiotic Culture of Backteria and Yeast)
2. Harvesting, Drying and Conditioning

Failed with containers other than in glass & waited for too long to harvest

Stained Bioglass

Biohacker Bootcamp

Purify and sequence a portion of our DNA to analyze for ancestry;
Generate our own genetically modified organism (GMO) using bacteria and green fluorescent protein (the same protein that won the 2008 Nobel Prize!)

KEYWORDS
Modern DNA techniques
Molecular genealogy
DNA purification
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Agarose gel electrophoresis
Bacterial transformation
Restriction analysis
Genetic engineering