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BIO 301

Frontiers in Biology

UNITS:1-3
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

Limited to and required of first-year Ph.D. students in molecular, cellular, and developmental biology. Current research in molecular, cellular, and developmental biology emphasizing primary research literature. Held in conjunction with the department's Monday seminar series. Students and faculty meet weekly before the seminar for a student presentation and discussion of upcoming papers.

Syllabus for selected term:
View Autumn 2026 Syllabus

Sections

1 Term
Lecture 1Open
ID: 7344
0 / 24 enrolled
Meeting 1 of 2
DAYS:Monday
TIME:4 PM – 4:50 PM
LOCATION:Departmental Room
INSTRUCTOR:
Wang, Li
Meeting 2 of 2
DAYS:Thursday
TIME:3 PM – 4:50 PM
LOCATION:STLC 104
INSTRUCTOR:
Wang, Li
units

BIO 301: Frontiers in Biology

1-3 units · Letter (ABCD/NP)

Limited to and required of first-year Ph.D. students in molecular, cellular, and developmental biology. Current research in molecular, cellular, and developmental biology emphasizing primary research literature. Held in conjunction with the department's Monday seminar series. Students and faculty meet weekly before the seminar for a student presentation and discussion of upcoming papers.

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Lecture — Monday 4:00 PM – 4:50 PM — Departmental Room — Wang, Li (Graduate)

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