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BIOE 250

Biochemical Engineering (BIOE 150, CHEMENG 150, CHEMENG 250)

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

Combines biological knowledge and methods with quantitative engineering principles. Quantitative review of biochemistry and metabolism as well as recombinant DNA technology and synthetic biology (metabolic engineering). The course begins with a review of basic cell biology, proceeds to bioprocess design and development, and ends with applied synthetic biology methods and examples. Prerequisite: CHEMENG BIOE 181 or equivalent.

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1 Term
Lecture 1Open
ID: 6414
0 / 50 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:12 PM – 1:20 PM
LOCATION:CODAB90
INSTRUCTOR:
Jewett, Michael
3units

BIOE 250: Biochemical Engineering (BIOE 150, CHEMENG 150, CHEMENG 250)

3 units · Letter (ABCD/NP)

Combines biological knowledge and methods with quantitative engineering principles. Quantitative review of biochemistry and metabolism as well as recombinant DNA technology and synthetic biology (metabolic engineering). The course begins with a review of basic cell biology, proceeds to bioprocess design and development, and ends with applied synthetic biology methods and examples. Prerequisite: CHEMENG 181 or equivalent.

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Lecture — Tuesday Thursday 12:00 PM – 1:20 PM — CODAB90 — Jewett, Michael (Graduate)

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