Fall 2026

Biological Engineering: Molecules, Cells & Systems

CBE 781 covers biological engineering topics including protein engineering, metabolic engineering, synthetic biology, and tissue engineering.

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Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Mai Ngo

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2023: 3.86 GPA, 97.4% A/AB (n=39 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.88 GPA, 94.1% A/AB (n=34 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=25 letter grades).

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CBE 781

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Professors

Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=25 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

MAI NGO is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Fall 2026

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LEC 001Classroom Instruction19 / 550

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2023: 3.86 GPA, 97.4% A/AB (n=39 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.88 GPA, 94.1% A/AB (n=34 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=25 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Protein engineering and protein-protein interactions
  • Receptor-ligand binding
  • Cell metabolism and signaling
  • Metabolic engineering and synthetic biology
  • Tissue engineering

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CBE 781 · Fall 2026

Biological Engineering: Molecules, Cells & Systems

Recorded 2026-09-07
Raw records 
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-09-07

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nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4
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Model & dataset provenance 
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