Calendar

WEEK # TOPICS KEY DATES
1 An Introduction to Virus Structure and Assembly
2 Principles of Virus Symmetry
3 Virus Crystallography and Cryo-EM Virus structure project due
4 Capsid Assembly
5 Capsid Assembly II Abstract assignment due
6 Nucleic Acid Packaging
7 Virus Recognition and Attachment
8 Virus Entry
9 Virus Structures in the Cell
10 Virus Exit and Release
11 Human Immunodeficiency Virus
12 Project Day: Looking at Virus Structures in 3D Draft of research proposal due
13 Virus Nanotechnology
14 Field Trip to the Transmission Electron Microscope
15 Proposal Presentations Final version of research proposal due