Synthetic Biology Courses and Certifications

Synthetic Biology: Life’s Extraordinary New Worlds

17 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

<p>Synthetic biology gives scientists the power to redesign nature and even create life. Learn how it works.</p>

• The Great Courses Plus
• 8 hours 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Professor Dave Explains

Synthetic Biology and Materials Science - Nature-Made Plastics

Explore synthetic biology's application in materials science, focusing on engineering microorganisms to produce Tulipalin A for eco-friendly plastic manufacturing, eliminating the need for crude oil.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kate Adamala on Synthetic Biology, Origins of Life, and Bioethics

2 reviews

Exploring synthetic biology, origins of life, and bioethics through the lens of minimal cell research, challenging our understanding of life and its boundaries.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Labroots

Enabling High-throughput Biology with New Technologies for Synthetic Construct Sequencing

Explore new methods and technologies accelerating sequence-based screening of plasmids for discovery, research, and biotechnology. Learn about ExpressPlex technology and its integration with rolling-circle amplification in OCTOPUS v3.0.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Georgia Tech Research

Challenges and Opportunities at the Nexus of Synthetic Biology, Machine Learning, and Automation

Explore challenges and opportunities at the intersection of synthetic biology, machine learning, and automation for rapid prototyping and manufacturing of biological systems in bioproduct synthesis.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Open Data Science

Introduction to Protein Language Models for Synthetic Biology

Dive into protein language models for synthetic biology, exploring their unique architecture, applications in bioinformatics, and hands-on development of protein function classifiers using pre-trained models and fine-tuning techniques.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Generative AI in Synthetic Biology: From Dodo Revival to Biodigital Future

Explore the convergence of synthetic biology and AI, examining how tech giants are revolutionizing genetic engineering, from reviving extinct species to developing bioweapons, while addressing crucial safety and ethical concerns.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Generative AI and Synthetic Biology: From Dodo Revival to Biodigital Future

Explore the convergence of generative AI and synthetic biology, from genome editing to extinct species revival, while examining crucial questions about safety, ethics, and governance in this emerging biodigital revolution.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Labroots

How to Grow (Almost) Anything - A Robotics-Enabled Learning Model for Global Synthetic Biology Education

Explore innovative synthetic biology education through robotics-enabled cloud labs, DNA design with AI, and remote experimentation techniques for the bio economy.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Singularity University

Engineering Life—The Promise and Power of Synthetic Biology

Explore how synthetic biology is revolutionizing industries beyond healthcare with Dr. Tiffany Vora, from AI-biology convergence to biological manufacturing systems and practical applications for business leaders preparing for the bio-revolution.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Microcredential

Engineering Genetic Circuits

36 ratings at Coursera

Explore synthetic biology through modeling, analysis, and design of genetic circuits. Learn biological and engineering principles for collaborations in this emerging field.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Principles of Synthetic Biology

Learn how to engineer biological systems and program organisms to perform novel tasks.

• edX
• 15 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

World Science Festival

It's Alive, But Is It Life - Synthetic Biology and the Future of Creation

Explore synthetic biology's potential to revolutionize life creation, from writing DNA to engineering organisms. Experts discuss ethical implications, technological advancements, and future possibilities in this cutting-edge field.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TED

Synthetic Life: From DNA Synthesis to Future Creation

Explore the groundbreaking potential of DNA synthesis and its implications for creating synthetic life, as presented by a pioneering scientist in genomics research.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Synthetic Life - Could We? Should We?

Expert panel explores synthetic biology's potential impacts, ethical considerations, and technological advancements. Discusses applications in crop protection, biosensors, and bioprocessing, as well as societal implications.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video