Rough draft.This research track is under review with Dr. Atit's lab. Content and sequence may still change.
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Curriculum and WebXam connections
Fixing it early: in-utero correction and delivery
How this session lines up with the PLTW curriculum and the WebXam for each class it touches, including the vocabulary, concepts, and skills you share.
The classes below may be taught in different terms. This research track runs all year with HOSA, so a connection means the ideas line up, not that the class meets this week.
BIBiomedical Innovations Spring
PLTW alignment
BI designs interventions and weighs whether they are feasible.
WebXam
072125 Biotechnology for Health and Disease
Domain: Bio-Molecular Technology
How it connects
BI's intervention-design work fits choosing how to deliver a correction.
Shared concepts
Delivery vectorTreatment window
Shared skills
Evaluate a delivery method
GenDGenetics of Disease Fall and Spring
PLTW alignment
GenD's gene-therapy unit covers delivery and its limits.
WebXam
072130 Genetics of Disease
Domain: Bio-Molecular Technology
How it connects
GenD's gene-therapy content is exactly the delivery question this session raises.
Shared concepts
VectorSomatic target
Shared skills
Weigh a therapy's feasibility