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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Learn the fundamental concepts of biochemical pathways and their roles in microbial metabolism.
Use virtual labs to visualize and analyze metabolic pathways, identify key intermediates, and understand their interconnected processes.
Participate in interactive tutorials on pathway optimization, flux analysis, and genetic modifications to re-engineer microbes for specific product synthesis.
Experiment with virtual tools to modify microbial strains and optimize their efficiency in producing desired biochemicals.
Explore virtual case studies to evaluate the sustainability of metabolic engineering processes, considering environmental and economic factors.
Develop strategies to create eco-friendly and cost-effective biochemical production methods, prioritizing waste reduction and energy efficiency.

How do virtual labs work?

Enhance students' involvement in science by immersing them in interactive learning scenarios. Create simulations for experiments, provide hands-on training in laboratory techniques, and convey theoretical concepts through captivating visual experiences to improve their overall long-term learning outcomes.

Access web-based simulations that are compatible with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and iPads, eliminating the need for software installation.
Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
Comprehensive repository of educational materials, including learning resources, lab reports, videos, theory pages, graphics, and more.

Biochemical Pathways and Metabolic Engineering

Drug Delivery Systems and Microfluidics

Empower students to master the design and function of drug delivery systems with a focus on microfluidic devices for precise medication administration. Through immersive simulations, students will design and test microfluidic devices, optimizing fluid dynamics and dosage control for various medical conditions.

Bridge Design and Analysis

Explore the principles of designing and analyzing a variety of bridges, such as suspension, truss, arch, and beam structures, through immersive XR simulations. Students can enhance their skills by creating virtual models, analyzing forces, and assessing structural behavior under dynamic loads. Engage in interactive scenarios to test bridge designs against real-world challenges, including wind, earthquakes, and traffic. Receive detailed feedback on load distribution, material optimization, and stability improvements to refine designs effectively.

Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Design

Equip students with the skills to design and program Human-Machine Interface (HMI) systems for industrial automation. Through virtual simulations, students will create HMI dashboards to monitor and control machinery, systems, and processes. They will interact with various machine parameters, such as system start-up, shutdown, and emergency stop functions, while receiving feedback on user interface design, system responsiveness, and ease of use.

Control Systems and Automation

The Control Systems and Automation module provides students with a virtual environment to design, analyze, and simulate control systems. Through interactive exercises and simulations, students explore PID controllers, feedback loops, and control theory, gaining practical insights into optimizing system performance, ensuring stability, and mastering automation in industrial processes.

Mechanics of Solids and Fluids

Equip students with the foundational knowledge of solid mechanics and fluid dynamics, key principles in engineering applications. This course focuses on understanding the behavior of solid materials under stress and strain, as well as the movement of fluids within various engineering systems. Students will explore how these principles interact to optimize structural designs and fluid-based systems.

LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.