This course aims to introduce to postgraduate research students the scope of Cell and Molecular Biology with a strong emphasis on first-hand experience. The students will learn about advanced molecular and cell biology in the context of the latest technological development. The students will acquire various techniques for basic molecular and cell biology experiments. It also aims to encourage students to consider their own research projects and interests based on the knowledge and techniques acquired in this course. This course is based entirely on coursework. The students are expected to complete a pre-course reading assignment.