| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| April 7 | Camilla M. Kao Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering Stanford University | Engineering Bacteria to Overproduce Small Molecular Natural Products |
| April 14 | James Liao Professor of Chemical Engineering UCLA | Genome-wide Quantitative Reconstruction of Transcriptional Networks |
| April 21 | Sangtae Kim Vice President & Information Officer Lilly Research Laboratories | Informatics in Pharmaceutical R&D |
| April 28 | Prasad Dhurjati Professor of Chemical Engineering University of Delaware | Reengineering Cells: From Genetic Manipulations to an Integrated Systems Approach |
| May 5 | Adam Arkin Assistant Professor of Bioengineering Lawrence Berkeley Nat'l Laboratory | Motifs, Models and Games in Bacterial Stress Response |
| May 12 | Bernhard Palsson Professor of Bioengineering UC San Diego | |
| May 19 | Christos Hatzis Vice President of Technology Silico Insights | Challenges of Big Science: Building Disease Pathways From Gene Expression and Protein Interactions |
| June 2 | Michael Savageau Professor of Biomedical Engineering UC Davis | Function, Design and Construction of Gene Circuitry |