Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- I Introduction -- 1 An Opportunity for Greater Discovery -- 2 Concurrent Engineering and Science -- 3 Engineering and the Engineer -- II From Peas to Genome: Engineering-Enabled Biological Research -- 4 Discovery of Chromosomes and the Submicrometer Microscope -- 5 DNA: Gels, Paper, and Columns -- 6 Structure of DNA and Proteins: X-ray Diffraction -- 7 Observing DNA and Protein in Action: Radioisotope Labels -- 8 Transcription and Electron Microscopy -- 9 Protein and DNA Automated Sequencing -- III Concurrent Engineering and Biology -- 10 Concurrent versus Nonconcurrent Engineering -- 11 The Engineers and Scientists of Concurrent Engineering -- 12 Institutions and Teams for Concurrent Biology and Engineering -- 13 Concurrent Engineering in the Clinic -- 14 Unmet Needs: Mapping and Understanding Cell Signaling -- 15 Unmet Needs: Cancer Example -- 16 Summing Up -- Notes -- References -- Index.