Team:IISER Pune/Attributions


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We would like to thank the following people & organizations for helping us fabricating a structure that our project currently enjoys.

  • General Support
    •        Division of Biology, IISER Pune



  • Project support and advice
    •        Dr. Barabara Di Ventura, Group Leader, Eils Lab, BioQuant Center, University of Heidelberg



  • Fundraising help and advice
    • Prof. L.S. Shashidhara
    • Prof. Sanjeev Galande
    • Dr. Chaitanya Athale


  • Lab support
    • Manasi Gangan
    • Mrinalini Virkar
    • Dr. Gayathri Pananghat


  • Difficult technique support
    • Dr. Gayathri Pananghat
    • Dr. Nishad Matange


  • Project advisor support
    •        Dr. Chaitanya Athale



  • Wiki support
    • Harsh Gakhare
    • Shoumil Shah
    • Abhinash Palai
    • Yash Jawale


  • Presentation coaching
    • Manasi Gangan
    • Neha Khetan
    • Ruediger Busche
    • Dr. Chaitanya Athale


  • Human Practices support
    • Dr. Nikhil Phadke and his team at GenePath Diagnostics, Pune for a live demo of the Cepheid GeneXpert
    • Dr. Vikram Padbidri, Clin. Pathology, Jehangir Hospital
    • Prof. C.V. Dharmadhikari


  • Purified GFP (used in characterization of fluorescent devices)
    •        Dr. Thomas Pucadyil Lab



  • Growth media for Mycobacterium smegmatis along with the consent to provide us their M. smegmatis cell cultures
    •        Dr. Harinath Chakrapani Lab



  • Foldscope troubleshooting
    •        Prof. C.V. Dharmadhikari



  • Lecture on “genome editing technologies and regulatory circuits”
    •        Dr. Mugdha Gadgil, NCL Pune



  • Lecture on “Phage life cycle”
    •        Dr. Gayathri Pananghat



  • Mycobacterium-specific phage (that is purposed to act as the package of our genetic device)
    •        Prof. William Jacobs Jr., Albert Einstein Coll. of Medicine, New York, USA



  • Shuttle vectors (between E.coli and M. smegmatis)
    •        Prof. Dipankar Chatterji, Mol. Biophys. Unit, IISc Bangalore



  • Guidance and troubleshooting in g-block synthesis
    •        iGEM UFSCar Brasil



  • Collaboration in human practices
    •        Disha, IISER Pune



    Thanks and acknowledgements for all other people involved in helping make a successful iGEM team