Team:UB Indonesia/Collaborations

Brawijaya University - Detection on Dengue Fever

BRAWIJAYA UNIVERSITY

COLLABORATION

Skype with Ana Sifuentes from iGEM HQ

Collaborating and socializing with iGEM community by meetup. Meetup will always the best way to share our ideas bout the project and open any possibilities to collaborate. We attend a meetup hosted by Team ITB_Indonesia together with Team UI_Indonesia. It was packed in seminar attended by people, each team presented and explained the project. Oh, and we also did a Skype with Ana Sifuentes from iGEM HQ, people were very happy to discuss with her.

ITB, UB, UI together with iGEM alumni
(left to right) Agatha and Anna from Team UB_Indonesia 2014

Collaborating with company and health department. Kyushu Medical Co. Ltd., recently open a new branch in Indonesia. We collaborate in some researches and this human practice project together with Health Department of East Java Province and Kediri City. Regularly, we visit the Health Department Entomology Laboratory to learn more about mosquito together with Grandpa Mosquito. He is the only one who can dissect the tiny mosquito and analyze the ovary and salivary gland. Awesome!!!



Left to right, Mrs. Zulfaidah, Oki, Grandpa Mosquito and Azizah in Entomology laboratory.
Grandpa Mosquito was dissecting the tiny mosquito to analyze
Aedes aegypti male, on the red circle is the specific pattern of this species.
Aedes albopictus male, on the red circle is the specific pattern of this species.
Dengue case from year to year in East Java Province
Dengue case from year to year in East Java Province
Together, people in green and orange uniform are JUMANTIK, people in light brown uniform are from health department, the boy in black shirt is Oki (human practice boy), the woman number two from left is our human practice inst, the ructor Mrs. Zulfaidah and the man wearing tosca shirt is Mr. Minoru Maeda (Director of Bioindustry Division, Kyushu Medical, Co. Ltd.)