Team attributions

Experiments were designed and conducted by Emilie Cuillery, Paola Malsot, Rocco Meli, Ari Sarfatis, Victor Steininger, Grégoire Thouvenin and Nina van Tiel in E. Coli and by Joseph Heng, Vincent Jacquot, Cyril Pulver, Loïc Steiner and Axel Uran in yeast.

The initial idea for Bio LOGIC came from Ari Sarfatis.

The wiki was designed by Axel Uran. All teams members contributed to the content of the wiki.

The establishment of the model of the project was done by Paola Malsot, Rocco Meli, Cyril Pulver, Ari Sarfatis and Grégoire Thouvenin. The software implementation was done by Rocco Meli and Ari Sarfatis.

The Interlab study was conducted by Victor Steininger.

The design of our logos was done by Emilie Cuillery.

Aknowledgements

We would like to aknowledge all the help and support we received throughout the project and would like to thank everyone who helped in any possible way and together made our project possible.

General support

We would like to thank André Pexieder for letting us use his lab and its equipment during the project, Marie-France Radigois who helped us with the administrative tasks related to the project and Stéphane Karlen, Safety coordinator at the School of Life Science, who gave us a course on laboratory safety before our project started and was available for any question during the project.

Lab support

Special thanks to David Bikard, from the Institut Pasteur, for sending us E. Coli strains JEN202, JEN202+pWJ89 and DH5a+pWJ66, a central part for the wet lab in E. Coli. We would like to thank Miguel Garcia who taught us how to use the flow cytometer and the EPFL Flow Cytometry Core Facility for letting us use their flow cytometer. We would also like to thank Marc Chambon and Henrike Niederholtmeyer who taught us how to use the plate reader and Sebastian Maerkl for letting us use the plate reader in his lab. And thanks to Julie Russeil who helped us through our first successful yeast integration and gave us usefull tips for working with yeast.

Project advisor support

We would like to thank our advisors, Riccardo Dainese and Michael Frochaux, pHD students in Bart Deplancke's lab, and Ted Baldwin, Romane Breysse, Nikolaus Huwiler, Sakura Nussbaum and Cécile Piot, EPFL iGEM 2014 team members. They helped us get started in the lab and were available to answer any questions or help us out during the project. Special thanks to our instructors, Bart Deplancke, Barbara Grisoni and Sebastian Maerkl, for helping us and advising us throughout the project.

Sponsors

We would like to thank all our generous sponsors.