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<h1>Attributions</h1>
 
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      <h2>The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)</h2>
 
      <p> One of seven Research Councils that work together as Research Councils UK (RCUK),they fund world-class bioscience research that helps to tackle major challenges such as the impact of climate change, a healthier old age, and sustainable food production, land use and energy production. We would like to thank them for co-funding our student stipends through the joint iGEM funding scheme, which was coordinated by Professor Richard Cogdell FRS (University of Glasgow) and Professor Tracy Palmer FRSE (University of Dundee).</p>
 
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<h1>Team Member Attributions </h1>
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      <h2>The Wellcome Trust</h2>
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      <p>A global charitable foundation dedicated to improving health by supporting bright minds in science, the humanities and social sciences, and public engagement. We would like to thank them for co-funding our student stipends through the joint iGEM funding scheme.</p>
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<p>Ivan Gyulev: As this was his 3rd year participating in the iGEM competition, Ivan was responsible for the synthetic construct design of our project. He participated in the dry lab research before the summer wet lab session, planning the project with the team, as well as designing our parts and ordering primers for the team. Throughout the summer, he led the molecular biology team in their research, building our new BioBrick devices. </p>
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      <h2>The Society for General Microbiology</h2>
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      <p>A membership organisation for scientists who work in all areas of microbiology. It is the largest learned microbiological society in Europe with a worldwide membership based in universities, industry, hospitals, research institutes and schools. We would like to thank them for co-funding our student stipends through the joint iGEM funding scheme.</p>
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<p>Liz Alexianu: A second year genetics student, Liz participated in many aspects of the project. She worked on dry and wet lab aspects of this year's project, including participating in some outreach activities, managing the team's social media accounts and team collaborations. On a daily basis she worked in the molecular biology team, mini-prepping plasmids, nanodropping samples and running gels. She also was responsible for uploading content to the wiki and designing the poster for the Giant Jamboree.</p>
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      <h2>The Society for Applied Microbiology (SfAM)</h2>
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      <p>Is the oldest microbiology society in the UK, serving microbiologists around the world. As the voice of applied microbiology, SfAM works to advance, for the benefit of the public, the science of microbiology in its application to the environment, human and animal health, agriculture, and industry. We would like to thank them for co-funding our student stipends through the joint iGEM funding scheme.</p>
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<p>Clare Draper: She has worked on several parts of the team, managing the team's sponsorships and lab stocks, sorting team travel arrangements, and also participated in the molecular biology team. She also participated in designing this year's presentation for the Giant Jamboree and dry lab research. </p>
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      <h2>The Society for Experimental Biology</h2>
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      <p>Is one of five owner societies working together at Charles Darwin House to strengthen the voice of Biology and create a national hub for the subject. It aims to promote, and increase the influence of, Experimental Biology within the scientific community and society. We would like to thank them for co-funding our student stipends through the joint iGEM funding scheme.</p>
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<p>Matt Higgins: He specialised in two key parts of the project - the phosphate assay and the business plan. As one of the team's biochemists, he worked to design our team's phosphate measurement experiments with Katy, Mat, and JunHee. He also single-handedly wrote our team's extensive business plan, contacting national wastewater companies and constructing a potential path for our project to become a marketable product! He also participated in dry lab research.</p>
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<p>Mat Milner: As a final year student, Mat used his knowledge to help guide both the phosphate and growth assay teams over the summer. He was responsible for scheduling plate reader experiments, managing overnight cultures and analysing data for both aspects of the project. He also worked with Adam to complete a model for our project and in dry lab research.</p>
      <p>Agilent Technologies is a leader in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets. The company provides laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise, enabling customers to gain the insights they seek. They sent us a free SureVector kit. We would particularly like to thank <b>Dr Ben Borgo</b> and <b>Caroline Tsou</b> for their help.</p>
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<p>Adam Brain: Apart from dry lab research and work with the growth assay team, Adam was responsible for designing our wiki template and general wiki content formatting. He also worked with Mat on the modeling side of our project. Adam has also provided input for our presentation in Boston. </p>
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<p>Katy Davis: After investing much time into outreach and dry lab research, Katy worked in the phosphate assay team. She designed and distributed flyers about our team, held demonstrations of synthetic biology with a few other team members (JunHee, Abi, Mat and an advisor- Erin) and went to several discussions held with various groups in York.</p>
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<p>JunHee Jung: Like everyone else, JunHee participated in dry lab research sessions and a wet lab team. He spent his summer with the growth assay team but also helped analyse the phosphate assay team's work. He also helped with some of the coding on our wiki page. </p>
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<p>Abigail Rowbotham: After dedicating some time to dry lab research, Abi worked on the growth assay team with Adam, JunHee and Mat. She also participated in several outreach events and was crucial to the animations in our presentation as well as the drawings on the Registry of Standard Biological Parts. </p>
  
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<p>Kristina Aare</p>She helped with some dry lab work as well as with the imaging of phosphate. She used her knowledge of confocal microscopy and DAPI staining to see if we could visualise phosphate intake into our cell- Phil.</p>
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      <p>New England Biolabs is a recognized world leader in the discovery, development and commercialization of recombinant and native enzymes for genomic research. They donated a BioBrick® Assembly Kit, Q5® High-Fidelity 2X Master Mix, Quick-Load® Purple 2-Log DNA Ladder and NEB 5-alpha Competent E. coli. We would particularly like to thank <b>Dr Chris Lounds</b> for his advice.</p>
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      <h2>SnapGene</h2>
 
      <p>SnapGene offers the fastest and easiest way to plan, visualize, and document molecular biology procedures. They provided us with 4-month licences, to allow us to design our own constructs. We would particularly like to thank <b>Aline Glick</b> and <b>Dr Michael Scott</b> for their help.</p>
 
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      <h2>Integrated DNA Technologies</h2>
 
      <p>Integrated DNA Technologies sells short strands of DNA called oligonucleotides. It is the largest manufacturer of custom oligo products in the US today. We would like to thank them for donating 20 kb of gBlocks® Gene Fragments.</p>
 
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      <h2>Santander</h2>
 
      <p>Santander bank believes that the University plays a fundamental role in the knowledge society. Through its <b>Santander Universities</b> Division, it has collaborated with universities for 18 years, providing support for the development of academic initiatives relating to scholarships; mobility grants; research programmes; university-enterprise relations; new technologies; promotion of the Spanish language, and global projects. Santander Universities and the <b>University of York in America</b> (alumni and friends in the USA), have funded generous Santander International Connections Awards to members of the team. The awards were applied for through the <b>Centre for Global Programmes</b>, and significantly contributed towards the travel and accommodation expenses for the Giant Jamboree.</p>
 
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      <h2>Zymo Research</h2>
 
      <p>Zymo Research Corporation, is a private company based in Irvine, California.  Since 1994, it has been providing the scientific community with comprehensive nucleic acid solutions for DNA and RNA research and epigenetics. <b>Cambridge Bioscience</b> is proud to be the exclusive distributor for Zymo Research in the UK and Ireland. We would like to thank <b>Phil Dobson</b>, from Cambridge Bioscience, for sending us multiple samples of DNA Clean & Concentrator™ kits and Zymoclean™ Gel DNA Recovery kits.</p>
 
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Revision as of 02:56, 19 September 2015

Team Member Attributions

Ivan Gyulev: As this was his 3rd year participating in the iGEM competition, Ivan was responsible for the synthetic construct design of our project. He participated in the dry lab research before the summer wet lab session, planning the project with the team, as well as designing our parts and ordering primers for the team. Throughout the summer, he led the molecular biology team in their research, building our new BioBrick devices.

Liz Alexianu: A second year genetics student, Liz participated in many aspects of the project. She worked on dry and wet lab aspects of this year's project, including participating in some outreach activities, managing the team's social media accounts and team collaborations. On a daily basis she worked in the molecular biology team, mini-prepping plasmids, nanodropping samples and running gels. She also was responsible for uploading content to the wiki and designing the poster for the Giant Jamboree.

Clare Draper: She has worked on several parts of the team, managing the team's sponsorships and lab stocks, sorting team travel arrangements, and also participated in the molecular biology team. She also participated in designing this year's presentation for the Giant Jamboree and dry lab research.

Matt Higgins: He specialised in two key parts of the project - the phosphate assay and the business plan. As one of the team's biochemists, he worked to design our team's phosphate measurement experiments with Katy, Mat, and JunHee. He also single-handedly wrote our team's extensive business plan, contacting national wastewater companies and constructing a potential path for our project to become a marketable product! He also participated in dry lab research.

Mat Milner: As a final year student, Mat used his knowledge to help guide both the phosphate and growth assay teams over the summer. He was responsible for scheduling plate reader experiments, managing overnight cultures and analysing data for both aspects of the project. He also worked with Adam to complete a model for our project and in dry lab research.

Adam Brain: Apart from dry lab research and work with the growth assay team, Adam was responsible for designing our wiki template and general wiki content formatting. He also worked with Mat on the modeling side of our project. Adam has also provided input for our presentation in Boston.

Katy Davis: After investing much time into outreach and dry lab research, Katy worked in the phosphate assay team. She designed and distributed flyers about our team, held demonstrations of synthetic biology with a few other team members (JunHee, Abi, Mat and an advisor- Erin) and went to several discussions held with various groups in York.

JunHee Jung: Like everyone else, JunHee participated in dry lab research sessions and a wet lab team. He spent his summer with the growth assay team but also helped analyse the phosphate assay team's work. He also helped with some of the coding on our wiki page.

Abigail Rowbotham: After dedicating some time to dry lab research, Abi worked on the growth assay team with Adam, JunHee and Mat. She also participated in several outreach events and was crucial to the animations in our presentation as well as the drawings on the Registry of Standard Biological Parts.

Kristina Aare

She helped with some dry lab work as well as with the imaging of phosphate. She used her knowledge of confocal microscopy and DAPI staining to see if we could visualise phosphate intake into our cell- Phil.