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Revision as of 09:53, 21 July 2015

Notebook

 2015 Calendar of Events

  January
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31
  March
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  May
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18 19 20 21 22 23 24
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  June (Hee)
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  July
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Event keys

  Team Related Event

  Outreach Work

  Lab Related Work

    28/01: Brief introductory meeting about the iGEM competition

    17/03: The official iGEM team to represent the University of York was formed!

    05/05: Article published in Nouse (University newspaper) about the 2015 iGEM team.

    03/06: We were invited to Science and Technology Alumni Network discussion event (outreach)

    04/06: Article published on the University's central news about this years iGEM team.

    12/06: A meeting was held with Yorkshire Water to discuss water remediation processes in the Yorkshire region

    13/06: We were invited to a University of York Biology Alumni event

    15/06:

    • Some of us went to a round-table discussion about the impact of Santander at York as some of the team members won the International Connections Award by Santander.
    • Article published on Mind the Horizon about University of York iGEM

    19/06:

    • Lab safety induction was carried out
    • We passed out pamphlets at the York Festival of Ideas to raise awareness about the iGEM competition and synthetic biology.

    26/06: We participated in giving talks to prospective students about iGEM.

    27/06: We participated in giving talks to prospective students about iGEM.

    01/07:

    • First batch of competent cells made
    • In LO labs plates were streaked with two isolates of each deletion wanted from the Keio collection [ PPX, PPK, PstA, Pstb, PstC, PstS and PHO E] These have been collected and put in the incubating (37°C) room.

    07/07:

    • More agar plates made, next set of competent cell procedure started
    • YUfund page done and submitted

    14/07:

    • Vistited Badger Hill Primary School and held a bacteria workshop for the students

      • 15/07:

      • first day of demonstrations of cell transformations and aseptic technique to sixth formers

        • 16/07:

      • second day of demonstrations to sixth formers:analysing transformations and building bioreactors

        • 17/07:

      • analysing bioreactors with sixth formers
      • first attempt at phosphate assay

        • 20/07:

      • Phosphate assay was started for KEIO collection
      • Colony PCR on SmPstSCAB, EcPstSCAB and EcPhoE
      • Next set of competent cells made