Team:IISER Pune/Attributions
- General Support Division of Biology, IISER Pune
- Project support and advice
- Fundraising help and advice Prof. L.S. Shashidhara Prof. Sanjeev Galande Dr. Chaitnaya 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 Names...
- Presentation coaching Manasi Gangan Neha Khetan Ruediger Busche Chaitanya Athale
- Human Practices support Dr. Nikhil Phadke and his team at GenePath Diagnostics,Pune for demonstrating the Cephid GeneXpert Dr. Vikram Padbidri, Clin. Pathology, Jehangir Hospital
- Thanks and acknowledgements for all other people involved in helping make a successful iGEM team
Attributions
We would like to thank the following people & organizations for helping us fabricating a structure that our project currently enjoys.
- Division of Biology, IISER Pune - Firm and generous support for entire project
- Thomas Pucadyil Lab, IISER Pune - Purified GFP (used in characterization of fluorescent devices)
- Harinath Chakrapani Lab, IISER Pune - Growth media for Mycobacterium smegmatis along with the consent to provide us their M. smegmatis cell cultures
- Prof. C.V. Dharmadhikari, IISER Pune - Foldscope troubleshooting and human practices
- Dr. Mugdha Gadgil, NCL Pune - Lecture on “genome editing technologies and regulatory circuits”
- Dr. Nishad Matange, IISER Pune - Troubleshooting in experiments
- Dr. Gayathri Pananghat, IISER Pune - Lecture on “Phage life cycle” Troubleshooting in experiments Dr. Barbara Di Ventura, BioQuant, Univ. of Heidelberg, Germany - Introduction to iGEM and guidance in initial stages with regards to project management Prof. William Jacobs Jr., Albert Einstein Coll. of Medicine, New York, US - Mycobacterium-specific phage (that is purposed to act as the package of our genetic device) Prof. Dipankar Chatterji, Mol. Biophys. Unit, IISc Bangalore - Shuttle vectors (for conducting infection experiments in both E.coli & M. smegmatis) iGEM UFSCar Brasil - Guidance and troubleshooting in g-block synthesis Disha, Pune – Collaboration in human practices Genepath Lab, Pune – Demonstration of real-time PCR in context of TB diagnostics Jehangir Hospital, Pune – Demonstration on Traditional (Culture-based) methods of TB diagnosis