Our road to Giant Jamboree
Team - Project Timeline
December 2019
And so the adventure begins.
- Team building.
January 2020
How to become official iGEMers
- Spending hours and hours reading about iGEM competition’s guidelines.
- Brainstormings about the central concept on which our project is based.
February 2020
Together Everyone Achieves More
- Completing our subteams with new, fresh , and workaholic people.
- Deciding to deal with Pharmacogenomics and its establishment in clinical practice.
- Discussions about Pharmacogenomics with our PI about drugs we can analyze.
March 2020
It’s not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.
- Thinking of using, BentoLab, a molecular biology laboratory constructed by an iGEM team in 2013.
- Discussion with cardiologists from Patras and Hellenic Society of Cardiology about the drug that it is worth analyzing.
- Deciding that statins are the appropriate medication for our project.
April 2020
A little progress each day adds up to big results.
- Deciding about the implementation of an AI software.
- Discussion with a Clinical pharmacist about how our project can be integrated into the clinical practice.
- Being active on social media.
- Contacting companies for financial and material support.
May 2020
The distance between dreams and reality is called action.
- Starting laboratory experiments on Bento Lab.
- Discussion with electrical engineers about the building of our AI system.
- Continuing our efforts for financial support.
June 2020
Once you see results. It becomes an addiction.
- Starting using our wet lab images to train the AI’s algorithm.
- Publications on local sites and newspapers.
- Collaborations with other iGEM teams.
July 2020
Difficult roads usually lead to beautiful destinations.
- Contact with the co-founder of BentoLab for further information.
- Participating in Big Greek Meetup, which was organized by iGEM Thessaly.
- Vacation in Crete for team building
August 2020
Dream. Plan. Do.
- Participating in Global Meetup by presenting about the implementation of Pharmacogenomics in clinical practice.
- Start creating our Wiki.
- Lab experiments on BentoLab continue successfully.
September 2020
Dream big, stay focus, and make it happen.
- Shooting our Project Promotion video.
- Presenting our project in Experimental High School of Patras.
- Presenting our project in Golden Helix Summer School 2020.
October 2020
No pressure, no diamonds.
- Trying not to miss any Deadlines of the iGEM Competition 2020.
- Organizing “Mare nostrum” iGEM Meet-Up.
- Continuing of building up our Wiki.
- Creation of our Team Presentation video.
November 2020
A LOT can happen to a year.
- Designing our Poster.
- Building our Virtual Giant Jamboree Presentation.
- Attending Virtual Giant Jamboree.