| Literature Research | Wilson H, Hannah H, Joyce T, Tsuyoshi M, Justin Y, Kelly Y |
| Designing & Cloning DNA Constructs | Wilson H, Joyce T, Hannah H, Tyler C |
| Protein Expression and Purification | Wilson H, Joyce T, Hannah H, Tsuyoshi M |
| Rolling Circle Amplification | Wilson H, Joyce T, Hannah H, Tyler C |
| Wiki Text | Wilson H, Joyce T, Hannah H, Tsuyoshi M |
Team:TAS Taipei/Attributions
Attributions
Team Members
Experimental
Modeling
| Research | Matthew F, Jimmy S |
| Software | Jimmy S |
| Hardware | Matthew F, Wilson H |
| Data Analysis | Matthew F, Jimmy S |
| Wiki Text | Matthew F, Jimmy S |
Human Practices
| Research | Justin Y, Derek C, Tiffany H, Kelly Y |
| Bioethics Panel Preparation | Tiffany H, Kelly Y |
| Bioethics Discussion | Tiffany H, Kelly Y, Vera C, Matthew F, Wilson H, Jimmy S, Justin Y, Derek C, Tyler C |
| Survey Trip | Tiffany H, Kelly Y, Vera C, Ting-Yu Y, Justin Y, Ariel Shih, Tsuyoshi M, Matthew F, Joyce T |
| Public Survey Design | Justin Y |
| Public Survey Analysis | Justin Y,Tsuyoshi M, Derek C |
| 9th Grade Education | Ting-Yu Y, Tiffany H, Kelly Y, Justin Y, Derek C, Wilson Huang, Tsuyoshi M, Jimmy S, Tyler C, Andrew C, Claire W, Renee C, Vera C |
| Local School Education | Tiffany H, Kelly Y, Ting-Yu Y |
| Ms. Pearl Fong Interview | Justin Y, Derek C |
| Dr. Michael Jewett Interview | Justin Y, Derek C, Wilson H |
| Dr. Sui-Yuan Chang 張淑媛 Interview | Justin Y, Kelly Y |
| Mr. David Matlock Interview | Justin Y |
| Mrs. Michelle Bruce Interview | Justin Y, Kelly Y, Tiffany H |
| Dr. Si-Buo Wong 王思博 Interview | Derek C |
| Dr. Ho 何劭倫 Interview | Justin Y, Kelly Y |
| Dr. Jan 詹前俊 Interview | Justin Y, Kelly Y |
| Dr. Wen-Chien Chou 周文堅Interview | Justin Y, Kelly Y |
| Prof. Minchi Chen 陳明岐 Interview | Justin Y |
| Ms. Athena Hollins Interview | Justin Y, Derek C, Kelly Y |
| Mr. Richard Brundage Interview | Justin Y, Derek C, Kelly Y |
| Ms. Susan Lin 林水仙 Interview | Kelly Y |
| Marketing Plan | Tiffany H, Kelly Y |
| Collaborations | Tiffany H, Kelly Y, Wilson H, Hannah H, Joyce T, Tsuyoshi M, Justin Y, Matthew F |
| Wiki Text | Justin Y, Derek C, Tiffany H, Kelly Y, Wilson H |
Wiki & Graphic Design
| Wiki Coding & Visual Design | Ting-Yu Y |
| Graphics & Animations | Joyce T, Tiffany H, Kelly Y, Vera C |
| Sticker | Joyce T |
| Poster | Whole Team |
| Team Headshots | Justin Y |
| Promotional Video | Kelly Y, Tiffany H |
| Presentation Video Intro | Vera C |
| Presentation Video Content | Whole Team |
Project Attributions
General Support
- TAS Science Department
- Mr. David Iverson, Science Department Chair
- Ms. Joanna Lin, Science Department Assistant
- Mr. Andrew Lowman, TAS Upper School Principle
- Parents and friends of the TAS_Taipei 2020 team
Lab Support
- MathWorks: Provided Licenses to Softwares
- Genomics 基龍米克斯生物科技: DNA Synthesis
- Integrated DNA Technologies: DNA Synthesis
- MEDCLUB Scientific: IDT Distributor
- Twist Bioscience: DNA Synthesis
- Tri-I Biotech 源資國際生物科技股份有限公司: Gene Sequencing and Primer Synthesis
- SnapGene: DNA Design Software
- THEPS Limited 中港環保工程股份有限公司: Lab Waste Treatment
Project Advisory Support
- Mr. Jude Clapper
- Dr. Jonathan Hsu
- Dr. Nicholas Ward
- Mr. Sean Tsao
Wiki Support
Some parts of this wiki have been derived from past TAS_Taipei wiki pages, which were designed entirely by the respective teams. Ian Huang helped greatly with developing the 2020 team’s wiki.
Video Support
- Joel Lo
- Rachel Nam
- Stella Chen
- Anthony Hsu
- Mr. Brett Barrns
- Mr. Adrian Town
Human Practice Support
- Ms. Pearl Fong: Vice President, Business Development Cneter at United BioPharma
- Dr. Michael Jewett: Walter P. Murphy Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Northwestern University
- Dr. Sui-Yuan Chang 張淑媛: Professor of Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences and Medical Biotechnology, National Taiwan University College of Medicine
- Dr. Wen-Chien Chou 周文堅: Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine
- Professor Fore-Lien Huang 黃火鍊: Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology at National Taiwan University
- Professor Min-Chi Chen (陳明崎): Professor of Public Health at Chang Gung University
- Dr. Chen-Jieun Jan 詹前俊: Pediatrician at 詹前俊小兒科診所 & member at the Taiwan Pediatrics Association 臺灣兒科醫學會
- Dr. Si-Buo Wong 王思博: Pediatrician at 豐原王思博耳鼻喉科診所
- Dr. Kuo-Chin Huang (黃國晉): Superintendent at National Taiwan Medical University
- Dr. Shao-Lun Ho 何劭倫: Pediatrician at 詹前俊小兒科診所
- Ms. Athena Hollins: Candidate for Minnesota State Representative
- Mr. Rick Brundage: Campaign Manager for Ms. Athena Hollins
- Ms. Susan Lin 林水仙: Managing Partner of EverYi Capital
- International Radio Community Taipei 台北國際社區廣播電台
- China Post 英文中國郵報
- TAS Blue & Gold
- News Lens International
Collaborators
- Team NCTU for validating our RCA test results showing that our Proof of Concept works.
- Team Vilnius for spreading our surveys and giving us experimental suggestions
- Team Leiden for giving us survey suggestions
Special Thanks
- Dr. Grace Cheng Dodge: TAS Interim Head of School
- Dr. Sharon Hennessy: former TAS Head of School
- Dr. Dan Long & Ms. Jessica Lin: TAS Dean of Students and his Department Assistant
- Generous Donations to TAS
- Mr. Matthew Fagen: Director of the TAS Tech Cube
Team Training & Project Start
- Does your institution teach an iGEM or synthetic biology course? Taipei American School teaches a year-long synthetic biology course. During the first semester, students learn synthetic biology techniques in both classroom and laboratory settings. During the second semester and over the summer, students work on their iGEM project.
- When did you start this course? TAS started this course in 2013. The 2020 TAS_Taipei team began taking this class in August 2019.
- Are the syllabus and course materials freely available online? We follow the BioBuilder curriculum (biobuilder.org)
- When didyou start your brainstorming? November 2019
- When did you start in the lab? January 2020
- When did you start working on your project? November 2019