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− | Completed all of our protein modelling and led the creation of Bellatrix. Also, contributed to entrepreneurship by incorporating Oviita as a non-profit organization and created our dry lab educational materials. | + | Completed all of our protein modelling and led the creation of Bellatrix. |
+ | Also, contributed to entrepreneurship by incorporating Oviita as a non-profit organization and created our dry lab educational materials. | ||
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<span class="hp-org"> Dry Lab </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Dry Lab </span> | ||
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− | Focused on the software aspect of the bioreactor design and was a major contributor to our wiki. | + | Focused on the software aspect of the bioreactor design and was a major contributor to our wiki. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Wet Lab </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Wet Lab </span> | ||
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− | Worked on Cellulase Integration in the lab and helped design the wet lab experiments for the Bioreactor development. Also was a major contributor to human practices, helped organize JulyGEM, improved our wet lab educational materials, and helped create the Oviita brand. | + | Worked on Cellulase Integration in the lab and helped design the wet lab experiments for the Bioreactor development. |
+ | Also was a major contributor to human practices, helped organize JulyGEM, improved our wet lab educational materials, and helped create the Oviita brand. | ||
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− | Designed and worked on Biocontainment in the lab, and was one of the human practices leads. Also was a major contributor to the Oviita brand, helped organize JulyGEM, and made our graphics. | + | Designed and worked on Biocontainment in the lab, and was one of the human practices leads. |
+ | Also was a major contributor to the Oviita brand, helped organize JulyGEM, and made our graphics. | ||
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− | Designed the Biocontainment parts and worked on the lab execution, while also helping organize JulyGEM. | + | Designed the Biocontainment parts and worked on the lab execution, while also helping organize JulyGEM. |
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− | One of the human practices leads and sole designer of the Thymol and Omega-3 Fatty acid Production projects. Also helped create the wet lab educational materials, and brought the Oviita brand to life by developing all of our videos. | + | One of the human practices leads and sole designer of the Thymol and Omega-3 Fatty acid Production projects. |
+ | Also helped create the wet lab educational materials, and brought the Oviita brand to life by developing all of our videos. | ||
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− | Design and worked on Biocontainment in the lab. Also helped organize JulyGEM, create our wet lab educational materials, and was a major contributor to our wiki. | + | Design and worked on Biocontainment in the lab. Also helped organize JulyGEM, create our wet lab educational materials, |
+ | and was a major contributor to our wiki. | ||
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− | Worked on Cellulase Integration in the lab and spearheaded the branding of Oviita. Also helped organize JulyGEM, improve our wet lab educational materials, and create our graphics. | + | Worked on Cellulase Integration in the lab and spearheaded the branding of Oviita. |
+ | Also helped organize JulyGEM, improve our wet lab educational materials, and create our graphics. | ||
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− | Lead and designed the Cellulase Integration project, designed wet lab experiments for the Bioreactor development, and was a major contributor to the Oviita brand. Also made many of our graphics, helped organize JulyGEM, and contributed to the wet lab educational materials. | + | Lead and designed the Cellulase Integration project, designed wet lab experiments for the Bioreactor development, |
+ | and was a major contributor to the Oviita brand. Also made many of our graphics, helped organize JulyGEM, and | ||
+ | contributed to the wet lab educational materials. | ||
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<h2 id="hp"> Community Human Practices </h2> | <h2 id="hp"> Community Human Practices </h2> | ||
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<span class="hp-org"> Senior Instructor at the Cumming School of Medicine. </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Senior Instructor at the Cumming School of Medicine. </span> | ||
<p> | <p> | ||
− | The primary supervisor for the iGEM Calgary team who provided endless support and guidance for us. | + | The primary supervisor for the iGEM Calgary team who provided endless support and guidance for us. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Teaching Assistant and PhD student at the Cumming School of Medicine </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Teaching Assistant and PhD student at the Cumming School of Medicine </span> | ||
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− | Helped train our new members and provided cruicial support and advice to the wet lab, especially when we started lab work in the fall. | + | Helped train our new members and provided cruicial support and advice to the wet lab, especially when we started lab work in the fall. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Laboratory Technician </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Laboratory Technician </span> | ||
<p> | <p> | ||
− | Supported the team, kept our lab space safe and up to COVID-19 regulations, and helped us with ordering materials and supplies in the lab. | + | Supported the team, kept our lab space safe and up to COVID-19 regulations, and helped us with ordering materials and supplies in the lab. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Metabolomics Research Assistant </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Metabolomics Research Assistant </span> | ||
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− | Provided feedback and advice to the wet lab, and was a judge at JulyGEM. | + | Provided feedback and advice to the wet lab, and was a judge at JulyGEM. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Biochemistry Professor Emeritus at the University of Calgary </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Biochemistry Professor Emeritus at the University of Calgary </span> | ||
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− | Sponsored one of our member's research stipend for the summer, and gave advice to the wet lab in the initial designing phase of the project. | + | Sponsored one of our member's research stipend for the summer, and gave advice to the wet lab in the initial designing phase of the project. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Game Developer and iGEM Calgary alumni </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Game Developer and iGEM Calgary alumni </span> | ||
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− | Helped train our new dry lab members and provided expertise on one of our early ideas for synbio education. | + | Helped train our new dry lab members and provided expertise on one of our early ideas for synbio education. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Computer Science Student and iGEM Calgary alumni </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Computer Science Student and iGEM Calgary alumni </span> | ||
<p> | <p> | ||
− | Led us through a workshop on effective meeting and project organization strategies. | + | Led us through a workshop on effective meeting and project organization strategies. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Co-founder of Formulate IP </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Co-founder of Formulate IP </span> | ||
<p> | <p> | ||
− | Led an informative workshop on patents at JulyGEM. | + | Led an informative workshop on patents at JulyGEM. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Graphic Designer and iGEM alumni </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Graphic Designer and iGEM alumni </span> | ||
<p> | <p> | ||
− | Led an informative workshop on graphic design in iGEM at JulyGEM and was a judge at JulyGEM. | + | Led an informative workshop on graphic design in iGEM at JulyGEM and was a judge at JulyGEM. |
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<span class="hp-org"> CEO of yOIL Technologies </span> | <span class="hp-org"> CEO of yOIL Technologies </span> | ||
<p> | <p> | ||
− | Led an informative workshop on iGEM start-ups at JulyGEM. | + | Led an informative workshop on iGEM start-ups at JulyGEM. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Co-founder of Amino Labs </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Co-founder of Amino Labs </span> | ||
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− | Led an informative workshop effective science communication at JulyGEM. | + | Led an informative workshop effective science communication at JulyGEM. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking </span> | ||
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− | Was a judge at JulyGEM. | + | Was a judge at JulyGEM. |
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<span class="hp-org"> </span> | <span class="hp-org"> </span> | ||
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− | Was a judge at JulyGEM, and provided some guidance on our dry lab projects. | + | Was a judge at JulyGEM, and provided some guidance on our dry lab projects. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Co-founder of FREDSense Technologies </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Co-founder of FREDSense Technologies </span> | ||
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− | Was a judge at JulyGEM, and provided guidance on the wet lab portion of our project, particularly Biocontainment. | + | Was a judge at JulyGEM, and provided guidance on the wet lab portion of our project, particularly Biocontainment. |
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<span class="hp-org"> iGEM HP Committee </span> | <span class="hp-org"> iGEM HP Committee </span> | ||
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− | Was a judge at JulyGEM, and provided us some guidance on how to prepare HP educational materials. | + | Was a judge at JulyGEM, and provided us some guidance on how to prepare HP educational materials. |
</p> | </p> | ||
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<span class="hp-org"> Associate Professor in Biochemistry at the University of Calgary </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Associate Professor in Biochemistry at the University of Calgary </span> | ||
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− | Helped team with various aspects of the wet lab projects and generously gave us yeast protocols and <span style="font-style: | + | Helped team with various aspects of the wet lab projects and generously gave us yeast protocols and <span style="font-style:italic">Yarrowia lipolytica</span> and <span style="font-style: italic"> Saccharomyces cerevisiae </span> strains. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Associate Professor in Biochemistry at the University of Calgary </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Associate Professor in Biochemistry at the University of Calgary </span> | ||
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− | Helped team with various aspects of the wet lab projects and generously gave us <span style="font-style: | + | Helped team with various aspects of the wet lab projects and generously gave us <span style="font-style:italic">Yarrowia lipolytica</span> and <span style="font-style: italic"> Saccharomyces cerevisiae </span> strains. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Associate head in the Department of Biological Sciences </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Associate head in the Department of Biological Sciences </span> | ||
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− | Helped with understand yeast characteristics and taxonomy. | + | Helped with understand yeast characteristics and taxonomy. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Imperial Collage London </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Imperial Collage London </span> | ||
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− | Graciously sent us beta-carotene producing <span style="font-style: | + | Graciously sent us beta-carotene producing <span style="font-style:italic">Y. lipolytica</span> strain and <span style="font-style: italic">Y. lipolytica</span> protocols. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Research Associate at the University of Calgary </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Research Associate at the University of Calgary </span> | ||
<p> | <p> | ||
− | Gave us advice on our to culture environmental samples for Biocontainment experiments. | + | Gave us advice on our to culture environmental samples for Biocontainment experiments. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Research Associate at the University of Calgary </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Research Associate at the University of Calgary </span> | ||
<p> | <p> | ||
− | Graciously sent us the genetically engineered <span style="font-style: | + | Graciously sent us the genetically engineered <span style="font-style:italic">S. cerevisiae</span> strains yMM60 and yMM65 that we used in our proof of concept co-culturing experiments. |
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<span class="hp-org"> Associate Professor at the University of Calgary </span> | <span class="hp-org"> Associate Professor at the University of Calgary </span> | ||
<p> | <p> | ||
− | Allowed us to use a plate reader in his lab, and lent us some DNS reagent. | + | Allowed us to use a plate reader in his lab, and lent us some DNS reagent. |
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Revision as of 05:41, 7 October 2020
Team Members
Was the wiki development lead and contributed to the branding of Oviita.
Completed all of our protein modelling and led the creation of Bellatrix. Also, contributed to entrepreneurship by incorporating Oviita as a non-profit organization and created our dry lab educational materials.
Focused on the software aspect of the bioreactor design and was a major contributor to our wiki.
Major contributor to the Bioreactor design, the Randle Cell Testing Device, and Bellatrix. Also worked on entrepreneurship and parts of our wiki.
Worked on Cellulase Integration in the lab and helped design the wet lab experiments for the Bioreactor development. Also was a major contributor to human practices, helped organize JulyGEM, improved our wet lab educational materials, and helped create the Oviita brand.
Designed and worked on Biocontainment in the lab, and was one of the human practices leads. Also was a major contributor to the Oviita brand, helped organize JulyGEM, and made our graphics.
Designed the Biocontainment parts and worked on the lab execution, while also helping organize JulyGEM.
One of the human practices leads and sole designer of the Thymol and Omega-3 Fatty acid Production projects. Also helped create the wet lab educational materials, and brought the Oviita brand to life by developing all of our videos.
Design and worked on Biocontainment in the lab. Also helped organize JulyGEM, create our wet lab educational materials, and was a major contributor to our wiki.
Worked on Cellulase Integration in the lab and spearheaded the branding of Oviita. Also helped organize JulyGEM, improve our wet lab educational materials, and create our graphics.
Lead and designed the Cellulase Integration project, designed wet lab experiments for the Bioreactor development, and was a major contributor to the Oviita brand. Also made many of our graphics, helped organize JulyGEM, and contributed to the wet lab educational materials.
Community Human Practices
Informed us of local culture and practices and helped us envision how our idea could fit into existing infrastructure in West Africa.
Taught us more about existing systems of micronutient supplementation, what still needs to be improved, and how Oviita fits within this.
Gave us a more nuanced and cautious understanding of the complicated factors relating to nutritional aid, and taught us the importance of centering our design on the user's real needs
Gave us direction on how to establish a charity non-profit and stressed the importance of creating partnerships with existing organizations and community groups.
Helped us understand the testing and diagnostics of vitamin A deficiency and the applications of a field test.
Taught us about existing solutions and focused our attention to the importance of preventative measures, long-term solutions, and commitment to the overall vitamin A deficiency initiative
General Support
The primary supervisor for the iGEM Calgary team who provided endless support and guidance for us.
Provided key guidance on the Bioreactor design, Randle Cell Testing Device development, and helped our entrepreneurship.
Provided key guidance on the metabolic flux.
Was our Research Assistant throughout the iGEM season, and always offered advice and assistance with any of the team's needs.
Always provided us with support and feedback on our ideas, especially in the initial stages of project ideation.
Helped train our new members and provided cruicial support and advice to the wet lab, especially when we started lab work in the fall.
Supported the team, kept our lab space safe and up to COVID-19 regulations, and helped us with ordering materials and supplies in the lab.
Provided feedback and advice to the wet lab, and was a judge at JulyGEM.
Sponsored one of our member's research stipend for the summer, and gave advice to the wet lab in the initial designing phase of the project.
Sponsored one of our member's research stipend for the summer .
Sponsored one of our member's research stipend for the summer .
Sponsored one of our member's research stipend for the summer .
Sponsored one of our member's research stipend for the summer .
Helped train our new dry lab members and provided expertise on one of our early ideas for synbio education.
Led us through a workshop on effective meeting and project organization strategies.
Led an informative workshop on patents at JulyGEM.
Led an informative workshop on graphic design in iGEM at JulyGEM and was a judge at JulyGEM.
Led an informative workshop on iGEM start-ups at JulyGEM.
Led an informative workshop effective science communication at JulyGEM.
Was a judge at JulyGEM.
Was a judge at JulyGEM, and provided some guidance on our dry lab projects.
Was a judge at JulyGEM, and provided guidance on the wet lab portion of our project, particularly Biocontainment.
Was a judge at JulyGEM.
Was a judge at JulyGEM, and provided us some guidance on how to prepare HP educational materials.
General Wet Lab Support
Helped team with various aspects of the wet lab projects and generously gave us yeast protocols and Yarrowia lipolytica and Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains.
Helped team with various aspects of the wet lab projects and generously gave us Yarrowia lipolytica and Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains.
Generously gave us yeast protocols and recommendations.
Gave us advice on Gibson cloning and feedback on our project at our Faculty Talk.
Helped with understand yeast characteristics and taxonomy.
Graciously sent us beta-carotene producing Y. lipolytica strain and Y. lipolytica protocols.
Gave us advice on our to culture environmental samples for Biocontainment experiments.
Graciously sent us the genetically engineered S. cerevisiae strains yMM60 and yMM65 that we used in our proof of concept co-culturing experiments.
Provided a number of useful suggestions regarding the co-culturing of our strains, and gave feedback to the experimental design of our project.
Helped us gain knowledge in creating our own auxotrophic strains and answered our general questions regarding co-culturing. He also provided us with the contact information for a number of other academia members that informed our project development.
Allowed us to use a plate reader in his lab, and lent us some DNS reagent.
Gave us feedback during our Faculty Talk.
General Dry Lab Support
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Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean.
Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean.
Entrepreneurship
Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean.
Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean.
Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean.
Education and Outreach
Renert iGEM lead, helped orchestrate Renert HS iGEM workshops
Aided in one of our early synthetic biology education projects.
Aided in one of our early synthetic biology education projects.
Aided in HP Package development