Team:Minnesota/Team Mentors Advisors

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       var thisNameStr = "George Chao";
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       var thisNameStr = "Dana Morrone";
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       var desStr = "George is double majoring in Genetics, Cell Biology and Development and Computer Science. He plans to attend graduate school, and hopefully direct a lab in the future. His interests include ballroom dance, food, programming, video games, rollerblading, and biking. If he needs a caffeine boost George will drink an iced mocha with no whipped cream or an energy drink (NOS and Rockstar Black Citrus being his personal favorites). To protect himself from the sun he stays indoors (he’s a researcher, what do you expect?). His movie character alter ego: Harold Crick from Stranger than Fiction.";
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       var desStr = "Dana holds a PhD in biochemistry and his future goals are in the fields of agricultural biotechnology and science policy. His interests include reading, traveling, building furniture and global domination through enzyme kinetics. He does not drink caffeinated drinks, this is not due to religious reasons, but because he would be awake all night. He doesn't really use sunscreen because he's not a fan of the beach and usually ends up swimming only at night if he's had any caffeine. Charlie Townsend is his TV alter-ego.";
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       var thisNameStr = "Hannah Aho";
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       var thisNameStr = "Mark Held";
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       var desStr = "Hannah has a BS in Genetics, Cell Biology and Development and is working towards a BA in French. She plans to attend medical school to become a urogynecologist. Her interests include Islamic feminist literature (especially from Algeria), sexual health education, le Fantastique, Korean cinema, listening to music, and watching old zombie movies. She consumes caffeine in the form of coffee (hot or iced) with heavy cream. She protects herself from the sun by wearing SPF 60 sunscreen every day, rain or shine. Her TV character alter ego: Ron Swanson from Parks and Recreation.";
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       var desStr = "Mark received his PhD in plant genetics from the University of Western Ontario, in Canada and is currently working as a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Minnesota. If he’s not in the lab, he enjoys cooking, gardening, fly-fishing and of course playing hockey during the winter as any good Canuck would. Mark’s tanning regime generally involves developing a really bad farmer’s tan early in the summer, which gets progressively worse throughout the year. His TV alter ego: Randy Marsh from South Park.";
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       var thisNameStr = "Molly Swanson";
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       var thisNameStr = "Grayson Wawrzyn";
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       var desStr = "Molly studies in Genetics, Cell Biology and Development. Molly’s favorite activities include anything that has to do with food (eating, cooking, and baking) and herb gardening. At a coffee shop, she typically orders an iced latte with whole milk. She protects herself from the sun by applying SPF 45 to her skin when she is outside.";
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       var desStr = "Grayson is a PhD candidate in the Schmidt-Dannert lab. He s entering the final year of study before completion of his thesis work. After graduation he plans to looks for positions in industry or a postdoctoral research position in a lab specializing in synthetic biology and metabolic engineering. His interests include video games, music, soccer, running, and spending time with his golden retriever, Allie. Grayson's dose of caffeine comes in the form of a single cup of strong coffee first thing in the morning, and the occasional diet coke with lunch. He uses sunscreen less frequently than he should, often burning and applying copious amounts of aloe to prevent peeling. His TV character alter ego: Ted Mosby from How I Met Your Mother.";
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       var thisNameStr = "Misha Patel";
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       var thisNameStr = "David Babson";
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       var desStr = "Misha is a neuroscience major and plans to attend graduate school in the future. She likes to draw, read, watch television and bake in her free time. When Misha goes to a coffee shop, she orders a small french roast with milk and two sugars. In order to protect herself from the sun, she wears sunglasses when she is outside. Her TV character alter ego: Luke from Modern Family.";
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       var desStr = "David obtained his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and his Ph.D. in Chemical, Biochemical and Environmental Engineering from Rutgers University. He is a postdoc at the University of Minnesota's Biotechnology Institute and plans to do something with his life someday. David is obsessed with good food, Canadian whiskey, and political news. He is passionate about skiing, traveling, and ranting about republicans. David gets his caffeine from numerous cups of coffee throughout the day. He avoids the sun preferring to hang in the shade, but will use ample sunscreen when venturing out. His TV alter ego: Brian Griffin from Family Guy.";
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       var thisNameStr = "Maria Filsinger";
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       var thisNameStr = "Sarah Bloch";
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       var desStr = "Maria is a high school student interested in Bioengineering and Biology, both of which she plans to study at Stanford University this fall. She would eventually like to attend graduate school. Her interests include horseback riding and volunteering to tutor students in at-risk neighborhoods in Minneapolis. Her favorite way to consume caffeine is in the form of chocolate and she uses SPF 15 to protect herself from the sun. Her movie character alter ego: Mulan.";
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       var desStr = "Sarah is a PhD student in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics who hopes to use her synthetic biology experience to land a career in industry. She loves to spend her time cooking, reading or playing with her puppy Buster. She prefers cold caffeinated beverages - an iced coffee in the morning and diet soda with lunch. Being a grad student, she spends most of her time indoors slaving away at the lab bench... but when the occasion arises, she uses sunscreen or well-covering clothing to block UV rays. Her TV character alter ego: Liz Lemon from 30 Rock.";
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       var thisNameStr = "Niko Le Mieux";
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       var thisNameStr = "Dr. Jeff Gralnick";
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       var desStr = "Niko studies Biology and is unsure of whether he wishes to attend graduate school or medical school. His interests include mixing electronic music, weightlifting, swimming, and cooking. He enjoys caffeine in the form of a Red Bull, an iced mocha, or any type of tea (except Jasmine tea). He protects himself from the sun by staying indoors or by getting a base tan to prevent sunburn. His TV character alter ego: Jonny Bravo.";
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       var desStr = "The Gralnick lab is interested in understanding the physiology of Shewanella, a species of gram-negative bacteria found throughout the world in aquatic environments. By understanding the mechanistic details of processes in S. oneidensis, it becomes possible to rationally engineer S. oneidensis (and its relatives) for biotechnological applications, ranging from bioremediation to energy generation to biocatalysis.";
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       var thisNameStr = "Michelle Goettge";
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       var thisNameStr = "Dr. Claudia Shmidt-Dannert";
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       var desStr = "Michelle’s field of study is Microbiology and she plans to attend graduate school at the University of Illinois starting this fall. Her interests include hiking, camping, biking, swimming, soccer, ultimate Frisbee and football. She also enjoys reading and watching movies. To get her daily dose of caffeine, Michelle enjoys a black coffee in the morning. She protects herself from the sun with massive amounts of sunscreen. Her movie character alter ego: Dr. Horrible from Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog.";
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       var desStr = "Claudia Schmidt-Dannert is interested in microorganisms and plants that naturally synthesize a diversity of chemical compounds useful as drugs, new biomaterials and in food applications.";
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