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Rutgers 2012 iGEM Team: Biofuels in Biology

Rutgers 2012 iGEM Team: Biofuels in Bacteria

Our Team, RUiGEM 2012

Anish Vaghela
Team Leader, GEARS President
Biofuels in Bacteria Project Manager

Major: Biomedical Engineering (2013)

Quote: "A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?" - Einstein

Email: anish.vaghela@gmail.com

Joseph Ibrahim
Etch-a-Sketch Project Manager, GEARS Vice-President

Major: Molecular Biology & Biochemistry (2015)

Quote: "Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." - Einstein

Email: ji89@scarletmail.rutgers.edu



Sana Wajid
Team Wiki Manager

Major: Biotechnology, Bioinformatics (2012)

Quote: "A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.: - Einstein

Email: wajid.sana@gmail.com

Our Team Advisors, Mentors, Faculty Sponsors

Dr. Andrew Vershon,
Waksman Institute of Microbiology
For invaluable supervision of our projects and use of lab space and supplies.

Dr. James Stapleton,
Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine
For supervision of all projects and limitless patience.

Dr. Desmond Lun,
Rutgers University Camden
For supervision of the Biofuels in Bacteria project.

Dr. Janet Mead,
Waksman Institute for Microbiology
For supervision of our projects and insightful project ideas.

Tiago Guerra,
Waksman Institute of Microbiology
For assistance with Butanol assays and endearing team support.

Dr. Michael Pazzani,
Vice President for Research and Economic Development
For his generous financial support in making this team and competition a possibility.

Dr. Marie Logue,
Associate Vice President for Academic Engagement and Programming
For her generous financial support in making this team and competition a possibility.

Dean Thomas Papathomas,
Busch Campus Dean, Department of Biomedical Engineering
For his generous financial support in making this team and competition a possibility.

Dean Barbra Turnpin,
Dean of Academic Programs, Department of Food Science
For her generous financial support in making this team and competition a possibility.

Dr. Eric Lam,
Rutgers Department of Plant Biology and Pathology
For assistance with ideation and putting our project into perspective.

Waksman Business Office,
For keeping our team motivated and working with all of our sponsors and vendors.

 

Our Team Helpers

Asim Alvi
Mobile Software Development Manager

Ethan Stern
Team Helper



Archana Babu
Team Helper