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Advisors
- ID:
- Bart Deplancke
- Cell line:
- Belgian
- Differentiation:
- EPFL iGEM big boss
- Specific functions:
- Alternatively pressure applier and optimism provider with occasional trolling.
- Productivity increased by:
- Controls controls controls !
- Greatest ambition in life:
- Moar cloning schemes!
- Special features:
- Founder of the school of "quick and dirty ligations followed by 100 colony PCRs".
- ID:
- Sebastian Maerkl
- Cell line:
- German
- Differentiation:
- Specific functions:
- Productivity increased by:
- The percentage beer his grad students (i.e. Matt) owe him
- Greatest ambition in life:
- Collect ALL the iGEM trophies/medals and have his lab covered in iGEM stickers and random goodies.
- Special features:
- Replaced his old 2009 iGEM hoodie with a new one!
- ID:
- Sowmya Balasubramanian
- Cell line:
- Differentiation:
- PhD student in Biotechnology and Bioengineering (Wurm Lab)
- Specific functions:
- Teach us the art of mammalian cell culture
- Productivity increased by:
- "Graphs are good, I like graphs! They make me want to work more."
- Greatest ambition in life:
- Special features:
- ID:
- Matthew Blackburn
- Cell line:
- Differentiation:
- PhD student in Biotechnology and Bioengineering (Maerkl Lab)
- Specific functions:
- Teaching us sorcery like PCR, spend tons of money for us.
- Productivity increased by:
- Beer drinking
- Greatest ambition in life:
- Go on an adventure in the underground dungeons of the MIT with us
- Special features:
- "Don't kill yourselves! But if you do, call 911."
- ID:
- Pascal Damian Odermatt
- Cell line:
- Differentiation:
- PhD student in Biotechnology and Bioengineering (Fantner Lab)
- Specific functions:
- Teach us a ghetto way to load a gel
- Productivity increased by:
- Greatest ambition in life:
- Special features:
- "He's the other Matt (Odermatt)" Diego
Undergrads
- ID:
- Mouna Cerra Cheraka
- Cell line:
- F1 generation of a monohybrid Swiss x Algerian cross
- Differentiation:
- Bioengineering
- Specific functions:
- Provide all sorts of silliness for the wiki.
- Productivity increased by:
- Increasing coffee intake beyond vital dosis (i.e. > 5 cups/day)
- Greatest ambitions in life:
- Invent time traveling, regeneration and owning a pet dragon
- Special features:
- ID:
- Alexandra Iouranova
- Cell line:
- Swiss, I swear! (Actually, 100% Russian in disguise)
- Differentiation:
- Bioengineering
- Specific functions:
- Who needs sleep anyway.
- Productivity increased by:
- The smell of LB on agar plates. This might be an addiction, don't tell anyone.
- Greatest ambition in life:
- Being able to clone herself, several times, just in case. The clones would instantly kill each other, though.
- Special features:
- ID:
- Sander Kromwijk
- Cell line:
- Dutch
- Differentiation:
- Computer Science
- Specific functions:
- Productivity increased by:
- Software patch for prefrontal lobe
- Greatest ambition in life:
- Special features:
- Can build a computer from sticks and mud
- ID:
- Juneseung Lee aka MixtedJuice
- Cell line:
- Korea
- Differentiation:
- Neuroscience!
- Specific functions:
- Making stupid face while listening to French speakers
- Productivity increased by:
- Good results
- Greatest ambition in life:
- Developing mechanical and artificial human brain
- Special features:
- Je ne comprends pas le français, mais je l'aime
- ID:
- Diego Marcos
- Cell line:
- Español
- Differentiation:
- Engineer differentiated in Mathematics currently doing synthetic biology
- Specific functions:
- Modelling shiny LovTAP proteins
- Productivity increased by:
- Asking ALL the questions!
- Greatest ambition in life:
- Special features:
- ID:
- David Moi
- Cell line:
- WT feral human
- Differentiation:
- Bioengineering
- Specific functions:
- Overly enthusiastic voice from the videos!
- Productivity increased by:
- Redbull for breakfast
- Greatest ambition in life:
- Special features:
- Hipster (e.g. Had a science mohawk before it was a meme)
- ID:
- Shreya Narasimhan
- Cell line:
- 100% Swiss and 100% Indian!
- Differentiation:
- Life Sciences
- Specific functions:
- Productivity increased by:
- Instant noodles and SLEEEEP
- Greatest ambition in life:
- Special features:
Where we're from
