Team:Austin Texas/Team

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** '''Prof. Jeff Barrick''' - faculty sponsor. A little graphic design for the website and coordinated getting ''Pseudomonas'' strain for Caffeinated coli.
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** '''Prof. Jeff Barrick''' - faculty sponsor. A little graphic design for the website and coordinated getting ''Pseudomonas'' strain for Caffeinated coli. Found numbers to do calculation of number of guanines in ''E. coli''.
** '''Jared Ellefson''' - Main ZombiE.coli project advisor.
** '''Jared Ellefson''' - Main ZombiE.coli project advisor.
** '''Michael Hammerling''' - Main Spinach-mCherry dual reporter project advisor. Advised students on lab work for ZombiE.coli and Caffeinated coli.
** '''Michael Hammerling''' - Main Spinach-mCherry dual reporter project advisor. Advised students on lab work for ZombiE.coli and Caffeinated coli.
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** '''Razan Alnahhas''' -Constructed and tested pConverter.
** '''Razan Alnahhas''' -Constructed and tested pConverter.
** '''Logan Bachman''' - Constructed and tested Spinach and Spinach-mCherry reporters.
** '''Logan Bachman''' - Constructed and tested Spinach and Spinach-mCherry reporters.
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** '''Will Darden''' -  
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** '''Will Darden''' - Performed simulations of ZombiE.coli. Analysis of whole-genome shotgun sequencing of ''Pseudomonas putida CBB5''.
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** '''Aurko Dasgupta''' - Human practices, safety officer
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** '''Aurko Dasgupta''' - Human practices, safety officer.
** '''Peter Otoupal''' - Assayed Caffeinated Coli constructs built by Ben. Performed caffeinated beverage and caffeine growth tests for decaffeination operon.
** '''Peter Otoupal''' - Assayed Caffeinated Coli constructs built by Ben. Performed caffeinated beverage and caffeine growth tests for decaffeination operon.
** '''Ben Slater''' - Constructed and tested pReporter and pReporter.permaflipped. Designed website's CSS stylesheet, navbar, and header. Assisted Peter and Erik with Caffeinated coli assays and construction.
** '''Ben Slater''' - Constructed and tested pReporter and pReporter.permaflipped. Designed website's CSS stylesheet, navbar, and header. Assisted Peter and Erik with Caffeinated coli assays and construction.

Revision as of 19:10, 3 October 2012


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Who we are



Advisor:

  • Dr. Jeff Barrick


Grad students:

  • Jared Ellefson
  • Michael Hammerling
  • Erik Quandt


Undergrads:

  • Razan Alnahhas
  • Logan Bachman
  • Will Darden
  • Aurko Dasgupta
  • Peter Otoupal
  • Ben Slater

Jeff Barrick; Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Jared Ellefson; Man with the Plan and part time Blues Brother

Michael Hammerling; second year Graduate student in Cell and Molecular Biology

Erik Quandt; Graduate student in Cell and Molecular Biology

Razan Alnahhas: third year undergraduate studying human biology

Logan Bachman; third year undergraduate biochemistry major, also awesome

Will Darden: third year undergraduate studying Computational Biology

Aurko Dasgupta: fourth year Cell and Molecular Biology student

Peter Otoupal ; fourth year Chemical Engineering undergraduate, with a penchant for debauchery

Ben Slater: Undergrad in junior year; studying cellular and molecular biology

Attributions

  • Advisors
    • Prof. Jeff Barrick - faculty sponsor. A little graphic design for the website and coordinated getting Pseudomonas strain for Caffeinated coli. Found numbers to do calculation of number of guanines in E. coli.
    • Jared Ellefson - Main ZombiE.coli project advisor.
    • Michael Hammerling - Main Spinach-mCherry dual reporter project advisor. Advised students on lab work for ZombiE.coli and Caffeinated coli.
    • Erik Quandt - Main caffeinated coli project advisor.
  • Team
    • Razan Alnahhas -Constructed and tested pConverter.
    • Logan Bachman - Constructed and tested Spinach and Spinach-mCherry reporters.
    • Will Darden - Performed simulations of ZombiE.coli. Analysis of whole-genome shotgun sequencing of Pseudomonas putida CBB5.
    • Aurko Dasgupta - Human practices, safety officer.
    • Peter Otoupal - Assayed Caffeinated Coli constructs built by Ben. Performed caffeinated beverage and caffeine growth tests for decaffeination operon.
    • Ben Slater - Constructed and tested pReporter and pReporter.permaflipped. Designed website's CSS stylesheet, navbar, and header. Assisted Peter and Erik with Caffeinated coli assays and construction.
  • Others
    • [http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/cbe/faculty-staff/mani-v-subramanian Prof. Mani Subramanian and Ryan Summers of the University of Iowa] for generously sharing the Pseudomonas putida CBB5 strain with us.
    • [http://openwetware.org/wiki/CH391L/S12 Colleagues in the Spring 2012 CH 391L Synthetic Biology class] at UT Austin for ideas and research that inspired these projects.