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Team:Leicester/Attributions
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Each team must clearly attribute work done by the team on this page. They must distinguish work done by the team from work done by others, including the host labs, advisors, instructors, graduate students, and postgraduate masters students.
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Chris Morton
10th July: Plated out several of the CSE kits.
12th July: Photographed all of the CSE kits for recording the bacterial growth.
12th July: Helped with the testing of acetone on polystyrene.
12th July: Made the 1st plate of dissolved polystrene embedded in the Luria agar as a test to see if the method worked.
12th July: Made up dilutions of acetone and used methanol to see their effects on polystyrene.
13th July: Learnt how to use the grinder in an attempt to grind the polystyrene.
16th July: Prepared the minimal media.
16th July: Worked with the frozen polystyrene (-80oC) in an attempt to grind it down.
16th July: Worked with the liquid nitrogen in a further attempt to grind the polystyrene down.
18th July: Finished making the control, 5% and 10% polystyrene agar plates and took them to the other lab to be plated with Pseudomonas.
19th July: Shaved EPS to try and recreate our suspension.
19th July: Plated up some more by sprinkling the polystyrene "sugar" on top of the agar.
Anthony Cox
10th July: Plated out several of the CSE kits.
13th July: Used the mortar and pestle to try and grind the polystyrene.
13th July: Learnt how to use the grinder in an attempt to grind the polystyrene.
16th July: Prepared the minimal media.
16th July: Worked with the frozen polystyrene (-80oC) in an attempt to grind it down.
16th July: Worked with the liquid nitrogen in a further attempt to grind the polystyrene down.
18th July: Finished making the control, 5% and 10% polystyrene agar plates and took them to the other lab to be plated with Pseudomonas.
19th July: Plated up some more by sprinkling the polystyrene "sugar" on top of the agar.
23rd July: Filled out the COSHH forms.
Philip Higgs
12th July: Photographed all of the CSE kits for recording the bacterial growth.
12th July: Helped with the testing of acetone on polystyrene.
12th July: Made the 1st plate of dissolved polystrene embedded in the Luria agar as a test to see if the method worked.
12th July: Made up dilutions of acetone and used methanol to see their effects on polystyrene.
13th July: Used the mortar and pestle to try and grind the polystyrene.
13th July: Learnt how to use the grinder in an attempt to grind the polystyrene.
16th July: Prepared the minimal media.
16th July: Worked with the frozen polystyrene (-80oC) in an attempt to grind it down.
16th July: Worked with the liquid nitrogen in a further attempt to grind the polystyrene down.
19th July: Spent almost the whole day researching methods of transport to Amsterdam and hotels for the stay at the Jamboree to find the best deal both pricewize and comfort.
20th July: Produced the nutrient broth for the liquid suspension plates.
Will Harrison
10th July: Wrote the wiki entries for all of the plating and details.
16th July: Prepared the minimal media.
16th July: Worked with the liquid nitrogen in a further attempt to grind the polystyrene down.
18th July: Finished making the control, 5% and 10% polystyrene agar plates and took them to the other lab to be plated with Pseudomonas.
19th July: Shaved EPS to try and recreate our suspension.
19th July: Plated up some more by sprinkling the polystyrene "sugar" on top of the agar.
20th July: Produced the nutrient broth for the liquid suspension plates.
23rd July: Filled out the COSHH forms.
Luke Thompson
9th July: Determined the protocol for plating out all the CSE kits coming back.
10th July: Plated out several of the CSE kits.
12th July: Helped with the testing of acetone on polystyrene.
12th July: Made up dilutions of acetone and used methanol to see their effects on polystyrene.
19th July: Made the method and tested it worked to sprinkle the polystyrene "sugar" on top of the agar.
Emily Halsey
12th July: Photographed all of the CSE kits for recording the bacterial growth.
Nathan Hanna
Reema Naran
10th July: Plated out several of the CSE kits.
Mohammed Idres
10th July: Plated out several of the CSE kits.
Dr Badge
Dr Dalgleish
Dr Ketley
Dr Bayliss
Sue (head of lab)
Alex (researcher)
Carlo (researcher)
16th July: Brought the team liquid nitrogen and showed us how to use it safely.
Pseudomonas researcher
18th July: Plated out the control, 5% and 10% polystyrene plates with 5 strains of Pseudomonas.
