This year we broke the team up into sub-teams, each focusing on a different aspect of the project. Below find our mini-teams, members, and links to their specific pages.

Team: Cloning

The cloning team consisted of mentors Ellen and Julie and students Min Kim, Alex, Will, Lev, Robyn, Alison, Christina, Steven and Anne.

Team: Growing

The growing team consisted of mentor Corrie and students Josue, James, Jesse, Sara, and Dan.

Team: Transformations

The transformations team consisted of mentor Oliver and students Josh, Sarah, and Alison.

Team: Design

Growing | Mycelia Team: Mentor; Oliver Medvedik and Melanie Fessel.
Students: Shruti Grover, James Schwartz, Josue Ledema, Tania Doles.
Design Team: Mentors; Mitchell Joachim and Melanie Fessel. Students:
Shruti Grover, James Schwartz, Philip Weller. and these are overall credits: Terreform ONE + Genspace, Mitchell
Joachim, Oliver Medvedik, Melanie Fessel, Maria Aiolova, Ellen
Jorgenson, Shruti Grover, James Schwartz, Josue Ledema, Tania Doles,
Philip Weller, Greg Pucillo, Jesse Hull. The design team consisted of mentors Mitch and Phil and students James, Shruti, Justin, Maria. The website was developed by Sara.

Team: Human Practices

The human practices team consisted of mentors Oliver and Mitch and student Dan. Special thanks to landlord Al and his wife B for use of their store in Brooklyn.

References

• Novel In Vivo-Degradable Cellulose-Chitin Copolymer fromMetabolically Engineered Gluconacetobacter xylinus” Yadav, V. et al, ApplEnviron Microbiol. 2010 September; 76(18): 6257–6265.

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