Team:Wageningen UR/MarkvanVeen
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Mark van Veen
- Alias: Speedoman
- Age: 23
- Nationality: Nederlands
- Study: Bachelor Biotechnology
- Reason to join iGEM: To gain knowledge and to contribute to the best team of 2012
- Role within iGEM: Jack-of-all-Trades, the self proclaimed supreme leader of the wiki, the DLS and FPLC caretaker
- Height: 1.99 m
- Weight: 90 kg
- Shoe size: 48
- Favourite radio station during Lab work: Classic FM
- Favourite song during Lab work: WAR! by Edwin Starr
- Favourite Lab Job: Ultracentrifugation, after a week hard work, seeing finally results
- Favourite Lab anecdote: we are developing a "flubby flubby thingy thingy" 5 hours before the wiki dead line
- Favourite Lab apparatus: EM
- Favourite hot drink: Irish Coffee
- Favourite cold drink: Beer
- Favourite food: everything that is eatable
- Most proudest achievement: Being a married man
- Favourite quote: "I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he is also a child placed before natural phenomena which impress him like a fairy tale." Marie Curie