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From 2012.igem.org

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.

Contents 1 Chris Morton 2 Anthony Cox 3 Philip Higgs 4 Will Harrison 5 Luke Thompson 6 Emily Halsey 7 Nathan Hanna 8 Reema Naran 9 Mohammed Idres 10 Dr Badge 11 Dr Dalgleish 12 Dr Ketley 13 Dr Bayliss 14 Sue (head of lab) 15 Alex (researcher) 16 Carlo (researcher)

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.