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- | <p><b>The Real Vegan Cheese iGEM Team</b><br> | + | <table width="70%" id="main_table" align="center"> |
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+ | <p><b><font size="5">The Real Vegan Cheese iGEM Team</font></b><br><br> | ||
+ | The Real Vegan Cheese team has emerged from the San Francisco Bay Area to create the world’s first real vegan cheese. The team is a collaborative effort between Oakland-based Counter Culture Labs and Sunnyvale’s BioCurious. We are all ages and backgrounds and worked collaboratively to bring this project together. | ||
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<b>TEAM MEMBERS</b><br><br> | <b>TEAM MEMBERS</b><br><br> | ||
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+ | Mohammed Almahbashi</b><br> | ||
+ | <i>BS, Biology - Human Physiology<br></i> | ||
+ | He is currently student at City college of San Francisco pursuing a Biotechnology lab assistant certificate. He is also currently an intern at UCSF Mission Bay. His lab studies the cell Cycle and how the post translational modification of proteins regulate cell cycle with the contribution of DNA damage response. His lab uses the Yeast as our system Model to study the DNA damage respond in Yeast. | ||
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+ | Aaron Byran</b><br> | ||
+ | <i>Molecular Biology Undergrad</i><br> | ||
+ | Member of BioPrinter community project and Real Vegan Cheese. | ||
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+ | Wes Chang</b><br> | ||
+ | <i>Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering</i><br> | ||
+ | With background in engineering, Wes has extensive experiences in biomedical research, specifically involving cell biology and microtechnology. Currently, Wes is working the pharmaceutical industry but continues to be interested in new technologies and developments in the biology and biotechnology. | ||
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Maria Chavez</b><br> | Maria Chavez</b><br> | ||
- | MBA, Global Management<br> | + | <i>MBA, Global Management</i><br> |
Maria has a diverse background and experience. She has been involved with BioCurious and the community lab projects for over 3 years. She is enthusiastic about science and DIY Bio. The Real Vegan Cheese project includes a full range of issues and challenges that drew her interest in the project. | Maria has a diverse background and experience. She has been involved with BioCurious and the community lab projects for over 3 years. She is enthusiastic about science and DIY Bio. The Real Vegan Cheese project includes a full range of issues and challenges that drew her interest in the project. | ||
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Meenakshi Choudhary</b><br> | Meenakshi Choudhary</b><br> | ||
- | PhD, Biosciences<br> | + | <i>PhD, Biosciences</i><br> |
Meenakshi's research interest focus on learning innovation. she has been involved in different research project like Algae and Cyanobacterial bioremediation, anti diabetic property of Cyanobacteria and Bacterial Bioluminiscence and working with BioCurious for over 2 years. The vegan Cheese project is very interesting and challenging to her.</p> | Meenakshi's research interest focus on learning innovation. she has been involved in different research project like Algae and Cyanobacterial bioremediation, anti diabetic property of Cyanobacteria and Bacterial Bioluminiscence and working with BioCurious for over 2 years. The vegan Cheese project is very interesting and challenging to her.</p> | ||
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+ | Carl Crott</b><br> | ||
+ | <i>BaMF biohacker / Self-taught programmer</i><br> | ||
+ | Research interests include microfluidics and codified wetlab protocols. Core engineering discipline is in full stack web development and automated infrastructure. Both a technical developer and conversational in research concepts. Experience in scaling, application testing/hardening, embedded systems, parametric modelling, biochemistry, web scraping, design and UIs. Bad at writing in 3rd person. | ||
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+ | Antony Evans</b><br> | ||
+ | <i>BA Math, MBA</i><br> | ||
+ | Co-Founder and CEO of the Glowing Plant Project. | ||
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+ | Teddy Fagin</b><br> | ||
+ | </i>BA Molecular and Cell Biology</i><br> | ||
+ | Teddy is a science enthusiast who is drawn to exciting scientific progress. He started participating with BioCurious in late 2012, participated with the University of São Paulo's 2013 iGEM team, and started contributing to the Real Vegan Cheese project this year. | ||
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+ | James Foley</b><br> | ||
+ | <i>Biotechnology Undergrad</i><br> | ||
+ | James is a longtime vegan and student of biotechnology. His interests include promoting science and critical thinking and exploring the intersections between science, animal rights, and social justice. | ||
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+ | Allen Fung</b><br> | ||
+ | <i>MS Bioengineering</i><br> | ||
+ | Allen is experienced with hardware development and has performed in vitro research in fields of mammalian angiogenesis and T-cell immunology. | ||
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+ | Ashley Graham</b><br> | ||
+ | <i>BS, Molecular Biology</i><br> | ||
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+ | Tim Heath</b><br> | ||
+ | <i>BCSE, MSCS, MBA, Computer Science and Engineering</i><br> | ||
+ | Programmer, and long time DIY Bio enthusiast with a background in robots and deep interest in synthetic biology. | ||
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+ | Ryan Holmes</b><br> | ||
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+ | Tito Jankowski</b><br> | ||
+ | <i>BS Biomedical Engineering</i><br> | ||
+ | Designer, Pearl Biotech, Co-founder, BioCurious | ||
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+ | Marc Juul</b><br><i> | ||
+ | MSc, Biotechnology Engineering<br></i> | ||
+ | Software, hardware and wetware hacker with a background in network programming, synthetic biology and community organizing. | ||
+ | </p> | ||
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Rachel Linzer</b><br> | Rachel Linzer</b><br> | ||
- | PhD, Environmental Science, Policy and Management<br> | + | <i>PhD, Environmental Science, Policy and Management</i><br> |
- | Rachel has been involved with research | + | Rachel has been involved with research on multiple human and forest disease systems and maintains a parallel interest in bioethical issues. For the past five years, she's been an at-home parent tending her own two mating experiments, so she's especially excited about participating in community biology. Rachel has been a part of Counter Culture Labs and BioCurious since 2014.</p> |
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+ | Jing Luo</b><br> | ||
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Matthew Milford</b><br> | Matthew Milford</b><br> | ||
- | High School Student<br> | + | <i>High School Student</i><br> |
Matthew is a high school senior currently interested in biomechanical engineering. He participates in the BioPrinter group, is President of the Physics Club, and is an Officer of two other school clubs. Matthew is currently conducting preliminary research on bacterial metabolization of toxins for a special research project at his school. In his sophomore year he sent an experiment to space.</p> | Matthew is a high school senior currently interested in biomechanical engineering. He participates in the BioPrinter group, is President of the Physics Club, and is an Officer of two other school clubs. Matthew is currently conducting preliminary research on bacterial metabolization of toxins for a special research project at his school. In his sophomore year he sent an experiment to space.</p> | ||
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+ | Ahnon Milham</b><br> | ||
+ | <i>B.S., Physiology, emphasis in Neuroscience</i><br> | ||
+ | CEO Counter Culture Lab, biohacker, with experience as a lab technician. | ||
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+ | Jared Morgan</b><br> | ||
+ | <i>Designer & Web Designer. Neighbor and designer for CCL and Real Vegan Cheese </i><br> | ||
+ | </p> | ||
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Nikola Nikolov</b><br> | Nikola Nikolov</b><br> | ||
- | PhD, Nuclear Physics<br> | + | <i>PhD, Nuclear Physics</i><br> |
Nikola has a diverse background and experience. He has been involved with BioCurious since 2013. He has a PhD in nuclear physics. He is involved in the semiconductor industry, programming, and nano technologies.</p> | Nikola has a diverse background and experience. He has been involved with BioCurious since 2013. He has a PhD in nuclear physics. He is involved in the semiconductor industry, programming, and nano technologies.</p> | ||
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- | + | Itai Ofir</b><br> | |
- | + | <i>Freshman Undergraduate Student</i><br> | |
- | + | Science enthusiast, member of BioCurious, Real Vegan Cheese, and BioPrinting project. | |
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Advait Patil</b><br> | Advait Patil</b><br> | ||
- | High Schooler<br> | + | <i>High Schooler</i><br> |
Advait Patil is a high schooler who has a passion for science, biology, and synthetic biology. He has competed and won four medals in the state science olympiad. He is also a Junior Solar Sprint Challenge finalist, and was on his school's science bowl team. He is sincerely determined to learn about and participate in synthetic biology, and aspires to create or discover something that will change the world. He has been involved with Biocurious since 2013, and Is excited to be a part of the Real Vegan Cheese team.</p> | Advait Patil is a high schooler who has a passion for science, biology, and synthetic biology. He has competed and won four medals in the state science olympiad. He is also a Junior Solar Sprint Challenge finalist, and was on his school's science bowl team. He is sincerely determined to learn about and participate in synthetic biology, and aspires to create or discover something that will change the world. He has been involved with Biocurious since 2013, and Is excited to be a part of the Real Vegan Cheese team.</p> | ||
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+ | Benjamin Rupert</b><br> | ||
+ | <i>PhD, Chemistry</i><br> | ||
+ | Synthetic Chemist, Vegan, and enrironmental activist | ||
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Lafia Sebastian</b><br> | Lafia Sebastian</b><br> | ||
- | MSc, Biotechnology <br> | + | <i>MSc, Biotechnology</i><br> |
Lafia is a postgraduate in Biotechnology and a graduate in life science. She also completed the certificate course in | Lafia is a postgraduate in Biotechnology and a graduate in life science. She also completed the certificate course in | ||
- | Biotechnology from the university of California, Santa Cruz. She worked as a research assistant in a liposome drug delivery | + | Biotechnology from the university of California, Santa Cruz. She worked as a research assistant in a liposome drug delivery company. During her graduate studies she was involved in various projects such as assay of biofertilizers, antimicrobial activity of aloe-Vera, bacterial bioluminescence and development of Cyano bacterial biofertilizer and shelf-life. She has been working at BioCurious since 2013. She is proud to be a part of such an exciting real vegan cheese project.</p> |
- | company. During her graduate studies she was involved in various projects such as assay of biofertilizers, antimicrobial | + | |
- | activity of aloe-Vera, bacterial bioluminescence and development of Cyano bacterial biofertilizer and shelf-life. | + | <p><b> |
- | She has been working at BioCurious since 2013. She is proud to be a part of such an exciting real vegan cheese project.</p> | + | Arif Shaikh</b><br> |
+ | <i>BSC Cell Biology</i><br> | ||
+ | Arif started college as a business major found Biology more interesting and since then, has been focused on reading and applying new skills in biological research. Went to Liberal Arts School named Dominican University of California got a 4 year degree in Biology with a concentration in Chemistry. Then started an internship at a Tissue Engineering company. After College started working for a biotech called Antibody Solutions,learned a trade in Biochemistry with Antibody, Antigen reactions.</p> | ||
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+ | Johan Sosa</b><br> | ||
+ | Johan has a background in computer security. He has been involved with BioCurious since 2012. He is into everything science. The idea of making Vegan Cheese is exciting to him. | ||
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+ | Akhil Varanasi</b><br> | ||
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Rebecca Wilbanks</b><br> | Rebecca Wilbanks</b><br> | ||
- | BA, PhD Candidate, Modern Thought and Literature<br> | + | <i>BA, PhD Candidate, Modern Thought and Literature</i><br> |
Rebecca is working on a PhD in Stanford's program in Modern Thought and Literature on the speculative futures of biotechnology, combining literature, science studies, and the history and philosophy of science. Previously, she taught biology at the Bronx High School of Science, and is interested in the intersection of science and culture. </p> | Rebecca is working on a PhD in Stanford's program in Modern Thought and Literature on the speculative futures of biotechnology, combining literature, science studies, and the history and philosophy of science. Previously, she taught biology at the Bronx High School of Science, and is interested in the intersection of science and culture. </p> | ||
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+ | Joanna Wilczek</b><br> | ||
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Patrik D'haeseleer</b><br> | Patrik D'haeseleer</b><br> | ||
- | PhD, | + | <i>PhD, Computer Science</i><br> |
Patrik D’haeseleer is a bioinformatician by day, mad scientist by night. He is a cofounder of Counter Culture Labs, community projects coordinator and leader of the BioPrinter group at BioCurious, and scientific advisor of the Glowing Plant project. He participated in iGEM 2004 as part of the Harvard/BU team while doing his postdoc at the Church lab. | Patrik D’haeseleer is a bioinformatician by day, mad scientist by night. He is a cofounder of Counter Culture Labs, community projects coordinator and leader of the BioPrinter group at BioCurious, and scientific advisor of the Glowing Plant project. He participated in iGEM 2004 as part of the Harvard/BU team while doing his postdoc at the Church lab. | ||
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Craig Rouskey</b><br> | Craig Rouskey</b><br> | ||
- | MSc, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry and Immunology<br> | + | <i>MSc, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry and Immunology</i><br> |
Molecular Immunologist and Biohacker, has researched adoptive T cell therapies for leukemia and prostate cancer, elucidated a role for novel T cell types in psoriasis, created bacterially-vectored protein and DNA vaccines, and is currently the Principal Scientist for the Immunity Project - working to create a PLGA-vectored HIV-1 vaccine free, to the world.</p> | Molecular Immunologist and Biohacker, has researched adoptive T cell therapies for leukemia and prostate cancer, elucidated a role for novel T cell types in psoriasis, created bacterially-vectored protein and DNA vaccines, and is currently the Principal Scientist for the Immunity Project - working to create a PLGA-vectored HIV-1 vaccine free, to the world.</p> | ||
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