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{ | { | ||
- | name: ' | + | name: '', |
- | url: '', | + | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/f/f2/Waterloo_iGEM_logo_black.jpg', |
- | description: '' | + | description: '<p>The University of Waterloo iGEM team is composed of undergraduate students spanning the Faculties of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics. Every year, the team members imagine, explore, and research into the field of synthetic biology. The members have total creative freedom in executing a project from start to finish.</p><br /><p><b>Learn about our sub-teams</b>: <a onclick="showInfo(\'all_teams\', \'1\')">Lab and Design</a>, <a onclick="showInfo(\'all_teams\', \'2\')">Human Practices</a> and <a onclick="showInfo(\'all_teams\', \'3\')">Mathematical Modelling</a> or check out our <a href="https://2014.igem.org/Team:Waterloo/Gallery">Gallery</a> for some photographs of our adventures over the past year.</p><h3>You can also click on our beautiful faces to learn more about each team member.</h3>' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
- | name: 'Lab | + | name: 'Lab and Design', |
- | url: '', | + | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/f/f2/Waterloo_iGEM_logo_black.jpg', |
- | description: 'The Lab and Design team begins each year by investigating current problems facing our society and trying to produce a solution for them using synthetic biology. This design phase has a two-fold function, which requires intensive research to formulate the theoretical and practical basis of the project. After the design of the project is complete, the Lab and Design team brings their theoretical ideas to the laboratory.' | + | description: '<p>The Lab and Design team begins each year by investigating current problems facing our society and trying to produce a solution for them using synthetic biology. This design phase has a two-fold function, which requires intensive research to formulate the theoretical and practical basis of the project. After the design of the project is complete, the Lab and Design team brings their theoretical ideas to the laboratory.</p><br/><p><b>Learn about our sub-teams</b>: <a onclick="showInfo(\'all_teams\', \'0\')">Waterloo Team</a>, <a onclick="showInfo(\'all_teams\', \'2\')">Human Practices</a> and <a onclick="showInfo(\'all_teams\', \'3\')">Mathematical Modelling</a> or check out our <a href="https://2014.igem.org/Team:Waterloo/Gallery">Gallery</a> for some photographs of our adventures over the past year.</p><h3>You can also click on our beautiful faces to learn more about each team member.</h3>' |
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}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Human Practices Team', | name: 'Human Practices Team', | ||
- | url: '', | + | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/f/f2/Waterloo_iGEM_logo_black.jpg', |
- | description: 'The University of Waterloo iGEM Human Practices team works to strengthen the bridge between the community and their knowledge of synthetic biology. The team uses various activities, events, and media to educate and inform the public about this field of research and how it affects the world around us.' | + | description: '<p>The University of Waterloo iGEM Human Practices team works to strengthen the bridge between the community and their knowledge of synthetic biology. The team uses various activities, events, and media to educate and inform the public about this field of research and how it affects the world around us.</p><br/><p><b>Learn about our sub-teams</b>: <a onclick="showInfo(\'all_teams\', \'0\')">Waterloo Team</a>, <a onclick="showInfo(\'all_teams\', \'1\')">Lab and Design</a> and <a onclick="showInfo(\'all_teams\', \'3\')">Mathematical Modelling</a> or check out our <a href="https://2014.igem.org/Team:Waterloo/Gallery">Gallery</a> for some photographs of our adventures over the past year.</p><h3>You can also click on our beautiful faces to learn more about each team member.</h3>' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Math Modeling Team', | name: 'Math Modeling Team', | ||
- | url: '', | + | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/f/f2/Waterloo_iGEM_logo_black.jpg', |
- | description: 'Biological systems are complex and difficult to predict. Despite this, careful consideration of the components of a biological system can be used to produce mathematical models that provide insight into its dynamics. Increasingly, mathematical models are being used to predict behaviour of engineered genetic systems to inform design decisions. This “model-based design” approach is the goal of the Waterloo iGEM mathematical modelling team.' | + | description: '<p>Biological systems are complex and difficult to predict. Despite this, careful consideration of the components of a biological system can be used to produce mathematical models that provide insight into its dynamics. Increasingly, mathematical models are being used to predict behaviour of engineered genetic systems to inform design decisions. This “model-based design” approach is the goal of the Waterloo iGEM mathematical modelling team.</p><br/><p><b>Learn about our sub-teams</b>: <a onclick="showInfo(\'all_teams\', \'0\')">Waterloo Team</a>, <a onclick="showInfo(\'all_teams\', \'1\')">Lab and Design</a> and <a onclick="showInfo(\'all_teams\', \'2\')">Human Practices</a> or check out our <a href="https://2014.igem.org/Team:Waterloo/Gallery">Gallery</a> for some photographs of our adventures over the past year.</p><h3>You can also click on our beautiful faces to learn more about each team member.</h3>' |
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name: 'Cody Shirriff', | name: 'Cody Shirriff', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/5/51/Waterloo_CodyShirriff.JPG', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/5/51/Waterloo_CodyShirriff.JPG', | ||
- | teams: 'Lab Team', | + | teams: 'Lab & Design Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Cody designed this years project and helped with construction of the CRISPRi system over the summer. He is now working on constructing plasmids for the conjugation team. <br>About me: Being part of iGEM allowed me to meet some of the most driven and intelligent scientists I have ever encountered. I will never forget this experience in iGEM and those who were part of it. My interests are in science, coffee and everything else.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Steven ten Holder', | name: 'Steven ten Holder', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/9/90/Waterloo_SteventenHolder.png', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/9/90/Waterloo_SteventenHolder.png', | ||
- | teams: 'Lab Team', | + | teams: 'Lab & Design Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Steven has helped with various aspects of the project during the fall term. Officially cordoned into the CRISPR sub-team, final stage construction and preparation for silencing assays has been his focus. <br>About me: From all around science/technology enthusiast to ‘skater punk’, my obsessions are various. Genetic engineering has a special appeal for reasons which are best summed up in a TED talk delivered by Gregory Stock: “A generation or so away… That\'s when we\'re going to begin to use this knowledge to modify ourselves. Now I don\'t mean extra gills or something -- something we care about, like aging.”' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Nidhi Juthani', | name: 'Nidhi Juthani', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/2/2c/Waterloo_NidhiJuthani.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/2/2c/Waterloo_NidhiJuthani.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Lab Team', | + | teams: 'Lab & Design Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Nidhi, as a returning iGEM member, has been able to help with construction on parts for the CRISPRi system throughout the summer.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Vivian Chan', | name: 'Vivian Chan', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/c/cb/Waterloo_VivianChan.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/c/cb/Waterloo_VivianChan.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Lab Team', | + | teams: 'Lab & Design Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'As Vivian’s first time on the lab and design team, she has been quickly developing her lab skills, working to characterize our new promoters. She has lent a helping hand to all other aspects of this years project and she has also put her creative skills into designing our banner. <br>About me: As I enter my third year in Biochemistry, I definitely found iGEM as an amazing opportunity and would love to be part of the team again. I also love to bake!' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Julia Manalil', | name: 'Julia Manalil', | ||
- | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/ | + | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/b/bb/Julia_Manalil_alt..png', |
- | teams: 'Lab Team', | + | teams: 'Lab & Design Team Lead', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Julia is the go-to person when it comes to anything related to Lab & Design. She was responsible for formulating the plan of attack on this years project and organized the teams to carry out their parts. When she’s not busy preparing for meetings and assigning lab duties, she’s in the lab, constructing and characterizing as many things as possible. <br>About me: Although my life for the past two years has become consumed with iGEM, I still make room for friends, movies, and cut outs of Johnny Depp. ' |
}, | }, | ||
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name: 'Emily Li', | name: 'Emily Li', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/a/a0/Waterloo_EmilyLi.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/a/a0/Waterloo_EmilyLi.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Lab | + | teams: 'Summer Lab Manager', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Emily worked in the lab around the clock during the summer –from helping design constructs, doing lab work to managing lab related chores. <br>About me: I graduated from the University of Waterloo this April and I am currently a Masters student at the University of British Columbia. This is my third year participating in the iGEM competition. During my spare time, I like hanging out with friends and play my musical instruments. I love synthetic biology and it\'s been an absolute pleasure getting to know all these intelligent, hardworking young scientists around me. I am also deathly afraid of roller coasters. ' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
- | name: 'Sonya | + | name: 'Sonya Pihura', |
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/b/b4/Waterloo_Sonya_.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/b/b4/Waterloo_Sonya_.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Lab Team', | + | teams: 'Lab & Design Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'It was Sonya’s first year in iGEM and she was able to help with construction of the parts for the RNAi assays. <br>About me: I am a third year biology student and aside from school and iGEM, I enjoy playing music, archery, drawing, and learning about history.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Reena Paink', | name: 'Reena Paink', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/8/87/Waterloo_ReenaPaink.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/8/87/Waterloo_ReenaPaink.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Lab Team', | + | teams: 'Lab & Design Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Reena is a returning iGEM lab member and has been helping with constructing parts for the RNAi assays over the summer.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Radmila Kovac', | name: 'Radmila Kovac', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/b/ba/Waterloo_RadmilaK.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/b/ba/Waterloo_RadmilaK.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Lab Team', | + | teams: 'Lab & Design Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Radmila worked on the assembly of the RNAi and CRISPRi constructs and got all of the team\'s parts biobrick-ready. She has also been working on characterizing these biobricks and conducting RNAi silencing assays in E. coli. <br>About me: As a very down to earth, unnerving girl, my passions are self-contained. Keep your pipette tips clean and your attitudes up, or I’ll be there to let you know you’ve got work to do.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Rummy Chowdhury', | name: 'Rummy Chowdhury', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/7/76/Waterloo_RummyChowdury.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/7/76/Waterloo_RummyChowdury.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Lab Team', | + | teams: 'Lab & Design Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'As a returning member of the lab team, Rummy helped with research and construction when it came to conjugation. <br>About me: Its been 3 years since I first joined iGEM and I can\'t seem to get enough of it! From working with awesome young scientists to learning the intricate details of molecular biology techniques and even patience, iGEM has taught me a little of everything I can think about. Apart from iGEM I love spending time at the pool being a fish :)' |
}, | }, | ||
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name: 'Linda Yang', | name: 'Linda Yang', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/c/c1/Waterloo_LindaYang.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/c/c1/Waterloo_LindaYang.jpg', | ||
- | teams: ' | + | teams: 'Human Practices & Outreach Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Over the summer, Linda worked to help come up with ethics-related questions to address our project. She has also helped in the lab with construction of parts. <br>About me: In my third year with Waterloo iGEM, I feel so privileged to have worked with such talented people in all my roles on the team. I am in my final year of studying Biomedical Sciences with a Minor in Psychology, a Minor in East Asian Studies, and a Global Experience Certificate. When I’m not buried in schoolwork, I enjoy playing the piano, dancing, and reading; I am also always up for a good hike!' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Nathan Ing', | name: 'Nathan Ing', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/2/2f/Waterloo_NathanIng.JPG', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/2/2f/Waterloo_NathanIng.JPG', | ||
- | teams: ' | + | teams: 'Human Practices & Outreach Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Nathan was involved in directing and writing for the Lab Techniques video series. <br>About me: It has been a great experience to be part of the iGEM team and contribute to the project. It was exciting to help make an idea come to life. I enjoy learning other languages and I have recently started learning Spanish. Mucho gusto!' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Nadine Haymour', | name: 'Nadine Haymour', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/5/53/Waterloo_Nadine.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/5/53/Waterloo_Nadine.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Lab | + | teams: 'Lab & Design Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'This was Nadine’s first year joining the team and she was excited to delve into the details of the project. She also led the Virginia Tech collaborative survey at the University of Waterloo. <br>About me: Adventure is my middle name! I enjoy exploring new places, eating new foods, meeting people from different cultures and more. The same can be seen in the many realms of science I have encountered minus oral consumption of new chemicals or synthetic products; they never looked appealing to me. I have explored the realms of cell culture, nanomedicine, biomaterials, chemical synthesis, and now the world of synthetic biology! iGEM is an amazing experience and I look forward to being part of iGEM next year. ' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Ronak Saluja', | name: 'Ronak Saluja', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/b/b1/Waterloo_Ronak.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/b/b1/Waterloo_Ronak.jpg', | ||
- | teams: ' | + | teams: 'Human Practices Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Ronak is the man behind the camera and editor for the Lab Techniques video series. <br>About me: I am a third year Biology student and a returning member of the iGEM team. Outside of school and work, I love reading historical fiction novels, playing tennis and am a huge soccer fan.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Jama Hagi-Yusuf', | name: 'Jama Hagi-Yusuf', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/7/7a/Waterloo_JamaH.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/7/7a/Waterloo_JamaH.jpg', | ||
- | teams: ' | + | teams: 'Mathematical Modeling Team Lead/ Lab & Design Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Jama is the bridge between the lab team and the modeling team. He guided the modeling team in building the current models and helped the lab team with construction and assays. <br>About me: I’m a book worm that spends his time when not reading between watching TV and hanging out with friends (preferably on a beach somewhere). ' |
}, | }, | ||
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name: 'James Hawley', | name: 'James Hawley', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/3/30/Waterloo_JamesHawley.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/3/30/Waterloo_JamesHawley.jpg', | ||
- | teams: ' | + | teams: 'Mathematical Modeling/ Lab & Design Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'James worked on developing the CRISPRi Silencing Model and co-led the “Agent-Based” Conjugation Model with Matt for the math team. He also helped out in the lab with the construction of the CRISPRi system. <br>About me: As a returning member of iGEM in third year of my Mathematical Physics degree, I like to spend my free time playing Ultimate and volleyball, as well as reading and playing music.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Matt Smart', | name: 'Matt Smart', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/1/12/Waterloo_MattSmart.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/1/12/Waterloo_MattSmart.jpg', | ||
- | teams: ' | + | teams: 'Mathematical Modeling/ Lab & Design Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Matt worked on both aspects of the math modelling – silencing and conjugation. For silencing, he helped develop the sRNA ODE Model. For conjugation, he co-led the development of the “Agent-Based” Conjugation model with James. He also sometimes puts biology things in plastic/glass things in the lab. <br>About me: I’m a third year Mathematical Physics student and a returning iGEM member. I’m interested in how mathematics can be used at the interface of biology, physics, and chemistry. In particular, I’d like to use mathematics to help improve modern medicine.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Hina Ukrani', | name: 'Hina Ukrani', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/1/1b/Waterloo_HinaUkrani.JPG', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/1/1b/Waterloo_HinaUkrani.JPG', | ||
- | teams: 'Administration', | + | teams: 'Administration (Sponsorship)', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Hina has been learning to approach external sponsors this year. <br>About me: iGEM was a club that I was interested in ever since I came to University. During my second year, I gave a shot at applying and so here I am today! I have had sponsorship experience in the past however, iGEM sponsorships was completely different. Being a part of the team allowed me to learn many new skills including communication skills! Apart from this club, I love helping and interacting with the community members as well as learning new and cool things about science! ' |
}, | }, | ||
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url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/5/59/Waterloo_NatashaPhidd.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/5/59/Waterloo_NatashaPhidd.jpg', | ||
teams: 'Administration', | teams: 'Administration', | ||
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Natasha helps with general operation of the team as needed.<br>About me: I am in my third year of Chemical Engineering. When I’m not studying, you can find me expanding my shoe collection.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Suzie Alexander', | name: 'Suzie Alexander', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/1/16/Waterloo_SuzieAlexander.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/1/16/Waterloo_SuzieAlexander.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Team Director | + | teams: 'Team Director & Human Practices Team Lead', |
- | Suzie maintains relationships with university sponsors and balances the book for the team. She also guides the HP & Outreach team with their selected projects. | + | description: 'Suzie maintains relationships with university sponsors and balances the book for the team. She also guides the HP & Outreach team with their selected projects. <br>About me: In my final year of my bachelor’s, I decided to do everything I wanted to be a part of. So here I am being a part of a great iGEM team, learning a new language (anyone speak Spanish?!), enjoying outdoor activities and learning to dance. Oh yeah, and doing that school thing when I have time. There is no better time than now to do what you love!' |
- | About me: In my final year of my bachelor’s, I decided to do everything I wanted to be a part of. So here I am being a part of a great iGEM team, learning a new language (anyone speak Spanish?!), enjoying outdoor activities and learning to dance. There is no better time than now to do what you love!' | + | |
}, | }, | ||
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name: 'Lisa Wong', | name: 'Lisa Wong', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/e/e6/Waterloo_LisaWong.JPG', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/e/e6/Waterloo_LisaWong.JPG', | ||
- | teams: 'Human Practices Team', | + | teams: 'Human Practices & Outreach Team Member/ Web Design', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Lisa is the voice behind out Lab Techniques video series and worked to develop a new layout for our wiki. <br>About me: I am thrilled to be a part of this year\'s iGEM team. Throughout my post-secondary education, I have become interested in both biological and technological advancements. As I look towards the future, I believe that both of these areas of study hold many exciting developments discoveries. Outside of my studies I enjoy experimenting with other art forms such as painting, calligraphy, and interior designing (mainly my room).' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'William Yan', | name: 'William Yan', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/b/bc/Waterloo_WilliamYan.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/b/bc/Waterloo_WilliamYan.jpg', | ||
- | teams: ' | + | teams: 'Administration (Social Media)', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'William works to update social media regarding the team and current synthetic biology events in society. <br>About me: I am in the Science and Business program, so naturally the idea of synthetic biology and iGEM caught my eye, and I haven’t looked back since! Outside academics, I try to get involved with as many new and entertaining sports as I can to keep me active; you can usually find me on the slopes or at the hockey rink!' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
- | name: 'Robert | + | name: 'Robert Milenkovski', |
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/a/a4/Waterloo_RobertMilenkovski.jpeg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/a/a4/Waterloo_RobertMilenkovski.jpeg', | ||
- | teams: 'Human Practices Team', | + | teams: 'Human Practices Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Robert scripted and directed some aspects of the Lab Techniques video series and also worked to analyze the pharmaceutical market for the Human Practices aspect of the project. <br>About me: As a first-time member, this year’s iGEM project was a great opportunity to test the skills I have been earning in the pursuit of my Science & Business, and Economics degrees. I am interested in understanding how stigma can influence consumer behavior and prevent the adoption of innovation. I also enjoy teaching and hanging out with a close group of friends.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Anahita Malvea', | name: 'Anahita Malvea', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/6/62/Waterloo_AnahitaMalvea.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/6/62/Waterloo_AnahitaMalvea.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Human Practices Team', | + | teams: 'Human Practices Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Anahita worked to develop and deliver some of the Shad Valley outreach workshop. <br>About me: I was excited to join iGEM because I was looking for a way to merge my passion for engineering and biology in fun and creative ways. I have really enjoyed my time with the group thus far, especially working on the Shad Valley project! When I am not buried in my books, I like going out with friends and family, reading, and playing sports. I also love random fun facts!' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Ana Patricia Balbon', | name: 'Ana Patricia Balbon', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/6/6a/Waterloo_AnaPatriciaBalbon.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/6/6a/Waterloo_AnaPatriciaBalbon.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Human Practices Team', | + | teams: 'Human Practices Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Patricia worked on exploring the process of taking our project and creating a topical ointment to treat MRSA skin infections. <br>About me: First, I am glad I am not a cat. Otherwise, the fear of death would have defeated my curiosity in exploring biology through iGEM. I thought it might also be important to have the capacity to consider how human practices should catch up with scientific discovery.' |
}, | }, | ||
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name: 'Jiyun Ko', | name: 'Jiyun Ko', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/b/b7/Waterloo_JiyunKo.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/b/b7/Waterloo_JiyunKo.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Human Practices Team', | + | teams: 'Human Practices Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Jiyun worked on initiating scale up options and helped reach out to the Shad Valley program. <br>About me: I am in Chemical Engineering and this is my first year of iGEM. Outside of school, I love reading Marvel comics, shopping and drinking tea.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Kevin Thai', | name: 'Kevin Thai', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/5/53/Waterloo_KevinThai.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/5/53/Waterloo_KevinThai.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Math Modeling Team', | + | teams: 'Math Modeling Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'As a first time member, Kevin has been involved in discussion about the conjugation model and spent much time getting acquainted with the crazy math and bio concepts involved in mathematical modelling. As well, he has helped with debugging the formatting of the wiki, helping make sure it runs smoothly and looks great! <br>About me: When not busy on campus with schoolwork or involved in extracurriculars, I’ll be playing guitar, listening to music, reading, or wondering why my fiftieth tab in Chrome is taking so long to load.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Rollen D\'Souza', | name: 'Rollen D\'Souza', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/8/81/Waterloo_RollenDSouza_.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/8/81/Waterloo_RollenDSouza_.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Math Modeling Team', | + | teams: 'Math Modeling Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Rollen worked on the CRISPR model, the wiki and all manner of needed software. His willingness to read papers on Latin Hypercube sampling and other sensitivity analysis techniques was commendable. <br>About me: I’m a third year Software Engineering student that enjoys playing video games and hacking away at cool software. Outside school, I enjoy flying and reading.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Tessa Alexanian', | name: 'Tessa Alexanian', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/c/ca/Waterloo_TessaAlexanian.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/c/ca/Waterloo_TessaAlexanian.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Math Modeling Team', | + | teams: 'Math Modeling Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Tessa spent her first year on the team working on the CRISPR model. She made dubious estimates of parameter values and enjoyed scraping through research databases to justify her assumptions. <br>About me: If I’m not confused by math, I’m probably not trying hard enough to understand it. This is why I turn to the comforts of comics, apple cider and children’s cartoons in my spare time.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Jason Chau', | name: 'Jason Chau', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/d/d1/Waterloo_JasonChau_.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/d/d1/Waterloo_JasonChau_.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Math Modeling Team', | + | teams: 'Math Modeling Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Jason helped with modelling on the CRISPRi team by test running simulations of the model. <br>About me: This is my first year participating in iGEM. It is also my first time learning how to run simulations of math models on MATLAB, and I have found the process very rage-inducing at times. Nonetheless, seeing results with nice curves are what I enjoy most in math modelling' |
}, | }, | ||
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name: 'Gabriela Morgenshtern', | name: 'Gabriela Morgenshtern', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/b/b0/Waterloo_GabrielaMorgenshtern.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/b/b0/Waterloo_GabrielaMorgenshtern.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Math Modeling Team', | + | teams: 'Math Modeling Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'As a first year member and first-year university student, Gabi tried really hard to grasp all the connections between biology and math that had just been revealed to her. She has worked on the team poster, collaborating the modeling and lab teams’ findings into a cohesive, visual presentation. <br> About me: As a dual Molecular Genetics and Computer Science student, I really enjoys those moments where everything I have been studying becomes interconnected. In her spare time Gabi tries to sleep, but usually ends up listening to the Arctic Monkeys, jogging, or reading.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Samantha Hirniak', | name: 'Samantha Hirniak', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/1/1c/Waterloo_SamanthaHirniak.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/1/1c/Waterloo_SamanthaHirniak.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Math Modeling Team', | + | teams: 'Math Modeling Team Member', |
- | description: '' | + | description: 'Samantha has been working hard on multiple projects within the modeling team. She assisted the uOttawa iGEM team as part of this year’s collaboration, ran sensitivity analysis on the sRNA model, as well as teamed up with Jama on the construction of the mecA network diagram. <br/>About me: When not in a school term, you can probably find me training horses in my hometown, grooming the family sheepdog or hiking in the mountains of Banff.' |
}, | }, | ||
{ | { | ||
name: 'Brandon Fung', | name: 'Brandon Fung', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/d/dc/Waterloo_BrandonFung.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/d/dc/Waterloo_BrandonFung.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Math Modeling Team', | + | teams: 'Math Modeling Team Member', |
description: '' | description: '' | ||
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name: 'Jonathan Manson-Hennig', | name: 'Jonathan Manson-Hennig', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/a/a2/Waterloo_JonathanMH.png', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/a/a2/Waterloo_JonathanMH.png', | ||
- | teams: 'Math Modeling Team', | + | teams: 'Math Modeling Team Member', |
description: '' | description: '' | ||
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name: 'Jeff Barrett', | name: 'Jeff Barrett', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/4/46/Waterloo_JeffBarrett.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/4/46/Waterloo_JeffBarrett.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Math Modeling Team', | + | teams: 'Math Modeling Team Member', |
description: '' | description: '' | ||
}, | }, | ||
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name: 'John Drake', | name: 'John Drake', | ||
url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/d/db/Waterloo_JohnDrake.jpg', | url: 'https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2014/d/db/Waterloo_JohnDrake.jpg', | ||
- | teams: 'Math Modeling Team', | + | teams: 'Math Modeling Team Member', |
description: '' | description: '' | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:36, 17 October 2014