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Team:Virginia/Attributions
From 2014.igem.org
Attributions
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Keith Kozminski, PhD –Team AdvisorAssociate Professor of Biology, University of VirginiaA molecular cell biologist with 25 years of experience, Dr. Kozminski received a Ph.D. from Yale University and completed post-doctoral training at the University of California at Berkeley. He joined the Department of Biology in the College of Arts and Sciences and the Department of Cell Biology in the School of Medicine at the University of Virginia in 2002, where he studies the molecular basis of cell shape and division and teaches courses in cell biology and synthetic biology. Beyond the university he serves an editor of Molecular Biology of the Cell, the journal of the American Society for Cell Biology and as a scientific review panelist for the National Science Foundation. Dr. Kozminski has served as an advisor to the University of Virginia iGEM team since 2008, and we are forever grateful for his endless help and support! |
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Jason Papin, PhD –Team AdvisorAssociate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia As a source of invaluable computer modeling knowledge, we are truly thankful for Professor Papin as an advisor. We appreciate his direction in both project development and analysis. |
Joanne Chaplin –Laboratory CoordinatorIntroduction Biology Labs Coordinator and Preparator, University of VirginiaMrs. Chaplin has generously assisted our team in maintaining our lab space and ensuring that we comply with biosafety and biology department requirements.
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Kay Christopher –Laboratory ManagerUpper Level Labs Preparator, University of VirginiaMrs. Christopher graciously helped us secure our lab space, providing us with laboratory materials and checking that our equipment complied with all appropriate biosafety requirements. |
Thomas Skalak, PhD –Accounting and Financial AdvisingVice President for Research, University of VirginiaDr. Skalak has helped us to secure the financial success of our project by providing advising on accounting and financial practices at the University of Virginia. |
Erik Hewlett, MD –Biofilm AssaysProfessor of Medicine- Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of VirginiaDr. Hewlett provided invaluable knowledge and help with measurement and analysis of E. coli biofilm formation. |
Casandra Hoffman –Crystal Violet AssayCancer Center- Graduate Student, University of VirginiaMs. Hoffman’s extensive knowledge regarding techniques and methodology of the crystal violet assay played an essential part in the success of our biofilm analysis. |
Glynis Kolling –qPCRAssistant Professor of Research, University of VirginiaKindly providing reagents and sharing experience, Ms. Kolling helped with qPCR and RNA extraction. |
