Team:Macquarie Australia/OurTeam/Advisors
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Introducing the instructors!
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Louise Brown
Louise Brown is an academic at Macquarie University, and a keen advocate of the undergraduate research experience, promoting the annual Macquarie iGEM efforts.
Louise Brown is an academic at Macquarie University, and a keen advocate of the undergraduate research experience, promoting the annual Macquarie iGEM efforts.
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Robert Willows
Robert Willows is an academic at Macquarie University and a celebrated figure in the field of chlorophyll biosynthesis research. He enjoys PCR and playing squash.
Robert Willows is an academic at Macquarie University and a celebrated figure in the field of chlorophyll biosynthesis research. He enjoys PCR and playing squash.
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Nicolle Packer
Professor Packer is an academic at Macquarie University, and her research mainly focusses on glycosylation of proteins. Prof Packer expertly led our fundraising efforts and helped the team with valuable advice on a range of matters.
Professor Packer is an academic at Macquarie University, and her research mainly focusses on glycosylation of proteins. Prof Packer expertly led our fundraising efforts and helped the team with valuable advice on a range of matters.
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Ian Paulsen
Professor Paulsen’s research focuses on using global approaches such as metagenomics and systems biology to investigate microbial physiology and evolution. As our instructor he helped us with advice and expertise on a range of matters.
Professor Paulsen’s research focuses on using global approaches such as metagenomics and systems biology to investigate microbial physiology and evolution. As our instructor he helped us with advice and expertise on a range of matters.
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Introducing the advisors!
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Rijata Sharma
Rijata (AKA Rani) aspires to continue further studies in synthetic protein/enzyme biology. She has been making coffee for 4 years at Gloria Jeans and enjoys dancing.
Rijata (AKA Rani) aspires to continue further studies in synthetic protein/enzyme biology. She has been making coffee for 4 years at Gloria Jeans and enjoys dancing.
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Elizabeth Daniel
Liz is a Macquarie University Ph.D student with an interest in the yeast 2.0 synthetic biology project. She has been an adviser since 2013 and has provided team Macq with guidance, loads of lab assistance and a winning smile.
Liz is a Macquarie University Ph.D student with an interest in the yeast 2.0 synthetic biology project. She has been an adviser since 2013 and has provided team Macq with guidance, loads of lab assistance and a winning smile.
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Michael Gibbs
Mike loves learning about anything and everything, and hopes to spend the rest of his life at universities. He also enjoys smooth jazz.
Mike loves learning about anything and everything, and hopes to spend the rest of his life at universities. He also enjoys smooth jazz.
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Dominic Logel
Dom has an avid interest in molecular biology, synthetic biology and genetic engineering. He intends to pursue a career advancing current scientific research in these fields.
Dom has an avid interest in molecular biology, synthetic biology and genetic engineering. He intends to pursue a career advancing current scientific research in these fields.
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Edward Moh
Edward is a PhD student at Macquarie University , who has been actively involved with iGEM for a couple of years. He practically spends all this time in the lab and is close to living in it.
Edward is a PhD student at Macquarie University , who has been actively involved with iGEM for a couple of years. He practically spends all this time in the lab and is close to living in it.
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