Team:WashU/Team

From 2011.igem.org





Team Members

ADVISORS:

Professors

  • Barak Cohen: http://www.genetics.wustl.edu/bclab/
  • Joseph Jez: http://wubio.wustl.edu/jez

Graduate Students

  • Larry Page: http://www.sysbio.wustl.edu/pakrasi/
  • Bert Berla: http://www.sysbio.wustl.edu/pakrasi/
  • Kim Lorenz: http://www.genetics.wustl.edu/bclab/
  • Robert Zeigler: http://www.genetics.wustl.edu/bclab/

Undergraduate Students

  • Brian Landry

TEAM MEMBERS

  • Valerie Bostrom: Sophomore
  • Brad Donaldson: Junior
  • May Fu: Senior
  • Jonathan Herrmann: Sophomore
  • Seong "Mike" Kim: Sophomore
  • Jonathan Lin: Sophomore
  • Roy Pruden: Senior
  • Colleen Rhoades: Junior
  • Bo Zhang: Senior
  • Cong Zhang: Sophomore


Attributions

All wet lab procedures were performed by members of the WashU IGEM team. However, several people outside of the IGEM team helped contribute to our project.

  • Graduate student Robert Zeigler from the Cohen Lab designed the PGK Promoter sequence that we used in our expression constructs.
  • Graduate student Kim Lorenz from the Cohen Lab instructed us in the correct techniques for yeast transformations.
  • Graduate student Bert Berla from the Pakrasi Lab instructed us in designing PCR primers.
  • Professors Joe Jez and Barak Cohen helped in an advisory capacity as we designed and carried out our experimental plan.
  • Undergraduates Brian Landry and Brenden McDearmon helped in an advisory capacity as we designed and carried out our experimental plan.