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The 2011 Harvard iGEM Team

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Kristin

Kristin Barclay



Concentration: Electrical Engineering, Physics

Year: 2014

Team Affiliation: Bioinformatics, Web Design

Other Hobbies: Stargazing, ASOIAF, Battlestar Galactica

Favourite YouTube Video: The Humans Are Dead

Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR: Strike a heroic pose while staring dreamily into the distance.

Justin

Justin Chew



Concentration: Neurobiology

Year: 2011

Team Affiliation: Bioinformatics, ZF

Other Hobbies: Building things, launching things with catapults, lighting things on fire, going on walks of solitude in the mountains

Favourite YouTube Video: Dubstep Guns

Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR: Work on a time machine to skip ahead to when it's done.

Sarah

Sarah Choudhury



Concentration: Biomedical Engineering

Year: 2012

Team Affiliation: Wet Lab, TolC

Other Hobbies: listening to instrumental music (Yanni, Ravid(hang)), reading fiction(Wilde, Dostoevsky, Maugham)

Favourite YouTube Video: 2D Photography Rube Goldberg

Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR: Design new cars on boxcar2d.com, catch up on xkcd, cyanide and happiness, and PhD comics.

Will

Will Clerx



Concentration: Molecular & Cellular/Organismic & Evolutionary Biology

Year: 2014

Team Affiliation: Wet Lab, Bioinformatics, Web Design

Other Hobbies: Cross country, track, musics, playing with zinc fingers

Favourite YouTube Video: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Trailer Parody

Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR: Do another PCR. Or, write an iGEM song.

Naomi

Naomi Genuth



Concentration: Molecular & Cellular/Organismic & Evolutionary Biology

Year: 2014

Team Affiliation: Wet Lab, Wolfe

Other Hobbies: Reading, running, hiking, piano

Favourite YouTube Video: Monty Python - Philosophers' World Cup

Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR: Set up another reaction. Or two. Or three.

Brandon

Brandon Gerberich



Concentration: Chemistry

Year: 2014

Team Affiliation: Bioinformatics, Wolfe

Other Hobbies: Trumpet, Board Games, Wind Surfing

Favourite YouTube Video: Imagining the Tenth Dimension

Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR: 1) Just use the 6th dimension for instant PCR results, or 2) Remain in the 3rd dimension and build ice snowmen.

Mark

Mark Kopelman



Concentration: Human Evolutionary Biology

Year: 2012

Team Affiliation: Wet Lab, ToIC, Web Design

Other Hobbies: Winning

Favourite YouTube Video: Friday

Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR: ...Run another PCR, duh.

Matt

Matt Lunati



Concentration: Neurobiology

Year: 2012

Team Affiliation: Wet Lab, ToIC

Other Hobbies: Sports, the internet

Favourite YouTube Video: How to Make 3d Glasses

Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR: Listen to music on YouTube

Nida

Nida Naushad



Concentration: Neurobiology

Year: 2014

Team Affiliation: Bioinformatics, ZF

Other Hobbies: Photography, knitting

Favourite YouTube Video: How To Turn a Sphere Inside Out

Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR: Contemplate the possibility of sentient bacteria in all possible worlds.

Advisers and Mentors

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Pictured (left to right):

Srivatsan Raman, PhD

Postdoctoral researcher, Church Lab, Harvard University

Daniel Goodman

PhD candidate in Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics, Harvard/MIT

Joyce Yang

PhD candidate, Church Lab, Harvard University

Jameson Rogers

PhD candidate, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Noah Taylor

PhD candidate in Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Harvard University


Not pictured:

Jun Li

PhD candidate, Harvard Medical School Department of Genetics

Alain Viel, PhD

Senior Lecturer, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University

Jagesh Shah, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School

Andrew Cumming

Research Assistant, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University

George Church, PhD

Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Director of the Center for Computational Genetics
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