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From 2011.igem.org

6/24 - Plans for summer break

We listened to our advisor’s presentation on the scope of biofuel chemistry.

• We divided the members into groups again so that they have specific things to do during the summer break.

- C.C.P - Mingyu, Jinsick, Yunhyung, Seungwan, Seungbo

- Group 1: Verification of E.coli K27 strain - Jihyong, Minjeong, Hanon, Songa, Sanghoon

- Group 2: Synthesis, codon optimization and expression tests of car and fac - Mingyu, Jeongwan, Seungwan, Heuiseop, Jongwoo, Areum

- Group 3: Cloning method for tesA - Haerim, Hongjae, Yunhyung, Yeji, Sooyoung, Beomgyo

- Group 4: Management of Wikipedia, poster, and fundraising - Hongjae, Hanon, Yeji, Beomgyo, Sooyoung, Haerim, Sanghoon, Gyeongwoo

- There will be tasks for individual members such as reading dissertations and etc.

- Due to our advisor’s personal matters, we decided to finish our experiment until late September.

- We will have meetings on these days at 5 O’clock: 7/8, 7/22, 8/5, 8/19, 9/2

• Things we’ve done so far:

0211 – First orientation

0214 – First meeting

0214~0304 – Studied biobricks, 2009, 2010 finalist posters; discussed our plans; formed several groups for more efficient brain-storming of ideas.

0304 – Final team member list confirmed

0318~0408 – Groups present their ideas and basic models; discussion on ideas presented and feedback

0429~0520 – Formed new groups for iGEM competition preparation; idea presentation, modification

0530 – Final idea presentation; experiment subject decided – biofuel

0624 – Advisor’s briefing on biofuel; each group assigned different tasks: verification of E.coli/ordering, registering of parts/SA cloning