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Kristin
Kristin BarclayConcentration: Physics and Astrophysics 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 ChewConcentration: Folklore and Mythology Year: 2011 Team Affiliation: Bioinformatics, ZF Other Hobbies: Odin worship, lightning bolts, swordfighting, and carving art out of bones Favourite YouTube Video: Sansa sees beheaded father Ned (Game of Thrones, HBO) Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR: Sacrifice a gel to Thor. |
Sarah
Sarah CloudhuryConcentration: Linguistics Year: 2012 Team Affiliation: Wet Lab, TolC Other Hobbies: Studies of Latin, Greek, Ancient Greek, Russian, Swedish, Swahilli, and !Kung, among many others Favourite YouTube Video: Geek Love Song Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR: Tell it to go faster - I speak DNA (both template and amplify dialects. |
Will
Will ClerxConcentration: Molecular & Cellular/Organismic & Evolutionary Biology Year: 2014 Team Affiliation: Wet Lab, 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 GenuthConcentration: Molecular & Cellular/Organismic & Evolutionary Biology Year: 2014 Team Affiliation: Wet Lab, Wolfe Other Hobbies: Reading, running, hiking, piano Favourite YouTube Video: America's Funniest Home Videos - Funny Cats Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR: Set up another reaction. Or two. Or three. |
Brandon
Brandon GerberichConcentration: 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 KopelmanConcentration: 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 LunatiConcentration: Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Year: 2012 Team Affiliation: Wet Lab, ToIC Other Hobbies: Picket lines, making signs, bumper stickers Favourite YouTube Video: Hitler Finds Out Pokemon Aren't Real Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR: Campaign for pipette equality. |
Nida
Nida NaushadConcentration: Mathematics and Philosophy Year: 2014 Team Affiliation: Bioinformatics, ZF Other Hobbies: Marx, Einstein, assorted dead Russian authors 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. |
Kristin Barclay
Justin Chew
Sarah Choudhury
William Clerx
Naomi Genuth
Brandon Gerberich
Mark Kopelman
Matt Lunati
Nida Naushad
Name: Kristin Barclay
Concentration: Physics and Astrophysics
Team Affiliation:
Bioinformatics and Web Design
Other Hobbies:
Stargazing, ASOIAF, Battlestar Galactica
Favourite YouTube Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGoi1MSGu64
Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR:
Strike a heroic pose while staring dreamily into the distance.
Name: Justin Chew
Concentration: Folklore and Mythology
Team Affiliation:
Bioinformatics, ZF
Other Hobbies:
Odin worship, lightning bolts, swordfighting, and carving art out of bones
Favourite YouTube Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRoVIpczcrY
Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR:
Sacrifice a gel to Thor
Name: Sarah Choudhury
Concentration: Linguistics
Team Affiliation:
Wet Lamb, ToIc
Other Hobbies:
Studies of Latin, Greek, Ancient Greek, Russian, Swedish, Swahilli, and !Kung, among many others
Favourite YouTube Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Kx9NVVOU88
Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR:
Tell it to go faster - I speak DNA (both template and amplify dialects)
Name: William Clerx
Concentration: Molecular & Cellular/Organismic & Evolutionary Biology
Team Affiliation:
Bioinformatics; Web Design; Miscellaneous Wet Lab
Other Hobbies:
Cross Country, Track, Music, Playing with Zinc Fingers
Favourite YouTube Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MahTKZDHXaA
Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR:
Do another PCR. Or, write an iGEM song.
Name: Naomi Genuth
Concentration: Molecular and Cellular Biology/Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Team Affiliation:
Wet Lab, Wolfe
Other Hobbies:
Reading, running, hiking, piano
Favourite YouTube Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6h1KsWNU-A
Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR:
Set up another reaction. Or two. Or three.
Name: Brandon Gerberich
Concentration: Chemistry
Team Affiliation:
Bioinformatics, Wolfe
Other Hobbies:
Trumpet, Board Games, Wind Surfing
Favourite YouTube Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkxieS-6WuA
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.
Name: Mark Kopelman
Concentration: Human Evolutionary Biology
Team Affiliation:
Team TolC and Web Design
Other Hobbies:
Winning
Favourite YouTube Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGoi1MSGu64
Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR:
...Run another PCR, duh.
Name: Matt Lunati
Concentration: Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
Team Affiliation:
Wet Lab and ToIc
Other Hobbies:
Picket lines, making signs, bumper stickers
Favourite YouTube Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVTrgz09qas
Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR:
Standing up for rights everywhere
Name: Nida Naushad
Concentration: Mathematics and Philosophy
Team Affiliation:
Wet Lab, ToIc
Other Hobbies:
Marx, Einstein, assorted dead Russian authors
Favourite YouTube Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_w4HYXuo9M
Way to Pass Time While Waiting for PCR:
Contemplate the possibility of sentient bacteria in all possible worlds