Team:Amsterdam/12 April 2011
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12-04-2011 | Meeting 5
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Media training
- The training consists of:
- Contacting media
- Writing a media article
- Speaking in front of a camera
- We will do this, it is very useful
- Jantine will contact them
Funding
- Reminding letters will be sent
- More companies will be added to the list
Beta career event
- A lot of companies were there
- But no intresting companies
Project Discussion
Cholera toxin (CTX)
- Already available methods are:
- A dipstick
- Plating of the cholera
- Can the E. coli be used in the field?
- Add acetone to the kit, to kill the bacteria
Tuberculosis
- It is already done at low cost
- This idea will be rejected
Parasite detection
- It is already done in water with PCR
- Another iGEM already done this, can we use their info?