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Ben Vaknin

Study:
In the 3rd year of my Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences.
Position:
Research team
Why Did You Joined The Project?
I joined the iGEM team because I heared that it’s an amazing experience and it’s a chance to do very high level science with a lot of freedom. I think that this kind of project is really unique and I won’t have another chance to participate in something like this again.

Noa Weiss

Study:
A second year in my Bachelor's Degree in Biology-Psychology
Position:
Marketing, fund raising and community team
Why Did You Joined The Project?
I've joined the project after I learned about the projects subject and its agenda. I come from a Moshav in the north of Israel. As a child I used to hike and spend a lot of time outdoors with my family and friends. Preserving and keeping the environment clean always been a great part of my life, so I was happy to participate and contribute to such an important subject.

Nir Zafrany

Study:
A second year in my Bachelor's Degree in Biology-Psychology
Position:
Marketing, fund raising and community team
Why Did You Joined The Project?
I joined iGEM because the project sounds very interesting. It's a good opportunity for me to be exposed to the research field and to be a part of a unique experience. Personally, I care about keeping our environment clean and that is why I get a lot of satisfaction from our work. For me, the most exciting thing is that we inspire to achieve something innovative which will have a wide influence

Inbar Segal

Study:
i’m in the 3rd year of my Bachelor’s in life sciences
Position:
Research team
Why Did You Joined The Project?
I joined the team because I saw it as an opportunity to learn more about building, planning and working on a group project, and about environment and science. I hope we'll succeed in contributing to the knowledge in our field of work

Guy Farjon

Study:
In 4rd of my BS.C Pursuing M.A. in industrial engineering and management
Position:
I’m the Head of the technology & web design dept. of our team
Why Did You Joined The Project?
I've joined the iGEM team because scientific research always interested me, biology in particular. After I finished a course in websites building, I looked for a project in which I could apply my new found knowledge and I found it in the iGEM project. I saw a great opportunity and a privilege to participate in the project

Dor Bar-On

Study:
In the 3rd year of my Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences
Position:
Research team
Why Did You Joined The Project?
I've joined the iGEM team because I thought that it’s a unique way for a Bachelors student to experience in an independent work in the lab, working on a budget and marketing. The project sounds like an empowering and self-developing experience

Efrat Jeshurun

Study:
In 4rd of my BS.C in Biotechnology
Position
Research team
Why Did You Joined The Project?
I’ve joined the project because I saw in it a great opportunity to learn more about synthetic biology and to meet new people. I think we are working in favor of great cause therefore I'm very happy to take part in the competition and represent our university

Eyal Zajfman

Study:
In the 3rd year of my Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences
Position
Research team
Why Did You Joined The Project?
I joined the iGEM team because of my wide curiosity about anything related to science, and the idea of independently run a research seemed magical to me. The project topic, biodegradation of plastic is a great cause to follow

Inbar Bariah

Study:
In the 3rd year of my Bachelor’s Degree in life sciences
Position
Research team
Why Did You Joined The Project?
I joined the team to acquire additional lab experience and, more specifically, to experience the interpersonal dynamics of a large laboratory. Also, I saw this as an opportunity to broaden my horizon with a new field of research

Yotam Itzhaky

Study:
In 4rd of my BS.C. in industrial engineering and management. Pursuing M.A in statistics
Position
I’m a part of the technology & web design dept. of our team, and the Head of the project’s business plan
Why Did You Joined The Project?
I’ve joined the iGEM team because the quality of the environment is important to me and I sought to contribute my professional knowledge in favor of a project that promotes this goal. In addition, I wanted to expand my scientific knowledge to new areas that interest me and that i didn’t get to study during my academic degree

Inbar Bariah

Study:
In the 3rd year of my Bachelor’s Degree in life sciences
Position
Research team
Why Did You Joined The Project?
I joined the team to acquire additional lab experience and, more specifically, to experience the interpersonal dynamics of a large laboratory. Also, I saw this as an opportunity to broaden my horizon with a new field of research