Team:Michigan/Notebook

  • Notebook

    February

    -Recruited new members to MSBT

    -Began project design

    March

    -Finalized project design

    -Competed in OptiMize Social Innovation Challenge, won $11,000 grant to fund summer research

    April

    -Began OptiMize summer fellowship, got entrepreneurial training and learned about bench to bedside process. See https://www.optimizemi.org for more details.

    May

    -Hunted for and found lab space for the summer, and ordered supplies

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    June

    -Hosted WISE GISE camp, taught middle school girls about synthetic biology. See (LINK TO THAT PART OF HUMAN PRACTICE) for more details.

    -6-14-16: Made LB/cam plates, Made LB/cam broth, transformed pSB1C3BBa_K564012 from the 2014 kit into DH5a, and plated 50uL and 500uL of diluted transformed cells

    -6-15-16: little growth, started overnight culture from the one colony that grew, did another transformation of pSB1C3BBa_K564012 from the 2016 kit into DH5a, plated 50uL and 250uL of undiluted transformed cells

    -6-16-16: minipreped pSB1C3BBa_K564012 from overnight culture, one colony grew on plate from yesterday’s transformation, another colony grew on the plate from 6-14, started overnight cultures of each

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    -Trained new MSBT members in the lab

    July

    We worked and worked

    August

    We worked and worked

    September

    We worked and worked