Team:UrbanTundra Edmonton/Support


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The Support

A huge thank you to our collaborators and sponsors.

Gene Design: Mike Ellison

G-Block Synthesis: IDT

General Support

Kim Ellison for: allowing us to use her lab space over the summer and providing lab safety training.

Wiki

University of Toronto for: Giving advice on wiki navigation and editing, and general troubleshooting.

Human Practices Support

Arthur B. Chiemlweski (NASA Project Manager of the Rosetta Mission) for: offering us insight on the space industry and its impact on society, as well as general words of encouragement.

Madeline Cummings (Writer, Edmonton Examiner) for: writing a piece on our team and helping promote our crowdfunding campaign.

Robert Thirsk (Former CSA Astronaut) for: providing incredible insight on the viability and benefits of a manned Mars mission.

Presentation Feedback

David Rozak, Emily Hicks, Karmella Haynes, Megan Palmer, Patrick Wu, Todd Kuiken for: for acting as judges at the Alberta Genetic Engineering Competition, providing us valuable feedback on how we can improve our project.

Andy Duong for: sitting in on our presentation at St. Elizabeth Seton Junior High, providing valuable feedback, as well as assisting us with the student activities.

Collaboration

University of Calgary for: Speaking to Dr. Robert Thirsk on our behalf, as well as being the host school for the Alberta Genetic Engineering Machine conference.

Arizona State University for: Sequencing our Biobrick DNA which allowed us to troubleshoot our Cld+ genes.

EPF Lausanne & XMU-China for: Interviewing and publishing team profiles on us on their media platforms (Website and Newsletter respectively).

InGenuity Lab: Gave us general words of advice, as well as helped us perform fun group activities at St. Elizabeth-Seton Junior High School.

Sponsors

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We thank all of those who contributed to our research. Without their help, we would have not been able to accomplish the goals that we set out for

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