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*<b>Kel Hardingham</b>, advice on reaching gifted and talented students, educational consultant and retired science teacher
*<b>Kel Hardingham</b>, advice on reaching gifted and talented students, educational consultant and retired science teacher
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Revision as of 02:52, 28 September 2013

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Attributions

  • Yagiz Alp Aksoy, gave some great advice and encouragement about starting a new iGEM team at Sydney University, Australian School of Advanced Medicine, Macquarie University
  • Dr Nick Coleman, gave a ‘provisional yes’ to supervise our team 5 minutes after hearing about iGEM for the first time, School of Molecular Bioscience, Sydney University
  • Cheers to Kiri, Elissa, Mia, Alice, Jayden, Mai-Anh, et al. who helped our team survive in the Coleman/Holmes/Newsome communal lab space


Financial Support

  • Professor Trevor Hambley, Dean of Science, Sydney University
  • Professor Robyn Overall, Head of School of Biology, Sydney University
  • Professor Iain Campbell, Head of School of Molecular Bioscience, Sydney University
  • Professor Chris Murphy, Head of School of Medical Sciences, Sydney University
  • Professor Derrick Armstrong, Deputy Vice Chancellor of Education, Sydney University
  • Professor Jill Trewhella, Deputy Vice Chancellor of Research, Sydney University


Strange Nature

  • Rebecca Miller, point of contact to organise sponsorship, judging and possible publication of a winning entries, Executive Sales Manager at IDT
  • Tamzin Byrne and Chris Lassig, advice on science communication, Science in Public
  • Kel Hardingham, advice on reaching gifted and talented students, educational consultant and retired science teacher


Judges
Craig Cormick, author and science-communication advisor at CSIRO
Nicola Brookman-Amissah, Senior Scientific Writer at IDT
Yagiz Alp Aksoy, PhD candidate at Macquarie University


All the Other Wonderful People

  • Elissa Liew isolated and characterised the DCA degrading Xanthobacter EL4
  • Jake Munro isolated and cloned the dhlB and dhlA genes from Xanthobacter EL4.
  • Deborah Rich confirmed the activity of these cloned genes.
  • We got the genes into a pSB1C3 plasmid and expressed them using parts from the iGEM Distribution Kit.


With thanks to: