TTT 2007 MIT
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Overview of the iGEM program evolution, goals, and challenges<br> | Overview of the iGEM program evolution, goals, and challenges<br> | ||
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| + | '''0930 - Team Summaries'''<br> | ||
| + | ''Tom Richard, Penn State''<br> | ||
| + | Continuation of last year's project, 1 returning student, 5 new students (freshman), good diversity<br> | ||
| + | iGEM is recruiting judges<br> | ||
| + | Fundraising:<br> | ||
| + | Tom is involved in IBE<br> | ||
| + | Previously, not much funding, but not a high burn rate<br> | ||
| + | This year, more proactive -- $22K<br> | ||
| + | IBE has run a special session for iGEM presentations > consider this for sharing team projects as well as the jamboree<br> | ||
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| + | ''Beth Beason, Rice University''<br> | ||
Revision as of 13:36, 26 May 2007
May 26, 2007
0900 - Randy Rettberg Introduction
Overview of the iGEM program evolution, goals, and challenges
For 2007, about 55 schools
Earlier preparations
Three teachers workshops
Jamboree November 3 and 4
Goals:
High quality parts and descriptions
Automatic assemblies
Modern internet experience
Prepare to scale to hundreds of teams
New ideas
New things:
Sponsorship!
BioBrick Part Program
iGEM and Registry in Europe
New registry workshop (Fall @ MIT)
iGEM Steering committee
0930 - Team Summaries
Tom Richard, Penn State
Continuation of last year's project, 1 returning student, 5 new students (freshman), good diversity
iGEM is recruiting judges
Fundraising:
Tom is involved in IBE
Previously, not much funding, but not a high burn rate
This year, more proactive -- $22K
IBE has run a special session for iGEM presentations > consider this for sharing team projects as well as the jamboree
Beth Beason, Rice University
