IGEM/IMPERIAL/2007/1st Week A la carte

Getting Started: 1st Week a la carte

Starters

An attempt to define Synthetic Biology

• Presentation 20-25min

iGEM requirements and resources

• Presentation 20-25min

Project management and documentation

• Presentation 20-25min

Main Courses

Registry and OWW registrations

• Registry, openwetware

Core Biology / Engineering concepts

• team decides on 3 engineering & 3 biology key concepts, 30min presentation)
• Biology key concepts: ???(who is presenting, when), ???(who is presenting, when), ???(who is presenting, when)
• Engineering key concepts: ???(who is presenting, when), ???(who is presenting, when), ???(who is presenting, when)

Journal Club

• 1 paper/day, 20-25min presentation + Q&A, 2 students(Eng/Bio) presenting
• which paper, when, who ?

Tutorial on how to use OWW

• 2 students (Bio/Eng), 30min presentation + 30min practical
• who is up for it ? when ?

Tutorial on Biobricks + Registry

• 2 students (Bio/Eng), 30min presentation + 30min practical
• who is up for it ? when ?

Tutorial on modelling tools

• 2 students (Bio/Eng), 30min presentation + 30min practical
• who is up for it ? when ?