Instructors
M. Sc. Justus Niemeyer
Thanks to Justus for providing us with knowledge on the MoClo System as well as giving introductions to every team member on the general lab procedure. We were really pleased to work with you as well as getting explained how to use devices (“moppeds”).
M. Sc. Fabian Ries
Thanks to Fabian for providing daily support, planning experiments with us as well as always helping out in difficult situations. We appreciated to work under your supervising with all the funny moments that happened. Also we want to thank you for being patient enough to explain methods over and over again.
Advisors
- M. Sc. Vincent Leon Gotsmann
- M. Sc. Elena Kreis
- M. Sc. Julia Lang
- B. Sc. Anna Probst
- M. Sc. Benjamin Spaniol
- M. Sc. Sylvia Thoms
- M. Sc. Lisa-Desiree Westrich
Principal Investigators
Primary
Prof. Dr. Michael Schroda (Molecular Biotechnology & Systems Biology)
Thanks for making it possible for us to participate in the iGEM competition as well as providing a workplace. We really appreciated your full-time engagement and the possibility to ask and discuss questions at any time.
Secondary
Prof. Dr. Nicole Frankenberg-Dinkel (Microbiology)
Thanks for helping with the PR work, administration as well as helping with experiments on cloning and analysis.
Jun.-Prof. Dr. Felix Willmund (Molecular Genetics of Eukaryotes)
We want to acknowledge Prof. Willmund for his support and providing us his knowledge about gene design.
Thanks to everyone else from the divisions of Molecular Biotechnology & Systems Biology and Microbiology!
Special Thanks to…
...René Inckemann, our iGEM mentor, for advising and supporting us in all questions about the iGEM competition. Also for taking the time to communicate with us via Skype and proof-reading our forms.
…Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Zimmermann from the University of Leipzig for the advice on the choice of PET as well as the presentation at the biological colloquium.
…Dr. Frank Schöneberger for the advice on industrial PET recycling.
…Dr. Susanne Zehner for the introduction into the use of reverse phase HPLC and support.
…Simone Adkins for administration and several calls to the administrators from university as well as every mental support you gave.
…Iris Richter for administration and help with organization.
…Dr. Frederik Sommer for measuring our samples by LC-MS.
…Bernhard Lorig for the introduction into crowdfunding, the workshop and the support of our campaign.
…Dr. Daniel Moog for providing us with his work before publishing as well as the dicussion about analytic methods.
…M. Sc. Marjan A. Nejad and René Hafner for helping us with the MD Simulation.
…Jonathan Fränkle for the production of our crowdfunding pitch-video.
…Ben Baumann for aiding us in applying for government funds.
Helping Hands
Thanks to...
…Allyssa Hinkle and Dr. Michelle Gehringer for proof-reading.
…Ute Walther for supporting our events and cleaning all the thousand flasks we used!
…Dr. Markus Räschle for the help with our PR work.
…Prof. Dr. Pielage for providing us fluorescence microscopes.
…M. Sc. Anne Sexauer for helping us with screening and protein biochemistry.