Team:Newcastle/Meetings/09 July 2009

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IGEM Meeting 9 July 2009

Model of Metal Intake (ongoing)
Model sinI operon (James, Jane)
PL (Mathew)
Prioritise BioBricks (ongoing)
Write up about Cadmium and the Environment (Jess, Mathew)(ongoing)
Decide on Awards (all)
Lab Space (Rotas) (Jane)
External Wiki photos to be uploaded
Do a new version of the timetable (ongoing)
Plan for a week off before coming back for next teaching year (September-ish), to relax before even more work (ongoing)
Phil to be added to the mailing list (done)

Thoughts and ideas from iGem UK get-together
- Need to write up about ethics and social implications of project and synthetic biology
  - Awaiting e-mail from Edinburgh University regarding ideas and thoughts generated from the discussion activity
- Add photos and presentation to the wiki
  - Ongoing
Jane suggest to add side bar or hyperlink for biology item we used in wiki (ongoing)

Split the project into a few sub-projects
Put up diagrams and ideas on the wikis for clarity, written up. With it, a list of parts with descriptions.
Go onto the repository website and look for plasmid backbone
Jen to get syn biology toolbox
Neil or Jen to e-mail Megan for clarity on the requirement/rule number 1 in the 'Gold' medal section.
Need to consider looking for a team to help
Write about the use of cadmium in the lab (safety issues)
Put summary of achievements on front page on wiki with links of evidence
Download trial of Sequencher (PC version)

Neil and Jen to get in touch with CSPG admin about student payments for project.
Neil and Jen to book hotels, flights, etc.