Dry Lab
Goals
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Create a layman's version of the project from a synthetic biology perspective for dry lab members.
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Design all dry lab projects to have a clear and meaningful integration to another sub team.
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Have a constant feedback loop with wet lab team.
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Engage in outreach events with human practices.
Timeline
| Event | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| Project pitch brainstorming (✔️) | January | February |
| Assessment of all dry lab team members to projects (✔️) | February | March |
| Start thinking of potential dry lab projects (✔️) | February | April |
| Search for resources, advisors, etc (Leads initially, later whole team) | March | |
| Assign self learning tasks (Leads) | March | |
| Finalize dry lab projects (Make sure connection to wet lab is clear) | March | April |
| Individual projects begin | April | August |
| Project check-in #1 | April | |
| Wiki Writing (GitLab Repo is provisioned) | June | September |
| Project check-in #2 | June | |
| Project check-in #3 | July | |
| Project check-in #4 | August | |
| Jamboree Preparation | September | October |
iGEM Medal Requirements
Bronze
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Contributions Page
- Committing work to GitHub
- Documenting work relating to hardware
Silver
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Engineering Success
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Go through at least one iteration of the engineering design cycle:
- Hardware: Design → Build → Test → Learn
- Software: Design → Build → Test → Learn
- Modelling: Design → Build → Test → Learn
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Go through at least one iteration of the engineering design cycle:
- Human Practices
Gold
- Wiki Writing
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Special Award Nomination
- Best Software Tool
- Best Hardware
- Best Model