Team:Edinburgh OG/Team

    

 

 

 


      Meet The Team coolcoolcool

Jackson DeKloe

MSc Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology

Team Leader. Jackson worked on the development of glucose toggle switch in PHB production

Cheewin (Big) Kittikunapong

MSc Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology

Team Leader. Big modelled the E. coli strain performance and PHA production using dynamic and stoichiometric approaches

Ming Zheng

MSc Biochemistry

 

Ming investigated the effect of PhaA gene replacement with BktB gene

Lok In (Owen) Lo

MSc Drug Discovery

 

Owen worked on the secretion of PHB using the native Type I hemolysin secretion system in E. coli

Craig Gilmour

MSc Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology

Craig investigated the effect of SBM operon present in E. coli for PHBV production

Peiyu Lu

MSc Drug Discovery

Peiyu optimised the PHA operon for PHBV production

Nabila Akhyar

MSc Biotechnology

Nabila performed Life Cycle Assessment on the PHBV production by E. coli from pot ale 

Siqi Wang

MSc Biotechnology

Siqi enhanced the conversion of succinyl-CoA and propionyl-CoA to increase PHBV production 

Ivonne Robledo Casados

MSc Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology

Ivonne performed Life Cycle Assessment on the PHBV production by E. coli from draff and pot ale

Qihui Lian

MSc Biotechnology

Qihui investigated the influence of a phaR gene-based autoregulation system on PHB biosynthesis and secretion

 


   

 


      Our Supervisors

Dr Louise Horsfall

School of Biological Sciences

Supervised academic work

Holly Robertson-Dick

Industrial Liaison

Supervised iGEM administrative work

Dr Annegret Honsbein

School of Biological Sciences

Supervised lab work

Dr Heather Barker

School of Biological Sciences 

Supervised lab work

Michael McDonald

School of Biological Sciences

Supervised lab work

Dr Elise Cachat

School of Biological Sciences

Advised academic work

Dr David Clarke

School of Chemistry

Advised lab work