Brainstorming

September 2017

Presentation of IGEM at Sorbonne Université : the iGEM UPMC 2017 and 2016 team presented at new master students of different fields the iGEM competition and their project. For the majority of the team it was the first time that we heard iGEM competition and synthetic biology

October 2017

The members of iGEM UPMC 2017 Team posted an announcement for the recruitment session on their Facebook page. During this meeting, Nadia Tadjine , Simon Morin, Sara Khalilian and Parisa Khalilian presented iGEM competition. We started to know each other and what you can bring to this team. The majority of the team came from master’s degree cellular and molecular biology.

November 2017

We started the brainstorming. During the different meeting, we made a rounded table where each person presented is project. So after that we asked questions about the feasibility of the project. It was a hard period because everybody wanted to defend their ideas.

December 2017

After one month of brainstorming, we kept several idea of project : ⁃ environmental project
⁃ Squalane
⁃ Lime disease
⁃ Anti-microbial peptide
We contacted experts to know the feasibility of the project. Simon Morin and Nadia Tadjine helped us to ask the good question about the feasibility, biosafety rules, innovation and to look further information. They didn’t give they opinion but they always give us an advice.

January 2018

LWe had the first meeting of the year with our instructors : Frederique Peronnet , Marco Dacosta and Pierre Crozet. Frédérique Peronnet and Marco Dacosta created an iGEM team three year ago. Pierre Crozet joined the iGEM adventure this year. He said that he is working with Chlamydomonas reinhardtii a new chassis.

February 2018

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March 2018

Victor Sayous , a one year PhD student joined the team. He shared with us the ideas of the conception of sugar with Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii. Culture CRous : cicasqualan