Shreffler:Notebook/Staff Meetings/2009/08/19

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Agenda Items
Projects/ Work Flow
 * CoFAR
 * add assessment of total Syk to CoFAR4
 * Kenny will work with Shashi on CoFAR1 samples
 * Clarify whether CoFAR1 and 4 protocols both include plasma collection
 * ICATA
 * round 1 flow analysis is complete, there are additional files that need to be re-analyzed with our newer template
 * project work space will need to be reorganized to distribute projects across additional computers and ensure adequate back up -- suggest splitting ICAC and CoFAR
 * Milk Project
 * Congrats to Lara on first presentation -- grace under pressure
 * Have we adequately addressed issue with acquisition template that led to data loss?
 * Data need to be reorganized after this round of data analysis and should ensure that R script is available.
 * MIA
 * dendromer analysis looks good. will pursue project using this protocol
 * Adjuvant
 * Need comprehensive protocol for the Jurkat transfection experiments including assessment of beta-gal with luciferase.
 * Others
 * Current literature list will be kept on Resources page -- new (old) basophil paper

Recruitment/ Team Update
 * Emily to start September 9
 * Wayne will be meeting with Madhan regularly to begin transition.

Space/ Equipment
 * NO UPDATES ON BIGMAC
 * New FlowJo key for 17-46
 * will need to allow occasional use of that computer by others (e.g. Ramon)


 * Desk/Bench Space
 * When Alex is done, Lara will move into Kathy's old little office with computer

Other
 * Inspection memo sent last night regarding storage of chemicals
 * Neisha's incident
 * let's learn from this!
 * no open-toed shoes
 * keep unfixed human specimens in the hood


 * R course
 * next week library session continuing on lesson 3?

Previous ToDo Items

 * create protocol for total Syk measurement (wayne)
 * icata analysis (team) -- home stretch!

New ToDo Items

 * Check CoFAR protocols for plasma collection and to add the total Syk (and beads)
 * Re-organize data between the three Macs and add more back ups
 * complete RA project transfection protocol