IGEM:MIT/2006/Introduction/Week 1
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Goals
- Pick a project and specify intermediate goals See iGEM:MIT/2006/System brainstorming.
Day 1
Advisors present
Schedule
- 9am - 10am - Advisors meet??
- 10am - 11am - Welcome, introduction, and organizational issues - 68-574(?)
- 11am - 12am - System design
- 12pm - 1pm - Lunch
- 1pm - 3pm - Discuss current project ideas
- 3pm - 3.30pm - research tools for picking projects - OWW & P/Hubmed & google scholar
- 3.30pm - onwards - students to discuss ideas further etc.
Day 2
Advisors present
Schedule
- 9am-11am - Reconvene to discuss and pick a project
- 11-12.30pm - Decompose project into intermediate goals.
- 12.30-1.30pm - Student lunch to divide (and conquer) tasks
- 1.30-2pm - Reconvene with advisors to confirm plans
- 2pm onwards - Students specify tasks in detail (advisors available for advising!)
- Plan what materials need to be ordered up front
Day 3
Advisors present
- Jason - after 10:30am
Schedule
- 9am-12pm - tutorials with advisors
- Safety? (will need to ask Heather)
- Other tuturials as required by project selection
- 1pm onwards - refine experimental plans
- Plan any necessary synthesis orders
- Request any necessary plasmids/strains
Day 4
Advisors present
Schedule
- 9am-12pm - tutorials with advisors
- 1pm onwards - working on sub-projects
Day 5
Advisors present
Schedule
- 9am-12pm - tutorials with advisors
- 1pm onwards - working on sub-projects
