User:Christian Niederauer/Notebook/RacingBacteria

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Project Description/Abstract

Summer project at IISER Pune (India) about the biophysics of chemotaxis.
The aim is to build a microfluidic racing track and to quantify the speed of E.coli swimming along a nutritional gradient in the device.
The project is funded by the DAAD.

Calendar

August 2014

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
25.08.14

Important Pages

To Do

Microfluidics

  • make araldite duplicate from silicon wafer
  • create functioning H-Pattern device

Bacteria

Computation

  • install Comsol
  • simulate gradient
  • play around with bacteria recognition & tracking code