User:Christian Niederauer/Notebook/RacingBacteria

Project Description

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			[[1]]	[[ http://openwetware.org/wiki/Christian_Niederauer/Notebook/RacingBacteria/Calendar#08.08.2014_PDMS_Preparations%7C08.08.2014]]
[[2]]	[[ http://openwetware.org/wiki/Christian_Niederauer/Notebook/RacingBacteria/Calendar#12.08.2014_Reinoculate_motile_colony%7C12.08.2014]]	[[ http://openwetware.org/wiki/Christian_Niederauer/Notebook/RacingBacteria/Calendar#13.08.2014_Tracking_Beads%7C13.08.2014]]
25.08.14	26.08.14

September 2014

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday

Important Pages

• Notebook
• Stock
• Protocols
• Lab-Meetings

To Do

Microfluidics

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

Bacteria

• play around with cephalexin

Computation

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