Agenda Items
- Recruitment/ People Update
- Alex will start June 16
- Need to discuss space for everyone
- We will have a HS student in July and Matt may stop in 1x/ week
- Three more interview today -- will send an offer letter or two today
- Would like feedback about Amir
- Space/ Equipment
- Flow
- Ron will be here June 15 to install the new workstation
- There is a sign-up for flow maintenance including measuring laser power -- if it is your fist time taking those readings, please review with Wayne or someone who is experienced
- Desk/Bench Space
- Priya will take middle desk in 17-40
- Alex will move into Kathy's little office
- Carl and Grayson will squeeze in -- suggestions welcome
- will try to create more working bench space in 17-40
- OpenWetWare Wiki
- this will be the lab site going forward
- Wayne will work on migrating content
- All new or recent projects should be recorded there (e.g. Neisha, Shashi, summer students)
- Please sign up for an account and if you have any trouble or want guidance, ask Wayne
- We will have a teaching session this afternoon (4:30?) if there is interest
Previous ToDo Items
- Duke has done power calculations and estimates need 30 in each group at 9-12 month time point for significance
- hope to conference with them this afternoon
Other Discussion
- Shashi raised a concern that Galina had pointed out about the sharps containers being routinely overfilled, which could result in a fine.
- Everyone agreed to pay attention to this and move full containers out to the hall
- We will discuss next week if the number of containers that we are supplied with is insufficient
- Shashi reminded us about performing C02 readings with the Fyrite apparatus
Things To Do
- make new aliquots for CoFAR3, CoFAR4 (but not milk or Duke) (Priya with help from Caitlin or Anita)
- provide Duke with update of samples run since Dec 1 2008 (Caitlin)
- Review CO2 measurement (Wayne)
- Talk to rest of group about bench space (Wayne)
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