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-[http://www.thedirkside.com/index.php?option=com_contact&Itemid=3 Contact Dirk]
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-Dirk is a second year undergraduate student in Bioengineering at Imperial College London.
+Dirk is a third year undergraduate student in Bioengineering at Imperial College London.
-=== My contributions to iGEM@Imperial ===
+=== Interests ===
-* '''Vesicles''' I am working in the development and characterisation of liposomes as a cell-free chassis.
+* '''Vesicles''' and the encapsulation of DNA and gene expression machinery inside phospholipid vesicles.
 ** Association colloid science
 ** Experiment design and wetlab work
 ** Observation and imaging
-* '''Graphics''' I have done most of the drawings on our Wiki, using [http://www.inkscape.org Inkscape] and [http://www.gimp.org GIMP].
+** Chassis characterisation
-* '''History''' I take photos of the [[IGEM:IMPERIAL/2007/Pictures |action]] and [[IGEM:IMPERIAL/2007/Whiteboard | whiteboard]], and upload them to our Wiki.
+* '''MEMS''' (Microelectromechanical systems) for Lab-on-a-Chip devices and biomedical sensors.
+* '''Biological modelling''' with nonlinear dynamics