IGEM team meeting notes 10/20/14

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Meeting 10/20/2014 at CCL

Call-in info: https://zoom.us/j/820128495 Or, go to https://zoom.us/join and enter meeting ID: 820 128 495 Attendees: Biocurious: 

   Zoom: Maria, Advait, Johan, Emi, Stefanie, Nikola
   CCL: Rebecca, Patrik, Rachel, (Marc?)

Agenda

1. Mini Maker Faire Update (poor position for booth, and lighter traffic this year; make sure have enough DNA extraction supplies for higher traffic); keep DNA extraction + kids to one side to also engage adults 2. Banner design (Due tonight!) DONE! Great job, Maria! 3. Poster (What is the last date to finish to get it printed?): Who would like to work on the poster - Maria (main editor), Patrik, Rachel, Rebecca 

   http://2014.igem.org/Poster_Guidelines

   Should have a section on ELSEI, future directions, community lab aspects

3b. iGEM presentation 

   http://2014.igem.org/wiki/images/f/fd/GJ_Schedule_SaturdayNovember01.pdf (Saturday November 1 at 11:00 am 20 MINUTE TALK, 5 MIN Q&A, 5 min to switch to the next speaker!)

   http://2014.igem.org/Giant_Jamboree/Handbook

3c. T-shirts! maria will get number and sizes; Rebecca will look into vendors. Unbleached cotton American Apparel 4. Experiments 

   * Updates

   * Contamination issues!

   * Planning for future

5. Deliverables for iGEM (Stickers, do we have time to order tee shirts?) 6.Presentation for iGEM? Format? Length of talk/Q&A? 7. A/V issue: mikes for BioCurious? 8. Woodrow Wilson Center is having a policy roundtable meeting on Oct. 29th. Eri Gentry will be attending and on the issues they will be discussing are synbio, Real Vegan Cheese, and Glowing plant. She would like to talk to Maria and/or Rebecca about our ELSI to know how to discuss our projects when she is there. 

   How do we get our cheese to qualify as Genetically recognized as Safe (GRAS)?

   What are the regulations and criteria for synthetic chymosin, vanilla? Do they need to show some level of purity? Absence of DNA?

   Contact Ken Oye (iGEM head of human practices), Todd Kuiken at Wilson Ctr (Rebecca will send emails)

TODO: 

   Talk to Marc about mikes for BioCurious
   Someone get Maria the correct RVC cheese in a flask logo (DONE! Patrik did it)
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