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Acknowledgement
This project wouldn't be possible without commitment and dedication from many parties. It is our greatest pleasure to acknowledge the assistance and contribution of the individuals and groups who have helped us towards the successful completion of the project.
Research Institute
Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB)
Project Advisors
Eriko Takano, Rainer Breitling
Project Supervisors
Will Finnigan, Marc Biarnes-Carrera, Ross Kent, Nick Weise, Jonathan Wilkes, Adam Amara
Team Members
Adam Hannaford, Alice Fraser, Amber Hall, James Engleback, Jessica Burns, Maciej Słowiński, Ong Jun Yang, Owen Julianto Jonathan, Theodore Glenaldo
Trainings
Tanya Aspinall - Health & Safety induction
Sandra taylor - Microscopy training
John Hughes - Ultracentrifugation training
Finance
Louise Barnes, Lisa Beattie
Human Practices
Dr. Andrew Balmer, Dr. Robert Meckin - on social implications of synthetic biology
Dr. Duncan Thomas - Manchester Institute of Innovation
Fundamentals
Martin Warren - Original paper on microcompartment-directed polyphosphate accumulation
Ashley Chessher - Eut plasmids and microscopy images
Inspiring previous work by HKU iGEM 2013, Dundee iGEM 2011, York iGEM 2015
Human Practices
Professor Issy Caffoor - Ex-Innovation Manager at Yorkshire Water
Jonathan Abra - Knowledge Transfer Manager at Innovate UK
Ben Reeve - CustoMem
Dr. Rick Watson - University of Manchester Intellectual Property (UMIP)
Dr. Linda Kahl - BioBricks Foundation
Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Suppliers/ Sponsors
New England Biolabs, Qiagen, Promega, IDT, Snapgene, Mathworks, Agilent
Design of Experiment (DoE)
Dr Markus Gershater - Synthace Ltd
Pablo???
Software
CellProfiller: pipeline used in the paper "Evidence for Improved Encapsulated Pathway Behavior in a Bacterial Microcompartment through Shell Protein Engineering" published in ACS Synthetic Biology
by Chuchu Zhang, Christopher Jakobson, Marilyn Slininger Lee and Danielle Tullman-Ercek