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{% block lead %}We ask every team to think deeply and creatively about whether their project is responsible and good for the world. Consider how the world affects your work and how your work affects the world.{% endblock %}
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<p>We also had a preliminary survey through Google Forms. Here are the compiled responses of the Gforms:
<a href="#">PDF Link</a></p>
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+ <h4>INTERACTIONS WITH INDUSTRIES/STAKEHOLDERS</h4>
+ <p>We had the privilege of meeting with some biopesticide companies and also TICEL Biopark. During these meetings, we had the opportunity to present our innovative ideas and seek valuable input from these esteemed organizations.
+
+ The meetings were incredibly productive and provided us with a platform to showcase the significance of our project in contributing to the fields of agriculture and environmental conservation. We were thrilled to see how enthusiastic these companies were about our project and its possibilities for the future of pest control.
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+ Furthermore, we discussed potential collaborations and sponsorships with these biopesticide companies. Their support and expertise could significantly enhance the success of our project and help us take it to the next level. We are truly grateful for their interest and willingness to engage with us, as their involvement will play a pivotal role in making our project a reality.
+ </p>
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+ <h4>INTERACTIONS WITH ALUMNI AND EXPERTS </h4>
+ <p>We had the wonderful opportunity to connect and collaborate with several iGEM alumni and other esteemed alumni from various disciplines. To facilitate meaningful discussions and idea exchange, we organized a virtual meeting using Google Meet (GMeet).
+ The meeting was centered around presenting our innovative project idea, which focuses on developing sustainable solutions for agricultural challenges through the use of biopesticides. We were eager to seek insights and suggestions from the experienced iGEM alumni and other experts, knowing their guidance would be invaluable in refining and enhancing our project.
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+ Mr. Ramit Bharanikumar
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+ <strong>Computational Biologist at Adaptive Biotechnologies
+ </strong> We met with Ramit, the former team lead of the iGEM team SVCE-CHENNAI 2017, via Google Meet. During our virtual encounter, we had the opportunity to present our iGEM project idea to him. Ramit generously shared invaluable insights on how to design an effective gene construct, highlighting the essential components necessary for a robust design. He told us about the flanking regions in between the RBS and the CDS, which are essential for a gene construct to work properly. Drawing from his team's experiences, he provided us with invaluable guidance on the challenges they faced during their iGEM project, which proved to be a significant learning opportunity for our team. Additionally, Ramit also reviewed our gene construct before we placed the order, ensuring that we were on the right track towards a successful iGEM journey.
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+Mr. Veveeyan Suresh
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+ <strong>Early stage researcher, VAGABOND ITN network, Vienna, Austria
+ </strong>We connected with Veveeyan, a former member of the iGEM team SVCE-CHENNAI in 2017, through a productive Google Meet session. During our meeting, we enthusiastically presented our current iGEM project to him. His extensive experience and insights were invaluable as he offered guidance on key aspects of our project, particularly in the selection of promoters and their characterization. Drawing from his previous role as a technical team lead, Veveeyan also shared knowledge regarding laboratory techniques and procedures. His thoughtful input not only provided us with a clearer roadmap for our research but also steered our project in an exciting new direction.
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+ Mr. Hitesh Gelli Praveenkumar
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+ <strong>PhD candidate at The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability, Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
+ </strong> We had a productive Google Meet session with Hitesh, a distinguished alumnus of our college. Hitesh, with his extensive knowledge and experience, provided us with a crucial suggestion: incorporating a secretory signal peptide into our gene construct for laccase, facilitating its extracellular secretion. Furthermore, he generously shared his creative input on enhancing our project's wiki design and optimizing the kill switch component for our GMO. Hitesh's expertise also led to the recommendation of constructing an inducible expression system, which will greatly simplify our characterization experiments. His guidance has been invaluable, steering our project towards greater success and innovation.
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+ Mr. Prasannakumar
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+ <strong>
+ Senior Research Associate at Sana Biotechnology, Inc.
+ </strong>
+ We had a meeting with Prasanna during the initial stages of the idea formulation, a distinguished alumnus from the 2016 iGEM team, and his support has been invaluable to our project. Prasanna's unwavering commitment to our team has been remarkable, as he readily made himself available whenever we needed guidance. His insights and expertise played a pivotal role in shaping our approach to the Human Practice aspect of our project. He not only shared valuable tips on conducting surveys but also provided us with a wealth of knowledge on how to effectively approach potential sponsors. Prasanna's mentorship has enhanced the quality of our project.
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+ Mr. Karthick Marimuthu
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+ Scientist at a Start-up, Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden
+ </strong>
+ During our recent Google Meet session, we had a meeting with Karthick, a distinguished alumnus of the 2016 iGEM team. Karthick shared invaluable insights that have significantly enriched our project concept. His guidance primarily revolved around the practical application of our iGEM project in the real world. He helped us understand the importance of formulating our product with a clear vision of how it could seamlessly integrate into existing ecosystems, ensuring minimal disruption to beneficial organisms. His input on considering the broader ecological implications of our project has been helpful in refining our approach and aligning it with our mission of responsible biotechnology. Drawing from his previous iGEM experience, he also shared knowledge regarding approaching sponsors.
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+ Dr. Rajeshwar Nitiyanandan
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+ Cancer Research Scientist, SageMedic Corp., Redwood City, California, United States
+ </strong>
+ We had a virtual meeting with Rajeshwar, a distinguished alumnus of our college. Rajeshwar shared invaluable insights. His input on the kill switch part of our project, helped us narrow down the options. He introduced us to his friend Dr. Karthik Pushpavanam, who is a professor at IIT, Gandhinagar, who in turn gave us a lot of input. His guidance in the practical, real-world application of our project. He helped us understand the importance of formulating our product with a clear vision of how it could seamlessly integrate into existing ecosystems, ensuring minimal disruption to beneficial organisms.
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+ Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar
+ </strong>
+ We had the privilege of meeting with Dr. Karthik, a professor from the IIT and an esteemed alumnus of our institution. During our virtual meeting, Dr. Karthik provided invaluable insights that greatly enhanced our iGEM project. His keen interest in synthetic biology allowed us to refine our idea significantly, particularly in the development of the kill switch component. Dr. Karthik's guidance and expertise proved instrumental in helping us devise a more effective and robust strategy for implementing the kill switch, ensuring not only its functionality but also its safety. His mentorship has been pivotal in shaping the direction of our project.
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+ Dr. Naveen Kumar
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+ Founder and Director, ImmuGenix Biosciences Pvt Ltd
+ </strong>
+ We recently had the privilege of meeting with Dr. Naveen, whose invaluable insights and expertise played a pivotal role in refining our gene construct for our iGEM project. During our collaborative session, Dr. Naveen's keen eye for detail helped us identify a problem with our gene construct design. Thanks to his expertise, we were able to rectify this issue before proceeding with the order, ensuring that our project was built on a solid foundation. Furthermore, Dr. Naveen graciously accepted our invitation to serve as the chief guest for our synthetic biology workshop, BIOBLITZ, where he shared his wealth of knowledge and experience with our team and attendees, enriching the learning experience for all.
+
+ As we moved forward with our iGEM project, we were excited to integrate the valuable input we received from our alumni and experts. By doing so, we created an impactful solution that contributes to sustainable agriculture and environmental preservation.
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+ <h4>ALL INDIA iGEM MEET 2023 </h4>
+ <p>
+ Our team had the incredible opportunity to participate in the prestigious All India iGEM Meet (AIIM’23) held at IISER Bhopal from July 28th to July 30th. It was an enriching experience for all of us as we gathered with like-minded students and researchers from across the country to showcase our innovative idea.
+
+During the event, we presented our project, outlining our vision and the potential impact it could have on agriculture. The panel members and experts from the iGEM community provided valuable feedback, which helped refine and improve our concept.
+
+Being surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the field was truly inspiring. We had the opportunity to engage in thought-provoking discussions, attend captivating lectures, and exchange ideas with other participants, broadening our horizons and enhancing our understanding of synthetic biology.
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<h4>CELEBRATING WORLD NATURE CONSERVATION DAY, 2023</h4>