IGEM 2005 Awards
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| - | The following awards were given out at the 2005 Jamboree | + | The following awards were given out at the 2005 Jamboree by the [[Awards Panel]] |
*Princeton | *Princeton | ||
**Best Plasmid Naming Scheme | **Best Plasmid Naming Scheme | ||
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**Best Wiki Award | **Best Wiki Award | ||
**Most Sensitive Super Model Award | **Most Sensitive Super Model Award | ||
| - | **Precision Engineering Award | + | **Precision Engineering Award |
| + | **George W. Bush Geography Award | ||
*MIT | *MIT | ||
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**Best Analogy | **Best Analogy | ||
**Second Most Parts Award | **Second Most Parts Award | ||
| + | **IKEA Idea Award | ||
*Caltech | *Caltech | ||
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*MIT - Iron-induced control of any BioBrick device | *MIT - Iron-induced control of any BioBrick device | ||
*Penn State - Genetic control of bacterial chemotaxis using BioBricks (MotB) | *Penn State - Genetic control of bacterial chemotaxis using BioBricks (MotB) | ||
| - | *Harvard - | + | *Harvard - Write and erase components for a bacterial sketch pad; stamped bacterial patterns to make "biowires." |
| - | *UCSF - | + | *UCSF - Wanted biological temperature detector, got a programmable biological thermometer |
Latest revision as of 12:03, 24 November 2005
The following awards were given out at the 2005 Jamboree by the Awards Panel
- Princeton
- Best Plasmid Naming Scheme
- Best "Show Must Go On" Moment
- Best Honest Answer
- Best Simulation of a Simulation
- Oklahoma
- Best "Hail Mary" Cloning
- Best "Quantitative" Answer
- Feynman's Teaching Award
- ETH
- Best Wiki Award
- Most Sensitive Super Model Award
- Precision Engineering Award
- George W. Bush Geography Award
- MIT
- Most Modest Goal
- Least Transportable Visual Aid
- Best Analogy
- Second Most Parts Award
- IKEA Idea Award
- Caltech
- Best Use of Transmogrified Smiley Faces
- Best New Application Area
- Best New New Foundational Research Area
- Chuck D.'s Choice Award
- Toronto
- Best Project Name (Cell-See-Us)
- Most Direct Use of Logic
- Best Advice
- Nothing-Will-Stop-Us Award
- Cambridge
- Most Effective Approach
- Best Master of Ceremonies
- Marshall Cultural Exchange Award
- Best Data & Data Visuals
- Best Uniforms
- Texas
- Best Confession / Negative Control (One Year Late)
- Best Live Demo, Again
- Best Model-Driven Design
- Best Proposed Funding Mechanism
- Penn State
- Best Brick Award (BBa_S03271, MotB)
- Best New Sport (Beijing 2008 or bust!)
- Best Use of Metaphor
- Berkeley
- Red-Eye Award
- XXXtreme Presentation
- Best Conceptual Advance
- Most Innovative Brick Award (BBa_J01002)
- Davidson
- Best Team Name (SynthAces)
- Best Debuggers
- Best Interface Logic
- Harvard
- Best Part Numbers
- Most Organized Presentation
- Best Technology Integration Award
- Most Parts Award
- Best TAATACGACTCACTATAGGGAGA Award
- Best Use of Redundancy
- UCSF
- Coolest Part
- Most Innovative Abuse of Expensive Laboratory Equipment
- Best Device Award
- Most Thoughtful Approach
Highlights (some of the things that worked)
- Cambridge - Chemical control of bacterial chemotaxis using BioBrick parts, writing DNA to store information (flipase switch)
- Texas - Working and improved bacterial photography and signal processing device (built from BioBricks)
- Berkeley - Two-way cell-cell DNA communication (could lead to a bacterial internet)
- MIT - Iron-induced control of any BioBrick device
- Penn State - Genetic control of bacterial chemotaxis using BioBricks (MotB)
- Harvard - Write and erase components for a bacterial sketch pad; stamped bacterial patterns to make "biowires."
- UCSF - Wanted biological temperature detector, got a programmable biological thermometer
