Members

Yi Peng

Yi Peng is mainly responsible for the transformation of T. atroviride and the verification of subsequent transformants. At the same time, he also helped to complete some RNAi experiments. In terms of hardware design, he completed the manual writing of two generations of electronic nose products supporting APP, and took an overview video of electronic nose equipment.

Yingfeng Wu

Yingfeng Wu is mainly responsible for all Dry Lab work, including hardware, software, model and Wiki. For hardware, he designed the structure and circuit of ENose, and also completed the code work and test of ENose system. For software, he is responsible for software structure design, prototyping, and code writing. As for the model, he built all the models for simulation and analyzed results. What's more, he put forward the ENose detection algorithm and trained neural network. For Wiki, he finished writing the wiki code. He has a talent for washing conics.

Ruoyu Chen

Ruoyu Chen is mainly responsible for the work of design and parts characterization of RNAi experiment. She also gave a hand to Trichoderma experiment. Besides, she participated in the work of project background investigation, human practices and promotion video edition. In addition, she also had a hand in WeChat official account tweets writing and wiki editing.

Bingru Feng

Bingru Feng is a student leader and mainly implemented the whole process and overall design of the project "RiceAide". In the early stage, she was responsible for plasmid design and literature research. Her experimental work included LAMP-LFD, Trichoderma spore, R-body and suicide switch. In addition, she was mainly responsible for the publicity and safety work of the team. She diligently performed the maintenance of the pipettes and tips.

Xinying Zhang

Xinying Zhang is responsible for the work of T. atroviride and the verification of subsequent transformants. At the same time, she also helped to complete some RNAi experiments, and helped with the production of promotion video, software video and so on. She is also mainly responsible for the cultivation of rice.

Minxi Zeng

Minxi Zeng is mainly in charge of the design of TACE, including survey, experiment, application and so on, and had completed the iteration of TACE. At the same time, he is responsible for the investigation and plasmid design of the second batch of shRNA and improved R-body gene cluster. Also,he came up with a tentative idea of timed suicide switch. In terms of HP, he participated in the compilation of pamphlets and interviews about the product.

Linzhen Bao

As the leader of the external communication in HPs related activities, Linzhen Bao was mainly responsible for the contact and communication with the external company and the sponsorship acquisition and participated in the downstream investigation of products. This includes liaison with biopesticide companies, rice companies, and knowledge of fermentation technologies. In addition, he also participated in RNAi-related experiments, promotion video shooting and team videos editing. He undertook the task of being the designer of animation pictures in promotion video.

Zhiying Zhang

As the general director of HP activities in the team, Zhiying Zhang led the overall design and all related implementation of iHPs and Edu activities, which included project background investigation, stakeholder interviews, product iteration process and future implementation survey. She is also responsible for the cooperation and communication of the team's partnership. In addition, she is the manager of daily experimental consumables purchase and team funding.

Xihe Wang

Xihe Wang is not only the main force of the team's IHPs and EDU campaigns, but also responsible for the operation of the team's social accounts. This includes the design of some HP campaigns, contact with foreign teams on Instagram, and the creation of tweets. In addition, she is the author and chief director of all PV scripts for the project, and also in charge of the team's collaborations and education materials.

Yixi Wang

Yixi Wang is mainly responsible for all the art design of this project, including the card pattern design used in HP, all the picture materials used in promotion video, all the picture materials used in software, most of the picture materials in Wiki and the design of the team's related cultural products.

Our PIs

Beixin Mo

As the professor of the College of Life Sciences and Oceanography at Shenzhen University, Professor Mo has provided us with not only a lot of advice about our project but also financial support.

Weizhao Chen

Dr.Chen is our primary PI and the soul figure of the team. He always gives us support and leads us out when we are frustrated. Also, he gave us advice and instructions about our whole project.

Yu Yu

Dr. Yu is an assistant professor at the College of Life Sciences and Oceanography at Shenzhen University and she has given us a lot of advice about our project design.

Xuedong Liu

Dr.Liu is our second PI, who has given us a lot of important advice and support in experiment.

Our advisors

Lijuan Huang

Lijuan is a senior student who has given us a lot of advice on RNAi experiment. She is always gentle and patient.

Yifan Sun

Yifan is the leader of 2021 SZU-China team who is very dynamic. He helped us with the communication exchange.

Yan Huang

Yan Huang is an iGEMer who has participated in iGEM in 2020 and 2021. He helped us a lot in assisting us move beyond the new hand period and brainstorming, designing our plasmids and experimenting. He has a great passion for iGEM.

Ruiyue Chen

Ruiyue is the leader of 2021 SZU-China team who is very reliable. He gave us a lot of important advice about human practices and helped us with connecting instructors.

Siyang Yu

Siyang is the leader of 2021 SZU-China team. She helped us with our comprehension of human practices.

Yuxiang Xiong

Yuxiang is an iGEMer. He helped us with contacting an instructor giving advice on our product.

Danhong Wen

Danhong is an iGEMer. He taught us basic operation of experiment work, which helped us a lot.

Rongsong Lin

Rongsong is an overgraduated student and also an iGEMer participating in iGEM in 2019. He helped us and gave advice about our design of plasmids.

Fanyu Guo

Fanyu is an iGEMer. She helped us establish some basics about wiki construction.

Wenxi Li

Wenxi is an iGEMer participating in iGEM in 2020 and she has given us a lot of help, including helping us with our brainstorming and basic laboratory safety training and so on.

Acknowledgement

We would like to appreciate all the people helping with this project!

Software

-Modao

Modao is an online prototyping and collaboration tool which helps us better design our app-Intelligent Farm.

External people

-Gang Liu

Gang liu is the professor of the College of Life Sciences and Oceanography at Shenzhen University and he gave us professional advice on our project about Trichoderma.

-Xuekun Ma

Xuekun is an overgraduated student who has been working on Trichoderma reesei. He offered important advice on our transformation of Trichoderma atroviride.

-Genescript

The plasmids we designed were synthesized by Genescript.

-Shuiming Li

Mr. Li helped us with Mass Spectrometry(MS) of our proteins.

-Xiaojie Li

Mr. Li is an professor in Shenzhen Comprehensive Experimental Base of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. He told us cautions about biosafety and many important information about the usage of drugs and equipments in actual farmland.

- Wei Xiong

Miss. Zhang is a pharmacy expert and he offered professional advice about the product, which helped us upgrade our TACE1.0 into TACE2.0.

- Guanqin Huang

Mr. Huang is a teacher in Shenzhen University and he gave us advice about fermentation.

- Zhipeng Qiu

Mr. Qiu is the investor relations manager of Bluepha and he gave us many advice through the perspective of the market.

-A senior rice agronomist

In our human practices, we instructed a senior rice agronomist, who has given us a lot of important advice on our project in terms of Rice Sheath Blight and our product as well as E-Nose.

-A head of digital agribusiness company

In our human practices, we interviewed the head of a digital agribusiness company. He gave us crucial information about the construction of digital agriculture.

-Officials

In our human practices, we interviewed local officials and they gave us a lot of help and information.

-A local farmer

In our human practices, we went to the farmland and interviewed a local farmer, he gave us lots of feedback about Rice sheath blight and our project.

-Aiqing Feng

Ms. Feng is the associate researcher of Plant Protection Research Institute Guangdong Academy Of Agricultural Sciences. She gave us lots of suggestions about information on prevalent diseases and advice on our project.

Thanks to our soul figure, Weizhao Chen, we can run our team smoothly. He not only gave us suggestions on various parts of the competition but also faced the problems together with us. He always gave us support and led us out when we were frustrated. More importantly, we could not finish our project without the sponsor he found. Meanwhile, we want to appreciate all the people engaged in this project. Everyone contributes their patience as well as valuable suggestions.

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