February 28th Built our team ,
February 1 to February 28 Brainstorm
Read the competition requirements.
Studied former projects and their advantages, leared and studied synthetic biological content.Design our project.
Determine team goals and tasks.
April 2nd Conducting debates
In order to explore the public's understanding and awareness of rare diseases, a debate on traditional and new therapies was organized. Students from various disciplines made different suggestions for our project to ensure that the follow-up project is more relevant.
April 16th Visit pharmaceutical companies
Our members visited Changsha Jingyi Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd. to learn about the long process of new drugs from practice to clinic, and to provide new ideas for our experiments from theory to clinic.
April 21st Interview with Doctor
We interviewed Dr. Meichao Men in order to understand the knowledge and current technological bottlenecks related to diseases caused by abnormal GnRH secretion, to provide a theoretical basis for our cell-embedded therapy and to find the optimal solution for treatment.
June 4th Exchange with Nanjing-China team
We had an online Tencent meeting with the Nanjing-China team, which provided new inspiration for both teams and useful advice in the process of learning from each other.
June 11th Exchange with XMU-CHINA team
We had an online Tencent meeting with the XMU-CHINA team, which promoted mutual understanding between the two universities and discussed matters related to the award submission.
June 26th Distributed questionnaires to patients with Kalman Syndrome
We distributed and collected questionnaires for people with Kalman Syndrome to understand the main problems faced by people with Kalman Syndrome.
Design wiki
We interviewed Dr. Meichao Men in order to understand the knowledge and current technological bottlenecks related to diseases caused by abnormal GnRH secretion, to provide a theoretical basis for our cell-embedded therapy and to find the optimal solution for treatment.
August 8th Northwest Networking Meeting
We held a joint exchange with 6 other teams to promote communication and collaboration between schools.
August 13th Exchange with NWU-CHINA team
We conducted an online Tencent meeting with the NWU-CHINA team, and the two teams discussed further about the activities of the HP group to try more popular social media.
August 14th Exchange with WHU-CHINA team
We had an online Tencent meeting with the WHU-CHINA team to expand each other's careers in research projects and explore more innovative breakthroughs.
August 19th Participation in Rare Disease Alumni Meeting
We participated in the Kallman Syndrome Alumni Meeting as a staff member to collect their views on existing and novel therapies, which provided us with optimization ideas for the engineered cells we designed.
Improved the details of our wiki
October 26th-October 28th Giant Jamboree
Program review
March 1th Determined the theme.
Analyzed former awards, made sure criteria for special prizes and medals.
Designed basic structure, arranged our works every month during the competition.
May 13th Interview with Kalman patient
In order to know the real needs of patients, we interviewed Kalman Syndrome patients on a one-to-one basis, which pointed out the direction for the research and publicity of our project.
May 26th Interview with Kalman Syndrome Patients' Association - Old K Home
We had an online conversation with the head of the association to learn more about the charity's journey and gained useful guidance from them for our project.
May 28th Communication with HNU-CHINA team
We had an online Tencent meeting with the HNU-CHINA team, which deepened the understanding of each other's projects between the two schools and facilitated new inspiration for the iGEM team.
July 15th Yuanling No.1 Middle School Practice Science and Technology
Our team members followed the teaching team from Xiangya School of Medicine of Central South University to teach in Yuanling No.1 Middle School, which improved the students' understanding of synthetic biology and cultivated their passion for life science.
July 18th Lanshan No.2 Middle School Practicing Science
We followed the teaching team from the School of Life Sciences of Central South University (CSU) to Lanshan County, Hunan Province, to help children in the mountainous areas to learn objective scientific knowledge, and to call on the children to see rare diseases, understand rare diseases, and respect rare diseases.
July 19th Communication with LZU-CHINA team
We conducted an online Tencent meeting with the LZU-CHINA team to promote the clash of ideas between the two schools and further exploration of the medical field by the teams from both schools.
July 22nd joint presentation by each school
We worked closely with LZU-CHINA to conduct summer teaching activities in local elementary schools to popularize synthetic biology knowledge.
July 28th Distribute questionnaires on the public's understanding of rare diseases
We distributed and collected questionnaires on the general public's understanding of GnRH, so that our ideas could be more relevant to the public's needs.
September 3rd iG20 Video Promotion
We joined hands with other teams to make a popularization video of synthetic biology, hoping to draw more attention to it.
September 11th iGEM competition for freshmen students
We seized the school season to introduce our project to let new students better understand synthetic biology and enhance their interest in biology.
September 17th National Science Popularization Day in Changsha
We cooperated with HNU-CHINA and NUDT-CHINA to participate in the Science and Innovation Fair, which helped the public to understand synthetic biology and to pay more attention to the progress and frontiers of science and technology.
September 28th High School Presentation
We went to the AP Department of Changxian High School to inspire high school students' love for synthetic biology and enhance their understanding of cutting-edge technology.
September 30th SynBio & SDG Science Fair at Guangzhou Science Center
Together with 11 other teams, we created a science exhibition in the world's largest science and technology center, aiming to cultivate the public's scientific literacy and educate them about synthetic biology and rare diseases.
Improved the details of our wiki.