iGEM Competition 2023: Attribution Form

Team: 2023 Evry-Paris-Saclay

Team Member Contributions

Name Role Tasks Specific Tasks
Georges Sainte-Rose Student Leader

Analysis, Conceptualization, Background Research, Notebook/record keeping, Data Curation, Hardware, Visualization, Writing, Wiki Coding, Safety, Project Administration, Investigation, Fundraising, Public Engagement, Software

Georges is our team's co-leader. He designed and built the hardware devices, and supervised the Software sub-team and Modeling sub-team. He recruited many team members and participated in writing the grants applications. He participated in developing the initial project ideas, read the bibliography, and even worked in the wet lab. He produced all hardware illustrations. He coded the team wiki, performed interviews for human practices, participated in promotional video and wiki writing.

Doriane Blaise Student Leader

Analysis, Background Research, Notebook/record keeping, Data Curation, Investigation, Fundraising, Public Engagement, Writing, Safety

Doriane is our team's co-leader. She read the bibliography, designed the DNA sequences, worked in the wet lab over summer, analysed the results. She was the iGEMer responsible for the safety and security work in the wet lab, in contact with the administration. She did paperworks for the sponsorships, participated at meet-ups, performed interviews for human practices, participated in wiki writing

Chloé Seyman Student

Conceptualization, Background Research, Data Curation, Investigation, Writing

Chloé invested herself in administrative tasks related to the students association (our juridical entity); she managed grant applications and he the budget; she participated participated in the filming and edited of the promotional video; she did a few wet lab experiments and posts on social media; She read the bibliography and participated in wiki writing

Lucero Alondra Jimenez Martinez Student

Data Curation, Investigation, Notebook/record keeping, Analysis, Writing

Lucero worked in the wet lab and analysed the results. She read the bibliography and participated in wiki writing

Stephen Mukuze Student

Investigation, Notebook/record keeping, Visualization, Writing

Stephen worked in the wet lab. He participated participated in the writting of the promotional video script and its filming. He wrote the project abstract; presented the project at a meet-up

Ali Khazem Student

Conceptualization, Background Research, Investigation, Notebook/record keeping, Analysis, Writing

Ali worked in the wet lab and analysed the results. He read the bibliography and participated in developing the initial project ideas and in wiki writing

Paul Weimer Student

Investigation, Notebook/record keeping, Background Research, Public Engagement

Paul worked in the wet lab and read the bibliography. He participated in a few public engagement actions

Aisha Elsawah Student

Conceptualization, Background Research, Writing

Aisha read the bibliography and participated in developing the initial project ideas and in wiki writing

Baptiste Bout Student

Software, Conceptualization, Background Research, Investigation

Baptiste conceptualised the vocal assistant, developed the associated software and wrote the wiki

Théo Saulus Student

Software, Safety, Conceptualization, Background Research, Investigation, Writing

Théo worked closely with hardware team to find the most suitable algorithms. He read the bibliography and explored the code of public softwares. He participated in human practices and investigated the ethics and safety of using AI

Abdallah Lamane Student

Analysis, Conceptualization, Background Research, Investigation, Writing, Project Administration, Visualization

Abdallah worked in the dry lab. He read and analysed the bibliography, performed modeling. He recruited other students in the modeling team and designed the team logo. He participated in wiki writing

Anaïs Luteyn

Student

Modeling, Writing, Analysis, Conceptualization, Background Research, Investigation, Visualization

Anaïs worked a lot on the modeling and software aspects of our project. She masterfully used the professional Ansys software to build our Computational Fluid Dynamics modelisations.

Constance Piquet

Student

Modeling, Writing, Analysis, Conceptualization, Background Research, Investigation, Visualization

Constance worked on the Modeling aspects a lot. She learned Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) on different software and tried to apply that knowledge on our fluid dynamics modelisations.

Samuel Keating Student

Background Research, Investigation, Conceptualization, Analysis, Writing

Sam participated in developing the initial project, performed a computational work on natural opsins; he read the bibliography and participated in wiki writing

Samuel Ortion Student

Investigation, Analysis, Background Research, Writing

Samuel performed a computational work on natural opsins; he read the bibliography and participated in wiki writing

Cédric Delavenne Student

Investigation, Writing

Cédric participated in the human practices. He did some interviews and conducted a sociological investigation. He participated in wiki writing

Melvin Nal Student

Investigation, Writing

Melvin participated in the human practices. He did some interviews and conducted a sociological investigation. He participated in wiki writing

Tom Zaplana Advisor

Other, Analysis, Background Research, Project Administration, Conceptualization, Writing

Tom helped supervising the team's work in the wet lab. He discussed the design of experiment with the PIs; assisted Doriane for designing the plasmids constructions and helped students in some experiments. He reviewed the wiki drafts

Florent Poubanne Advisor

Other, Analysis, Background Research, Project Administration, Visualization, Writing

Florent helped supervising the team's work in the wet lab and dry lab. He discussed the project management with the PIs; He helped students in some experiments and coordinated the dry lab work on natural opsins. He participated to video filming behind the camera and reviewed the wiki drafts

Bruno Sainte-Rose Advisor

Modeling, Conceptualization, Background Research, Visualization

Bruno played a key role in the computational modeling of our droplet system using CFD in Ansys and other software. He was instrumental in simulating fluid dynamics, ensuring accurate representation of the droplets' behavior under various conditions. Bruno collaborated closely with the Modeling sub-team, providing insights from our simulations to guide experimental designs.

Joseph Bakulikira Akonkwa Advisor

Other, Background Research, Analysis, Software

Joseph helped supervising the software team. He participated in brainstorming and tested the code. He helped with reviewing and editing the wiki drafts

Divya Ail Advisor

Other, Conceptualization, Background Research, Visualization, Writing

Divya provided a very valuable help in brainstorming and developing the project idea. She shared her deep knowledge of the field by providing scientific inputs and insides on the application of the project. She gave general guidance and provided some graphics/images for creating content. She helped with reviewing and editing the wiki drafts

Manish Kushwaha Secondary PI

Other, Conceptualization, Background Research, Analysis, Writing

Manish provided general guidance for both the wet lab and the dry lab team. He helped us come up with the initial idea for the project. He helped with data interpretation and with reviewing and editing the video promotion script and wiki drafts

Ioana Popescu Primary PI

Other, Analysis, Conceptualization, Background Research, Project Administration, Fundraising, Safety, Writing

Ioana supervised the whole project. She interacted with Manish and all advisors to coordinate the different aspects of the project. She worked with our host lab directors and the administration to solve all administrative obstacles. She helped obtain funds from the university, Genopole and DIM BioConv. She ensured that all the wet lab good practices were followed to ensure our safety and security. She read the bibliography, gave us suggestions on results interpretation and helped reviewing and editing the video promotion script and wiki drafts

External Contributions

Name Institution Type Relationship To Team Tasks Specific Tasks
Veronique de Berardinis

Academic

Other

Other

Veronique de Berardinis is the director of our host research unit. She spend many hours in meetings with the administration to find solutions four our team to be autorised to work in the wet-lab

Valérie Pézo

Academic

Other

Fundraising, Other

Valérie Pézo in the director of our host lab. She supported Veronique de Berardinis in all administrative procedures linked to our wet lab activities. She also advised us on performing E. coli gene deletions and kindly provided us the E. coli C43(DE3) strain

Andrew Tolonen

Academic

External Advisor

Conceptualization, Background Research

Andrew Tolonen is a researcher in our host lab. He provided general guidance to the team and project

Camille Hassan

Academic

External Advisor

Investigation

Camille Hassan is a research assistant in our host lab. She assisted and guided us on performing E. coli gene deletions

Jean-Louis Petit

Academic

Sponsor

Fundraising

Jean-Louis Petit is a research engineer in our host lab. He prepared and provided us the genomic DNA of Natronomonas pharaonis

Adrien Thurotte

Academic

External Advisor

Investigation

Adrien Thurotte is a researcher in our host lab. He gave us advice on how to exploit the Tara Ocean’s data for the bio-informatics aspects of our project.

Quentin Carradec

Academic

External Advisor

Investigation

Quentin Carradec is a researcher in our host lab. He gave us advice on how to exploit the Tara Ocean’s data for the bio-informatics aspects of our project.

Catherine Contrepois

Academic

Other

Other

Catherine Contrepois is the administrative manager of our host lab. Together with Sylvie Houssay, they placed the orders to various suppliers using the sponsorship funds our team received.

Sylvie Houssay

Academic

Other

Other

Sylvie Houssay is the administrative manager of our host lab. Together with Catherine Contrepois, they placed the orders to various suppliers using the sponsorship funds our team received.

Emilie Lefevre

Academic

External Advisor

Safety

Emilie Lefevre is the Senior Security and Biosafety Officer responsible for the safety and security of our host laboratory. Together with Thibaut Audouy, they trained us on safety and security.

Thibaut Audouy

Academic

External Advisor

Safety

Thibaut Audouy is the Security and Biosafety Officer in charge of safety and security of our host laboratory. Together with Emilie Lefevre, they trained us on safety and security.

Florence Lafay

Academic

Other

Other

Florence Lafay is the human resources assistance of our host lab. She worked in close contact with Veronique de Berardinis to find solutions four our team to be autorised to work in the wet-lab

Benjamin Calderan

Academic

Other

Other

Benjamin Calderan is the jurist at CEA (to which our host lab belongs). He was in charge in establish the agreement that authorised our team to work in the wet-lab

Fany Blanc

Academic

Contractor

Investigation

Fany Blanc is a researcher at the INRAe. She performed the flow cytometry and FACS experiments for this project

Claudia Bevilacqua

Academic

Contractor

Investigation

Claudia Bevilacqua is a research engineer at the INRAe. She assisted Fany Blanc when she performed the flow cytometry and FACS experiments for this project

Patrice Vallin

Industry

Contractor

Investigation

Patrice Vallin is an engineer at Miltenyi Biotec. He assisted Fany Blanc when she performed the flow cytometry and FACS experiments for this project

Adrien Thomas

Academic

Collaborator

Conceptualization, Background Research

Adrien Thomas have been involved in the brainstorming to find an interesting project. He participated in the project at the beginning, but had to leave it before its completion.

Cristian Ruiz

Academic

Collaborator

Conceptualization, Background Research

Cristian Ruiz have been involved in the brainstorming to find an interesting project. He participated in the project at the beginning, but had to leave it before its completion.

Shahaf Cohen

Academic

Collaborator

Conceptualization, Background Research

Shahaf Cohen have been involved in the brainstorming to find an interesting project. He participated in the project at the beginning, but had to leave it before its completion.

Sara Salamat

Academic

Collaborator

Public Engagement, Background Research

Sara Salamat participated in the project at the beginning, but had to leave it before its completion. She read the bibliography and posts on social media.

Mathis Leroi

Academic

Collaborator

Conceptualization, Background Research

Mathis Leroi have been involved in the early stages of the hardware development. He participated in the project at the beginning, but had to leave it before its completion.

Felix Delissen

Academic

Collaborator

Conceptualization, Background Research

Felix Delissen have been involved in the early stages of the software development. He participated in the project at the beginning, but had to leave it before its completion.

Mahnaz Sabeti-Azad

Academic

External Advisor

Conceptualization, Background Research

Mahnaz Sabeti-Azad is a post-doctoral researcher at Micalis Institute. She provided general guidance to the team and project

Project Timeline

Project Activity
Start Date
End Date
Total Time (weeks)

1. Recruit Team Members

2. Development of Project Plan

3. Wet Laboratory Activities

4. Dry Laboratory Activities

5. Building the Team Wiki

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