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Washington University in St. Louis

Washington University in St. Louis is a nonsectarian, private research university located in suburban St. Louis area in Missouri. Founded in 1853 and named after George Washington, the university has students and faculty from all fifty U.S. states and more than 110 nations. Twenty-two Nobel laureates have been associated with Washington University, with nine doing the major part of their pioneering research at the university. The undergraduate program is ranked 13th in the nation by US News and World Report and 30th in the world by the Academic Ranking of World Universities. Washington University has also been selected to host either a presidential or vice presidential debate in every United States presidential election since 1992.

Undergraduate Researchers

Elaine Chang

Biomedical Engineering '11

Amanda Hay

Biochemistry '11

Zach Knudsen

Biomedical Engineering '11

Brian Landry

Biomedical Engineering '12

Brenden McDearmon

Biomedical Engineering '12

Alice Meng

Biomedical Engineering '11

Mentors

Professor Gautam Dantas

Department of Pathology & Immunology

Professor Joe Jez

Department of Biology

Professor Yinjie Tang

Department Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering

Professor Barak Cohen

Department of Genetics

Advisors

Ph.D. Student Lawrence Page

Department of Biology

Pictures of Us and our Lab

Alice and Brian at a team meeting

Brenden explaining an idea to the team

Brian and Brenden discussing design ideas at a team meeting

Brian and Brenden working hard

Brian, Brenden, Alice, Zach working on a weekly presentation

Alice staring intently at a flask of LB

Alice and Brenden discussing iGEM stuff before class. There appears to a a stowaway as well.

Front entrance to Rebstock on WashU's Danforth Campus. Location of our first lab.

Centrifuge and shaker in Biology teaching labs

37° incubator in Biology teaching labs

Laboratory equipment to be autoclaved

Biology teaching lab stock room

Tang Lab's gel box

Tang Lab's room for refrigerators

Tang Lab. Our second lab.

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Tang Lab. Our second lab.

Alice staring at centrifuge in Tang Lab

Alice running a gel

Mascots for Tang Lab

Our collection of bottles

Laboratory supplies

Brauer Hall. Location of Tang Lab.

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+Washington University in St. Louis is a nonsectarian, private research university located in suburban St. Louis area in Missouri. Founded in 1853 and named after George Washington, the university has students and faculty from all fifty U.S. states and more than 110 nations. Twenty-two Nobel laureates have been associated with Washington University, with nine doing the major part of their pioneering research at the university. The undergraduate program is ranked 13th in the nation by ''US News and World Report'' and 30th in the world by the Academic Ranking of World Universities. Washington University has also been selected to host either a presidential or vice presidential debate in every United States presidential election since 1992.
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 ==Undergraduate Researchers==
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 |width="316" align="center" |'''Elaine Chang'''
 Biomedical Engineering '11
-[[Image:WashU_Elaine.jpg|200px|Elaine]]
+[[Image:WashU_Elaine.jpg|300x300px|Elaine]]
 |width="316" align="center"|'''Amanda Hay'''
 Biochemistry '11
-[[Image:WashU_Amanda.jpg|200px|Amanda]]
+[[Image:WashU_Amanda.jpg|300x300px|Amanda]]
 |width="316" align="center"|'''Zach Knudsen'''
 Biomedical Engineering '11
-[[Image:WashU_Zach.jpg|200px|Zach]]
+[[Image:WashU_Zach.jpg|300x300px|Zach]]
 |-
 |width="316" align="center"|'''Brian Landry'''
 Biomedical Engineering '12
-[[Image:WashU_Brian.jpg|200px|Brian]]
+[[Image:WashU_Brian.jpg|300x300px|Brian]]
 |width="316" align="center"|'''Brenden McDearmon'''
 Biomedical Engineering '12
-[[Image:WashU_Brenden.jpg|200px|Brenden]]
+[[Image:WashU_Brenden.jpg|300x300px|Brenden]]
 |width="316" align="center"|'''Alice Meng'''
 Biomedical Engineering '11
-[[Image:WashU_Alice.jpg|200px|Alice]]
+[[Image:WashU_Alice.jpg|300x300px|Alice]]
 |}
 ==Mentors==
 {|style="border-spacing: 10; "
-|width="316" align="center"|'''Professor Gautam Dantas'''
+|width="230" align="center"|'''Professor Gautam Dantas'''
 Department of Pathology & Immunology
-[[Image:WashU_Dantas.jpg|150px|Dantas]]
+[[Image:WashU_Dantas.jpg|220x220px|Dantas]]
-|width="316" align="center"|'''Professor Joe Jez'''
+|width="230" align="center"|'''Professor Joe Jez'''
 Department of Biology
-[[Image:WashU_Jez.jpg|150px|Jez]]
+[[Image:WashU_Jez.jpg|220x220px|Jez]]
-|width="316" align="center"|'''Professor Yinjie Tang'''
+|width="230" align="center"|'''Professor Yinjie Tang'''
 Department Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering
-[[Image:WashU_Tang.jpg|150px|Tang]]
+[[Image:WashU_Tang.jpg|220x220px|Tang]]
+|width="230" align="center"|'''Professor Barak Cohen'''
+Department of Genetics
+[[Image:WashU_Cohen.jpg|220x220px|Cohen]]
 |}
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 |align="center" width="948" |'''Ph.D. Student Lawrence Page'''
 Department of Biology
-[[Image:WashU_Lawrence.jpg|150px|Lawrence]]
+[[Image:WashU_Lawrence.jpg|230x230px|Lawrence]]
 |}
 ==Pictures of Us and our Lab==
 {{WashUGallery}}