Category:Biology - Revision history

Aspeet at 09:49, 10 April 2026

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	From the recent Artemis ~~2 launch~~ sending humans the farthest ~~they~~ have ever been from Earth, to microbes surviving in space outside the ISS, and nucleic acids found in meteorites, life has cemented its place in the cosmos.		From the recent Artemis II mission sending humans the farthest we have ever been from Earth, to microbes surviving in space outside the ISS, and nucleic acids found in meteorites, life has cemented its place in the cosmos.

	The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology Mycorockets project is building completely biodegradable rockets using mycelium. The Astropharmacy project is working on designing a plasmid to transform Bacilis to create a peptide drug in space.		The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology Mycorockets project is building completely biodegradable rockets using mycelium. The Astropharmacy project is working on designing a plasmid to transform Bacilis to create a peptide drug in space.

Aspeet at 09:21, 10 April 2026

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	From the recent Artemis 2 launch sending humans the farthest they have ever been from Earth, to microbes surviving in space outside the ISS, and nucleic acids found in meteorites, life has cemented its place in the ~~universe~~.		From the recent Artemis 2 launch sending humans the farthest they have ever been from Earth, to microbes surviving in space outside the ISS, and nucleic acids found in meteorites, life has cemented its place in the cosmos.

	The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology Mycorockets project is building completely biodegradable rockets using mycelium. The Astropharmacy project is working on designing a plasmid to transform Bacilis to create a peptide drug in space.		The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology Mycorockets project is building completely biodegradable rockets using mycelium. The Astropharmacy project is working on designing a plasmid to transform Bacilis to create a peptide drug in space.
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	The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year.		The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year.

	The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the Uytengsu Teaching Lab space. We are exploring other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support and medicine, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space habitation.		The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the Uytengsu Teaching Lab (UTL) space. We are exploring other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support and medicine, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space habitation.

	The Biology Faculty Advisor is Professor Hawa Thiam. {{nowrap\|The current Biology co-leads are {{Leadership\|Biology=true}}}}.		The Biology Faculty Advisor is Professor Hawa Thiam. {{nowrap\|The current Biology co-leads are {{Leadership\|Biology=true}}}}.

	If you have any burning ideas or questions come talk to us on slack or at meetings!		If you have any burning ideas or questions come talk to us on slack or at meetings!

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Aspeet at 08:23, 10 April 2026

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	~~'''[http://wiki.stanfordssi.org/Biology_Team Click here~~ to ~~access~~ the ~~main SSI Bio wiki page~~.~~]'''~~		From the recent Artemis 2 launch sending humans the farthest they have ever been from Earth, to microbes surviving in space outside the ISS, and nucleic acids found in meteorites, life has cemented its place in the universe.

	The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology Mycorockets project is building completely biodegradable rockets using mycelium. The Astropharmacy project is working on designing a plasmid to transform Bacilis to create a peptide drug in space.		The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology Mycorockets project is building completely biodegradable rockets using mycelium. The Astropharmacy project is working on designing a plasmid to transform Bacilis to create a peptide drug in space.

			We recently hosted an astrobiology panel, including NASA scientists we've worked with Lynn Rothschild (consider taking her astrobiology class at Stanford!) and David Loftus.

	The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year.		The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year.

	The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the Uytengsu Teaching Lab space. ~~The Biology team is~~ exploring other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space ~~colonization~~.		The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the Uytengsu Teaching Lab space. We are exploring other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support and medicine, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space habitation.

	The Biology ~~Team's~~ Faculty Advisor is Professor Hawa Thiam. {{nowrap\|The current Biology co-leads are {{Leadership\|Biology=true}}}}		The Biology Faculty Advisor is Professor Hawa Thiam. {{nowrap\|The current Biology co-leads are {{Leadership\|Biology=true}}}}.

			If you have any burning ideas or questions come talk to us on slack or at meetings!

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Aspeet: Updated outdated project description and advisor

2026-04-10T07:05:25Z

Updated outdated project description and advisor

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	'''[http://wiki.stanfordssi.org/Biology_Team Click here to access the main SSI Bio wiki page.]'''		'''[http://wiki.stanfordssi.org/Biology_Team Click here to access the main SSI Bio wiki page.]'''

	The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology ~~team began work on its pilot~~ project, building ~~a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year~~. The ~~Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the [https://uytengsuteachinglab.stanford.edu/ Uytengsu Teaching Lab] space. It~~ is ~~currently developing [[Enzymatic DNA Synthesis\|enzymatic DNA synthesis methods]] and an [[Electrowetting~~ on ~~Dielectric\|electrowetting]] fluid handling platform for this project, which it aims to launch as~~ a ~~cubesat payload or operate on the International Space Station. The Biology team is also open~~ to ~~other project ideas, particularly relating~~ to ~~astronaut life support, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for~~ space ~~colonization~~.		The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology Mycorockets project is building completely biodegradable rockets using mycelium. The Astropharmacy project is working on designing a plasmid to transform Bacilis to create a peptide drug in space.

			The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year.

	The Biology ~~Team's Faculty Advisors are Professor Hawa Thiam~~ and ~~Professor Drew Endy~~.		The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the Uytengsu Teaching Lab space. The Biology team is exploring other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space colonization.

			The Biology Team's Faculty Advisor is Professor Hawa Thiam. {{nowrap\|The current Biology co-leads are {{Leadership\|Biology=true}}}}
	{{nowrap\|The current Biology co-leads are {{Leadership\|Biology=true}}}}

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Nataban at 23:05, 3 April 2026

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	The ~~2024~~-~~2025 Team Co-Leads~~ are ~~Ginger Buck and Jacob Rintamaki.~~		{{nowrap\|The current Biology co-leads are {{Leadership\|Biology=true}}}}

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Jrin: Changed Faculty Advisors and Team Co-Leads

2024-04-05T18:35:17Z

Changed Faculty Advisors and Team Co-Leads

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	The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year. The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the [https://uytengsuteachinglab.stanford.edu/ Uytengsu Teaching Lab] space. It is currently developing [[Enzymatic DNA Synthesis\|enzymatic DNA synthesis methods]] and an [[Electrowetting on Dielectric\|electrowetting]] fluid handling platform for this project, which it aims to launch as a cubesat payload or operate on the International Space Station. The Biology team is also open to other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space colonization.		The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year. The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the [https://uytengsuteachinglab.stanford.edu/ Uytengsu Teaching Lab] space. It is currently developing [[Enzymatic DNA Synthesis\|enzymatic DNA synthesis methods]] and an [[Electrowetting on Dielectric\|electrowetting]] fluid handling platform for this project, which it aims to launch as a cubesat payload or operate on the International Space Station. The Biology team is also open to other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space colonization.

	~~{{Nowrap\|~~The Biology ~~team~~'s ~~faculty advisor is [[Prof.~~ Drew Endy~~]], and current team co~~-~~leads~~ are ~~{{Leadership\| Biology=true}}}}~~.
			The Biology Team's Faculty Advisors are Professor Hawa Thiam and Professor Drew Endy.


			The 2024-2025 Team Co-Leads are Ginger Buck and Jacob Rintamaki.

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Flynnd: update to fancy coleads

2021-02-28T20:42:14Z

update to fancy coleads

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	The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year. The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the [https://uytengsuteachinglab.stanford.edu/ Uytengsu Teaching Lab] space. It is currently developing [[Enzymatic DNA Synthesis\|enzymatic DNA synthesis methods]] and an [[Electrowetting on Dielectric\|electrowetting]] fluid handling platform for this project, which it aims to launch as a cubesat payload or operate on the International Space Station. The Biology team is also open to other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space colonization.		The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year. The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the [https://uytengsuteachinglab.stanford.edu/ Uytengsu Teaching Lab] space. It is currently developing [[Enzymatic DNA Synthesis\|enzymatic DNA synthesis methods]] and an [[Electrowetting on Dielectric\|electrowetting]] fluid handling platform for this project, which it aims to launch as a cubesat payload or operate on the International Space Station. The Biology team is also open to other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space colonization.

	The Biology team's faculty advisor is [[Prof. Drew Endy]], and current team co-leads are ~~[[User:uttmark~~ \| ~~Michael Uttmark]] and [[User:mixarcid \| Michael Arcidiacono]]~~.		{{Nowrap\|The Biology team's faculty advisor is [[Prof. Drew Endy]], and current team co-leads are {{Leadership\| Biology=true}}}}.

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Chao16 at 00:00, 9 December 2018

2018-12-09T00:00:08Z

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	The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year. The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the [https://uytengsuteachinglab.stanford.edu/ Uytengsu Teaching Lab] space. It is currently developing [[Enzymatic DNA Synthesis\|enzymatic DNA synthesis methods]] and an [[Electrowetting on Dielectric\|electrowetting]] fluid handling platform for this project, which it aims to launch as a cubesat payload or operate on the International Space Station. The Biology team is also open to other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space colonization.		The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year. The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the [https://uytengsuteachinglab.stanford.edu/ Uytengsu Teaching Lab] space. It is currently developing [[Enzymatic DNA Synthesis\|enzymatic DNA synthesis methods]] and an [[Electrowetting on Dielectric\|electrowetting]] fluid handling platform for this project, which it aims to launch as a cubesat payload or operate on the International Space Station. The Biology team is also open to other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space colonization.

	The Biology team's faculty advisor is [[Prof. Drew Endy]], and current team co-leads are [[User:~~chao16~~ \| ~~Cynthia Hao~~]] and [[User:mixarcid \| Michael Arcidiacono]].		The Biology team's faculty advisor is [[Prof. Drew Endy]], and current team co-leads are [[User:uttmark \| Michael Uttmark]] and [[User:mixarcid \| Michael Arcidiacono]].

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Chao16 at 23:28, 5 January 2018

2018-01-05T23:28:07Z

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	The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year. The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the [https://uytengsuteachinglab.stanford.edu/ Uytengsu Teaching Lab] space. It is currently developing [[Enzymatic DNA Synthesis\|enzymatic DNA synthesis methods]] and an [[Electrowetting on Dielectric\|electrowetting]] fluid handling platform for this project, which it aims to launch as a cubesat payload or operate on the International Space Station. The Biology team is also open to other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space colonization.		The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year. The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the [https://uytengsuteachinglab.stanford.edu/ Uytengsu Teaching Lab] space. It is currently developing [[Enzymatic DNA Synthesis\|enzymatic DNA synthesis methods]] and an [[Electrowetting on Dielectric\|electrowetting]] fluid handling platform for this project, which it aims to launch as a cubesat payload or operate on the International Space Station. The Biology team is also open to other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space colonization.

	The Biology team's faculty advisor is [[Prof. Drew Endy]], and current team co-leads are [[User:~~tomusiak~~ \| ~~Alan Tomusiak~~]] and [[User:~~chao16~~ \| ~~Cynthia Hao~~]].		The Biology team's faculty advisor is [[Prof. Drew Endy]], and current team co-leads are [[User:chao16 \| Cynthia Hao]] and [[User:mixarcid \| Michael Arcidiacono]].

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Tomusiak at 00:37, 4 October 2017

2017-10-04T00:37:19Z

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			'''[http://wiki.stanfordssi.org/Biology_Team Click here to access the main SSI Bio wiki page.]'''

	The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year. The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the [https://uytengsuteachinglab.stanford.edu/ Uytengsu Teaching Lab] space. It is currently developing [[Enzymatic DNA Synthesis\|enzymatic DNA synthesis methods]] and an [[Electrowetting on Dielectric\|electrowetting]] fluid handling platform for this project, which it aims to launch as a cubesat payload or operate on the International Space Station. The Biology team is also open to other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space colonization.		The Biology team is SSI's fourth project team, focusing on the intersection between the life sciences and space. The Biology team began work on its pilot project, building a portable, autonomous [[DNA Synthesizer]] to send to space, in the 2016-2017 academic year. The Biology team works in the Shriram Center for Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, using the [https://uytengsuteachinglab.stanford.edu/ Uytengsu Teaching Lab] space. It is currently developing [[Enzymatic DNA Synthesis\|enzymatic DNA synthesis methods]] and an [[Electrowetting on Dielectric\|electrowetting]] fluid handling platform for this project, which it aims to launch as a cubesat payload or operate on the International Space Station. The Biology team is also open to other project ideas, particularly relating to astronaut life support, biomaterials for space use, and terraforming for space colonization.