Smith Lab/TRMC Meeting Minutes
Smith Lab Updates
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Rat Room – GIANT SPIDER but all is good
Cell Culture – No contaminations but CDM media doesn’t look good
BTV – Plaque assay this weekend 10 AM tomorrow
Compound P – Finished pushing a column and pushing one more tomorrow at noon
Acetaminophen – Running a toxicity assay tomorrow, Practice run? Possible dissection?
HSC – Doing ANOTHER dissection – Keep track of all your powers of 10’s!!! Learn from Alex!
Bd – Running an ELISA tomorrow 10 AM
Annexin-1 - Cell Maintenance

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Shane is not perfect – Pizza Boxes do not fit into the fridge
50 mL and 15 mL conicals are back in stock
Keep up with the stocks of media, reagents, etc.
ANYONE who still hasn’t signed Intel property, confidentiality, and disclosure forms, SIGN
THEM!!
Journal Club

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Anyone with interest to present or sit in on paper review, please contact Chris
TRMC

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How do we spend the rest of the TRMC Funds?? (around 400$)
o Color Run
o GMO Presentation
o Mix – off
o Stock pile of Plates?
o Destress event
o Pizza for journal club
Fund for Molecular Bio Dept.
o All bios are made
o Video needs to be made
▪ Cecilia will be producing
All lab leaders need to discuss and formulate abstracts to submit by March 22nd
o Smith Due date no later than Monday, March 20th
o Must be reviewed by D-Money so let’s make it easy for him.
o Will be sending out an example abstract so follow example formatting
▪ Title and text formatting
Posters must be printed before the week of CPUB (27th March)
o All experiments must be concluded before then
o Smith will also send out an example poster
Suggested to have EVERYTHING done before break on the 10th.

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Deadline for travel grants should be before break.