Re: [DIYbio] A Philosopher's Stone

What are GNPs? gold nanoparticles?

On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Carly LaRosa <carly.larosa@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey all!
>
> Apologies if this is invasive-- I'm a 3rd year student studying biochemistry
> at The Ohio State University in Columbus, OH. I have a strong interest in
> bionanotech, specifically the multifunctionality of GNPs, which is sort of a
> side project of mine.
>
> I've read through this group and was REALLY impressed with you all and am a
> huge proponent of the DIYbio movement in general.
>
> Would anyone be open to me asking a few questions that I have? If you're
> interested, please email me! I'd rather not clog up your productive group
> with my likely pedestrian questions.
>
> I can be reached at this email (carly.larosa@gmail.com). My questions are
> mostly about your personal interests in GNP synthesis/applications, what you
> think is promising for future applications, and what strengths or attributes
> of GNPs make them an interesting candidate for DIY projects.
>
> Best wishes!
>
> Carlyn LaRosa
> OSU Biochemistry '15
> FIRSTRobotics, Women in Math and Science, Alpha Chi Sigma (Gamma Nu Chapter)
>
> On Tuesday, February 5, 2013 9:46:13 AM UTC-5, Bjonnh wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 03:56:26PM -0700, leaking pen wrote:
>> > There's a difference between a setup, "here's what what we did and
>> > what
>> > happened" and a model of why it works.
>> A model is not devoted to an explication of why it works. But used to
>> try to find how you can try to explain it. By making a description
>> of a phenomenon, you try to mimic the characteristics of this
>> phenomenon. It's not meant to be true or false, but it needs to be able to
>> be
>> falsifiable (proven that it's wrong or not accurate). And to be
>> falsifiable it means that you need to be able to reproduce it and
>> compare the whole set of results between the experiments…
>>
>> --
>> Jonathan BISSON
>> PhD in Science, Technology and Health - Speciality : Chemistry-Biology
>> interface
>>
>> Actually in Oenology post-doc until end of February at :
>> Laboratoire d'Oenologie - Équipe Philippe Darriet
>> Institut des Sciences de la Vigne et du Vin (ISVV)
>> 210 Chemin de Leysotte CS 50008
>> F-33882 Villenave d'Ornon Cedex
>>
>> Cell: +33 (0) 6 81 39 02 92
>> E-mail (please use this one from now) : rese...@bjonnh.net
>
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