Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
Completed brainstorm of component design and have few design choises
Waiting to verify the overall design selection
Accomplishments from Previous Week
Completed risk reduction presentation on the loading motor
Ended winter break QAQ
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Verify what is the intended sorting method (this affect the design as to whether water is allowed at sorting station etc.)
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
12/11/2019 in person with Winzeler
Verify budget of $1800; got papers signed
Utilizing GFP is a possible sorting method. But currently, there are no existing samples with GFP. The sponsor will contact other research labs and get back to us later.
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Dec. 2019 final presentation to instructors
Present overall design and define the problem to solve more clearly
Can alter the design to meet part of the automation goal, if the sorting protion is unknown
Comments from Other Students in the Class (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Presentation feedback
CAD is good but feasible idea is not completed
Has confusion during the presentation, the Q&A clears up
Risks and Areas of Concern
Difficult to keep in contact with the sponsor and/or sponsor team membersÂ
No news on whether or not we will be able to use the genetically modified mosquito pupae in our project
Resources or Information Required but not Available
What will be the sorting method (the biological portion of this project)
Schedule
Describe upcoming milestone
Update Gantt chart.
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
$ 1800/1800 remains
Progress on Report and Webpage
Background and objective completed on webpage