Cambridge iGEM 2023

Student competition, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology - University of Cambridge, 2023

Instructed the Cambridge team for the 2023 iGEM (International Genetically Engineered Machine) competition. The team engineered Bacillus subtilis to form protective biofilms capable of preventing the colonization of harmful bacteria and, for agricultural applications, designed a biosensor for pathogenic biofilm detection. This led the team to win their second gold medal at the final competition.

More information

More information can be found on the team’s wiki.