Using synthetic biology to develop an environmentally-friendly sunscreen!
Joined June 2021
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St Andrews iGEM Team 2021 retweeted
Could a bacterial sunscreen protect you and reefs? Read how @igem_st is engineering Shinescreen and teaching others about synthetic biology. bit.ly/3AyuUVC
We are so pleased to announce that our team has been selected as one recipients of the #igem2021 impact grant! We are very grateful to @igem and the Frederick Gardner Cottrell Foundation - their support will greatly help us drive our #Shinescreen project forwards!
Congratulations to the recipients of the #iGEM2021 Impact Grant. 90 iGEM teams have been selected to receive a total of $225,000 to help take their projects to the next level. With thanks to the Frederick Gardner Cottrell Foundation. Meet the recipients: 2021.igem.org/Teams/Grants/I…
St Andrews iGEM Team 2021 retweeted
Know of any 16-18 year olds who might enjoy SynBio?
Check out Biologix - a new SynBio competition being run by @KCL_iGEM21 in collaboration with @igem_st
More info can be found on their website: biologixrenervate.wixsite.co…
St Andrews iGEM Team 2021 retweeted
@GenScript We're using collaboration, outreach, & software development to increase awareness about sunscreen-induced coral reef degradation! @KCL_iGEM21 @iGEM_Manchester we're so grateful to be collaborating with you. @igem_stuttgart looking forward to meeting you on Tuesday!
St Andrews iGEM Team 2021 retweeted
We are bringing #awareness to spinal cord injury (#sci) and its effects through our eye-catching social media, collaborations with other teams (e.g. meet-up, comic strip and podcast), interviews with experts, and writing articles! @USydiGEM @Absikenya @BulgariaIgem
St Andrews iGEM Team 2021 retweeted
We are raising #awareness about topics like preventative medicine and living therapeutics through a podcast on #syntheticbiology! We also have an extensive science communication strategy that will include mini TED-talks and educational vids! @KCL_iGEM21 @igem_st @NUSiGEM
St Andrews iGEM Team 2021 retweeted
Hi there iGEM Teams! 👋 👋 Ready for our July @iGEM #SponsorshipChallenge Question?
How is your team bringing #awareness to your project’s issue?
Comment with your team’s answer, retweet this tweet and tag 3 #iGEM2021 teams for a chance to win $2000💸 for your team! 🤩🙌🙌🎆
St Andrews iGEM Team 2021 retweeted
Our latest round of grants has just been announced. Read all about the fantastic recipients here. Its great to be able to support such fantastic projects & we cant wait to hear about the impact of these. sea-changers.org.uk/post/lat… #GivingBackToTheSea
A huge thank you to Sea-Changers (a UK marine conservation charity) for awarding us a £1000 grant towards our iGEM project! We are so excited to use the funding to carry out research into the development of a probiotic, environmentally-friendly sunscreen! @BeASeaChanger
Our team are so excited to announce that we've been awarded a grant from @Promega worth $2,500 in free Promega products! This provision of wetlab materials will be invaluable to our research, so we'd like to say a huge thank you to everyone involved in selecting us for the award!
Congratulations to all the recipients but most notably @KCL_iGEM21 in London and the team from St Andrews in Scotland.