We have had another successful year at the 2021 IGEM Giant Jamboree. The Warwick Team, CREscent, were awarded a Gold medal and you can watch their promotional video here. More about the team… Warwick’s 2021 team, CREscent, attempted to design a rapid detection method for a type of bacteria resistant to carbapenems, a last-resort antibiotic. … Continue reading 2021 Warwick IGEM Team score Gold at Virtual Giant Jamboree
As with everything else in 2020, the iGEM Giant Jamboree was held virtually. But this did not deter the Warwick iGEM team and they were awarded a Gold medal and received impressive comments from the judges. Well done! More about the team… Warwick’s 2020 team, ColibacTeam, as the name would suggest, sought to tackle the … Continue reading 2020 Warwick iGEM team score Gold at Virtual Giant Jamboree!
We are proud to announce that our 2020 iGEM team has been selected. We had a large number of applicants and those selected had to present details of their favourite synthetic biology application whilst the interview panel assessed their enthusiasm and the level of research they had done into this concept. The calibre was exceedingly … Continue reading Our 2020 iGEM team has been selected
We are proud to announce that our 2018 iGEM team has been selected. We had the largest number of applicants to date, from which 20 were selected to attend an afternoon of interviews. Each student had to present details of their favourite synthetic biology application whilst the interview panel assessed their enthusiasm and the level … Continue reading Our iGEM team has been selected
WISB is excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for next year’s iGEM team who will represent the University of Warwick at the competition in Boston in November 2018. We are seeking enthusiastic, creative, and motivated undergraduate students, with a problem-solving attitude, from all across the University to form the most multi-disciplinary iGEM … Continue reading Now open: applications for iGEM
Warwick’s 2017 iGEM team, Blueprint 361, is determined to make E.coli work in their favour. The team is made up of 5 engineering undergrads, 4 students from the School of Life Sciences and a chemist, and are supervised by Dr Alfonso Jaramillo. To meet the team, check out their video. Their project is going to use E.coli to produce a biopolymer, which … Continue reading Warwick’s iGEM students take on E.coli
Are you a University of Warwick undergraduate student currently studying in a Science-related discipline? If so, why not apply to be part of the 2017 University of Warwick iGEM Team? As part of the team, you’ll develop a laboratory project and learn about synthetic biology, outreach, public engagement and experimental techniques along the way. In November 2017 you’ll … Continue reading Recruitment for the 2017 iGEM Team Now Open!
The first Warwick Synthetic Biology Forum will take place on 26th January 2017. The event is being organised by University of Warwick SynBioCDT PhD students and will focus on the public communication of science. Guest speakers include Britt Wray, Dr Lauren Swiney and Dr Gary Kerr. For more information about the forum please visit the organisers event page.
The WISB lab went on the road in Autumn 2016 to give children from a number of local schools the chance to try their hand at synthetic biology. WISB Researchers worked alongside FabLab Coventry, the Midlands Academy Trust, and Think Higher to deliver an interactive and engaging short-course programme that was centred on synthetic biology, related STEM subject areas, scientific … Continue reading Synthetic Biology Goes Bananas in FabLab Coventry
The WISB lab went on the road in Autumn 2016 to give children from a number of local schools the chance to try their hand at synthetic biology. WISB Researchers worked alongside FabLab Coventry, the Midlands Academy Trust, and Think Higher to deliver an interactive and engaging short-course programme that was centred on synthetic biology, related STEM subject areas, scientific … Continue reading SynBio Goes Bananas in FabLab Coventry
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