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This experiment is part of the iGEM 2019 Challenge Challenge Grant. Browse more projects

Transforming Styrofoam waste into biodegradable plastic

By Alec Brewer, Jermaine Elijah Austin, Katie Zhang, Simonne Guenette, Shaalini Desai, Benjamin Ascoli, Kobe Rogers, Jainam Modh, Hannah Towler, Evan Biedermann, and Aarati Pokharel
Backed by Richard Davies, Melinda Rogers, Karen Bruce, James Cooper, Janice Hawn, Morgan Hough, Elizabeth Nestor, Jennifer Kreinheder, Mary Hao, Shaun Masavage, and 28 other backersJohn L Commeree, Rafael F.Font, Janice L Parker, Andrew Hao, Ken Stubbs, Jeroen De Wachter, Rory Gorman, Kate Little, Rebecca Barr, Matt Grommes, Becki Brunelli, Vivian P. Páez, Maggie, James Wright, Rowan Connell, Monika, Simon Goodyear, Ellen McCann, Molly Guadiamos, James, Nicole Sharpe, Nicolas Jeker, Richard Casey, McKenzi Norris, Wythe Marschall, Amanda Oscarsson, WEEMING, and Eric D. Walters
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University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
BiologyEngineering
DOI: 10.18258/13643
Grant: iGEM 2019 ChallengeGrant: iGEM 2019 Challenge
$1,747
Raised of $1,550 Goal
112%
Funded on 7/10/19
Successfully Funded
  • $1,747
    pledged
  • 112%
    funded
  • Funded
    on 7/10/19
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Gold Standard & Best Environmental Nomination!
November 19, 2019
  • 1
  • 5
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Staining PHBs
July 3, 2019
  • 1
  • 3
  • 354
We reached our goal!
June 25, 2019
  • 4
  • 7
  • 302
Initial PHB Production: SUCCESS!
June 19, 2019
  • 2
  • 9
  • 402
Data Science Collaboration!
June 17, 2019
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  • 1
  • 193
Meet the team
June 12, 2019
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