McMaster SynBio

McMaster SynBio is a student-led synthetic biology research team at McMaster University. Our team aims to gather undergraduate students passionate about scientific research, and provide them with the opportunity to work on an innovative student-led project that will benefit the real world. Through the areas of Wet Lab, Engineering, Human Practices and Media, our goal is to inspire and educate the McMaster community about synthetic biology, as well as compete annually in iGEM (Internationally Genetically Engineered Machine). Follow along with our journey as we educate, grow, and work to create a brighter world! Awards: Silver Medal: iGEM Grand Jamboree 2022, Paris France Silver Medal: iGEM Grand Jamboree 2021, Paris, France Bronze Medal: Biomolecular Design Competition (Biomod) 2019, San Francisco, California Bronze Medal: iGEM Giant Jamboree 2017, Boston, Massachusetts Supervisors: Dr. Todd Hoare, Professor, Chemical Engineering Kyle Jackson, PhD Student, Chemical Engineeri...