Joanna with fellow students gets iGEM prize!

Joanna as part of Jagiellonian University team of 10 students with backgrounds in Biology, Biophysics and Chemistry got 2nd prize in undergrad category of highly prestigous competition at iGEM Grand Jamboree 2024. The project ‘PrymDetect: Engineering the SHERLOCK Platform for Golden Algae Detection’ (https://2024.igem.wiki/ju-krakow/index.html) aims not only to improve the monitoring of water bodies prone to Prymnesium parvum blooms, but also to mitigate their ecological and economic impacts. More at: https://jamboree.igem.org/2024/results. See also movie: https://video.igem.org/w/6nJCnJrC22vHXnGGiNiXL5. Congrats JU-team!