Cambridge win Gold at iGEM
The Cambridge 2024 International Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM) team was awarded a Gold Medal at the iGEM2024 Synthetic Biology competition finals. The Cambridge team, which included two engineering students, Lisa Milne (1st year Engineering) and Gus Molyneux (3rd year Engineering), were awarded the medal for their project ‘MaGenTa’ developing tools for magnetogenetics, an approach using magnetic fields to remotely and precisely control gene activation.
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Portrait of Professor Richard Prager unveiled
A portrait of Professor Richard Prager, Head of the Department of Engineering from 2018–2023, was unveiled at a ceremony in the Department’s Boardroom and will be displayed alongside portraits of the previous Heads of Department since 1875.
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