We are The University of Newcastle's SynBio Team. We are competing in the AusSynbio Challenge and the iGEM competition.
Follow us on our journey to make the world a better place - one microbe at a time :)
29/03/2023
Follow us over the next couple of months, when we will introduce basic lab skills to everyone in our series How to Science.
HOW TO SCIENCE: Plate Streaking🧫
We love all microbes, even uninvited ones. Swipe to see how we inoculate a plate!
Igem Headquarters
Introduction meeting today! If you want to join us, or are you interested in Synthetic Biology, join us at 11am in c220! 😁
If you don't know where that is, we've made a short video for you 😁
16/02/2023
O-week is officially over for us.. but what a day! It was great to engage in so many talks about synbio and its usefulness with a bunch of students!
Remember, if you like biology, and it's social impacts, reach out to us!
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Follow as we will engage on this journey in solving real world problems!
26/10/2022
And with our final presentation complete- we're done!🎉
A big thank you to our team members, advisors, sponsors and everyone that got involved with our team! 🧡
See you all next year!
12/10/2022
We have a new sponsor! Thank you MP Biomedicals for helping us compete!
12/10/2022
11 hours to go for iGEM and getting the last of our results in!👩🔬🎉 IGEM
09/10/2022
Last but not least, meet our next advisory member- Professor Brett Neilan!
Meet the team: Professor Brett Neilan Introducing Professor Brett Neilan, academic overseer & mentor for the DeNovocastrians iGEM team.
07/10/2022
We're down at Bunnings Wallsend, come get a snag!
06/10/2022
Come see us at Wallsend Bunnings this Saturday (8th of October) from 9am to 4pm for a snag!🌭
We also have a QR code that'll be there and in this post for a quick survey on biotechnology knowledge👩🔬
04/10/2022
Practicing for our final presentation! 🎤🧑🔬
04/10/2022
Meet our next supervisor, Dr Karl Hassan!🧑🔬
Meet the team: Dr Karl Hassan Introducing Dr Karl Hassan, one of the scientific supervisors & mentors of the DeNovocastrians iGEM team.