Hi! I'm Kaylee. I just finished my 4th year of my MChem Chemistry degree with a particular interest in structural biology and drug discovery.  My role in the team is as Team Leader, which means I am involved in all aspects of the project to ensure they are running smoothly. I am also a member of the Dry Lab team. My hobbies include specialty coffee brewing, taking care of my house plants and drawing!

Hi, I'm Max. I am completing the third year of my Biotechnology Master's degree, and am interested in using plants as a platform for producing biopharmaceuticals. My main role for this project focused on the development of the wiki and promotional material, but I also contributed to the wet lab work. I have a passion for music and love to go see bands perform live.

Hi, I'm Nikhil. I'm a 3rd year (Hons) Biotechnology student with a particular interest in plant bioengineering for environmental or nutritional purposes. My primary role of the team is Wet Lab leader, making me responsible for the experimental procedures. My hobbies include climbing, reading a good book and making extremely speculative investments!

Hi, I'm Adnan. I'm a 3rd year (Hons) Geneticist with a particular area of focus around molecular genetics and I'm interested in the engineering and modification of gene regulatory mechanisms. My primary role of the team is Dry Lab leader making me responsible for all the modeling surrounding our project. Because of this I have a crippling caffeine addiction.

Hi, I'm Julia, or you can call me by my Korean name, Yebeen. I'm a second year Cell Biology student and I'm still exploring various aspects of Biology, with particular interests in synthetic biology (obviously) and neuroscience. I'm involved in social media, wet lab, and human practices parts of our project. I love traveling, cooking Korean, reading, and playing my violin.

Hi, I’m Jorge. I’m an international biotech 3rd year student at the University of Manchester. I am deeply passionate about the study of diagnosis, specially in the fields of neuroinflamatory diseases and oncology. I also love to read about politics and morality, two topics which I would love to combine with my biotechnology career. My responsibilities in the team are Human Practices and Entrepreneurship Leader, from which I seek to understand the applications of synthetic biology. I am also a member of the wet lab team.

Hi, I’m Teodora. I’m a 3rd year MSci Medical Biochemistry student at the University of Manchester with a particular interest in stem cells in cancer and the immunological aspects of preventing viral disease. My primary role of the team is Social Media Co-Leader, making me responsible for the social media profile development of our project, outlining our objectives and educating people about synthetic biology and our project. My hobbies include travelling, kayaking, clubbing and reading!

Hi, I'm Franco. I'm a 3rd-year MSci Genetics student with a particular interest in epigenetics and its role in the immune system. My role as wet lab leader was overshadowing the experimental procedures and taking charge of the inter-lab study. I was also in charge of the in-silico design of the plasmids as a dry lab team member. I enjoy playing football, tennis and trying good food.

Hi, I'm Catherine, or you can call me by my Chinese name, Jiaqian. I'm a second year Biochemistry student. I have general interest in both biology and chemistry, with particular interests in biotechnology, epidemiology, and biochemistry. I'm mainly involved in wet lab and human practices parts of our project. I love traveling, listening to concert, and playing flute.