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ArticleSustainable microbiology2025

Meeting report: 400 synthetic biology projects promote sustainable development.

Diandra Daumiller, Carmen de Ancos Jimeno, Aleksandras Gaudiesius, Edna Hiu Tung Lam, Thi Huyen Mai Nguyen, Dimitrios Tsagkogiannis, Juliana Baranova, Felix Falk

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Article in Sustainable microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Diandra DaumillerKarolinska Institutet, 17177 Stockholm, Sweden.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5387-1292
Carmen de Ancos JimenoDepartment of Protein Science, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 10691 Stockholm, Sweden.
Aleksandras GaudiesiusKarolinska Institutet, 17177 Stockholm, Sweden.
Edna Hiu Tung LamKarolinska Institutet, 17177 Stockholm, Sweden.
Thi Huyen Mai NguyenDepartment of Protein Science, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Science for Life Laboratory, 17165 Stockholm, Sweden.
Dimitrios TsagkogiannisDepartment of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, 17177 Stockholm, Sweden.
Juliana BaranovaDepartment of Cell and Molecular Biology, Uppsala University, 752 37 Uppsala, Sweden.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4420-529X
Felix FalkDepartment of Medicine Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, Center for Hematology and Regenerative Medicine Stockholm, 14152 Huddinge, Sweden.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2384-1107

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Abstract

The 21st annual International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Grand Jamboree took place on the 23rd to 26th of October 2024 at the Paris Expo in Paris, France. It was the final event of the year-long iGEM Competition in microbial synthetic biology, at which more than four hundred high school and university student teams from around the world presented their projects and competed for prizes. At the core, each project applied molecular cloning and microbial engineering to tackle pressing healthcare, human advancement, and environmental challenges. Herein we highlight the efforts of four projects from the latter category: Stockholm, Thessaly, KU Leuven, and Copenhagen, whose work exemplifies the type of research projects presented by iGEM teams each year in advancing sustainability. Through the application of basic principles of synthetic biology to a diverse range of problems, the projects demonstrated the promise of synthetic biology in addressing and indeed resolving a broad spectrum of sustainability challenges.

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Biological control of plant diseasesBioremediationIn vitro modelsMetabolic engineeringSynthetic biology

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