Prairie iGEM

An undergraduate team at the University of Manitoba using synthetic biology to tackle current world problems.

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

Our team is proud to receive the University of Manitoba's 2025 Student Group Sustainability Awards for our project: RePLAse! 🌟🦠

Thank you to all our team members who has made our journey towards a better, more sustainable future a possibility. 💜🌱

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

Read more about us here:

https://t.co/vFNr70YKIv

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

Thank you @UM_Today and @umanitobasci for featuring and supporting Prairie iGEM! Looking forward to another year of collaboration and scientific innovation 🦠🌱 #igem2024

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

Thank you @UM_Today and @umanitobasci for featuring and supporting Prairie iGEM! Looking forward to another year of collaboration and scientific innovation 🦠🌱 #igem2024

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

After a year of hardwork, we have managed to obtain #Gold and a Nomination for Best New Parts in the #igem2024 Jamboree in Paris. Thank you to all the members who made #RePLAse possible! See you next year and stay tuned for more 🥇🌟

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

Prairie iGEM is happy to announce that PLAnet Zero was awarded a silver medal at the 2023 iGEM Jamboree!🥈

Not only that, but we were nominated for Best Part Collection for our system of surface-displayed PLA-degrading enzymes! 🥳👏

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

Meet @stephaniechow, the dedicated sustainability technician @TheForks! ♻️ Prairie iGEM had the pleasure of sitting down with Stephanie and diving deep into our shared passion for composting and sustainable living. 🌍#PrairieiGEM #PLAnetZero #PlasticBiodegradation #iGEM2023

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

Meet the team of Prairie iGEM 2023, on a mission to make a greener tomorrow with our groundbreaking project: PLANet Zero 🌍🌱 Get ready for the solution to the plastic pollution! #iGEM2023 #PLANetZero #sustainabilitygoals

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

🌿 Introducing Prairie iGEM's Sustainable Solution: PLAnet Zero!
🔬 Genetically engineering bacteria into producing PLA degrading enzymes. Let's turn pollution into a solution🦠
#PrairieiGEM #PLAnetZero #GeneticInnovation #PlasticBiodegradation #iGEM2023

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

Prairie iGEM is happy to announce that we will be competing in the Science Spark 3K Pitch Competition on Thursday, April 27th at 2:00 pm!🥳🎉

Come see what our industry team members have been hard at work preparing! 🧬🦠🗣

#igem #igem2023 #umanitobasci #umstudent

[Hans-Joachim Wieden @hjwieden]

Excited for 2023! See how we did last year…👇
https://t.co/WZM4DLkjx9

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

We’re now recruiting for the 2023 cycle! Come to our info night this Friday in Buller 315 at 6:00pm to learn more about how you can get involved in synbio research!

#iGEM2023

[UManitoba Science @umanitobasci]

Science Rendezvous is back at the UM! Be part of Canada's largest science, tech, engineering, art and math festival! - https://t.co/dEMorjL9hv

[ManitobaMicrobiology @MBMicrobiology]

Thursday's MGPSF seminar is from Dr. H.-J. Wieden in @MBMicrobiology check it out @UofmMicroclub @UMmicrogsa @umanitobasci!

[Hans-Joachim Wieden @hjwieden]

⁦ ⁦Silver🥈for our UManitoba @iGEM_Prairie⁩ team at the iGEM jamboree in Paris! So proud of our students and synbio enthusiasts⁩! Way to go!! 👍MB bioeconomy here we come! 🙏 for your support ⁦@umanitobasci⁩ @umanitoba⁩ @MBMicrobiology⁩ ⁦@BioscienceMB⁩

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

Judging session is over! Time to celebrate all our hard work!

#iGEM2022

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

We made it!! Stay tuned for more updates 🙂

[iGEM @iGEM]

We are excited to announce the app for iGEM 2022 Grand Jamboree, powered by Guidebook, is now available. With this resource, you have access to the most up-to-date information about the event: https://t.co/p0hyCv55ls

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/5n9N2eXooa

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

Just posted a photo @ University of Winnipeg https://t.co/DABZE2CaOd

[Prairie iGEM @iGEM_Prairie]

Just posted a photo @ University of Manitoba: Faculty of Science https://t.co/XuW7Ds2fuV