"Labredoor Research projects are community driven scientific endeavors. Here we create, share and enjoy science and technology through collaboration."
Oguzhan Mete Ozturk,
P.I. (2020-T1), Labredoor Research
Active Community Research Projects
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SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine: Intellivac SC20nX in collaboration with GEEN Biotechnology
Development of a vector-based 2nd generation vaccine candidate for COVID-19
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Pain No More For Mice (On Hold)
Generation of a transgenic laboratory mice that is insensitive to pain & do not develop anxiety or depression.
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Fluorescent Shrimps
Developing genetically engineered fluorescent sea monkeys.
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iGEM_Labredoor
This year we are teaming up for MIT's iGEM 2020 competition in Boston. Our goal is to build up a synthetic magnetic bacteria for environmentally friendly gold mining.
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Team Biohack
Developing functional DIY lab equipment from fluorescence microscopes to spectrophotometers. This is how to build a lab on a budget.
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Biodiesel
Production of biodiesel from frying oil leftovers. Our goal is to generate enough electricity to run the house, lab & our cars :) The team also has R&D efforts to find better enzymes to increase the quality of the chemical process. Which yields higher quality diesel & glycerol.