Labredoor Research
Learn More About Active Research Projects
"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.