Exeter iGEM 2019
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The University of Exeter’s official iGEM twitter account email: [email protected] insta: @exeter_igem facebook: @PETEXE
Exeter, England
Joined March 2016
It was great to present to the Vice Chancellor of University of Exeter, Sir Steve Smith, and receive our iGEM certificates last Monday. We are now looking forwards to the future of PETexe and can’t wait to see what happens next! (Follow @petexeuk for our next steps)
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High praise for our amazing multi award winning iGem team who designed a filtration system to remove polyester micro plastics from washing machine waste water. @UofE_Research @UoEBiosciences @CollegeofEMPS @ExeterMarine @UniofExeterNews @UniofExeterNews @Exeter_Students
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Check out this article about us by Materials World
A filter for washing machines has been developed in an effort to degrade #microfibres released from clothing in a bid to reduce #plasticpollution Read all about it here – https://t.co/snyJ7agk10 Image credit – University of Exeter @exeter_igem #smartfilter
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Congrats to Adriano Matousek, a CS student in the Exeter iGEM team. They won a gold medal at the competition for the development of a micro plastics capture and degradation system for domestic washing machines and industrial fashion mills. Well done team!
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Congratulations to @exeter_igem for their #iGEM Awards: Best Hardware, Best Integrated Human Practices, and Best supporting entrepreneurship!
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We are the proud winners of Gold Medals, the best Overgrad Hardware Award, best Supporting Entrepreneurship award and best Integrated Human Practices award, along with nominations for the best Environment Project,…
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Thank you so much!! We are so happy
Wow! Well done @UniofExeter @exeter_igem fab project and well deserved! 😊
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Sounds good 👌🏻 dream team? 🤔
Imagine if @iGEMkyoto (precipitation) @exeter_igem (filtration) and @iGEM_Toronto (degradation) joined forces to fight the problem of micro plastics...Go #iGEM2019 !
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Well done to our team members Lydia, Ceilidh, Jonathan, Jess and John for their fab presentation today!
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Thank you !! Can’t wait to see yours tomorrow
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Come along to our presentation in room 312 at 10am today! #iGEM
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Good luck @exeter_igem with your presentation. We are crossing our fingers for you 🤞🤞🤞 Safe travels ✈✈
We are at the airport ready to go to Boston present our project, and see all the other teams. We can’t wait!!! 🇺🇸✈️ @ Heathrow Terminal 5
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Good luck 🤞🤞🤞 to all the @iGEM teams taking part this year, including the UK teams: @ed_igem_og
@edinburgh_igem
@exeter_igem
@igem_kcl
@igem.manchester @newcastle_igem
@nottinghamigem
@oxfordigem
@sheffield_igem
@igem2019_st.andrews @ucligem2019
@ig… https://t.co/2vKd3FXzck
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Good luck 🤞🤞🤞 to all the #iGem teams taking part this year, including the UK teams: @EdinburghOG2017
@Edinburgh_iGEM
@exeter_igem
@KCL_iGEM19
@iGEM_Manchester
@ncl_igem
@nottinghamigem
@OxfordiGEM
@iGEMSheff
@StAndrews20191
@UCLiGEM
@warwickigem
@WestminsteriGEM
#iGEM2019
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We are at the airport ready to go to Boston present our project, and see all the other teams. We can’t wait!!! 🇺🇸✈️ @ Heathrow Terminal 5
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Good luck physics students Ceilidh and Chloe and the rest of the @exeter_igem team at the 2019 @iGEM jamboree in Boston next week! You can find out more about their project to address microplastic pollution on their wiki page at https://t.co/nokYatNTQk
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@UniofExeter student entrepreneur helps develop pioneering washing machine filter that breaks down microplastics with @exeter_igem: https://t.co/ua9gCcu1Ws
#iGEM2019 #studentstartup #microplastics #impact #makeadifference
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