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Sponsors

Get to know the companies who supported us during the course of our project

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Our project could not have come so far without the help and support of our sponsors. We thank them for choosing to sponsor our team and for believing in our project. Click on the logos to read more about our sponsors on their website.

Partners

Eindhoven University of Technology

Eindhoven University of Technology is founded in 1959 by industry, local government, and academia. It offers academic education driven by fundamental and applied research. The science is on the forefront of rapidly emerging areas of research. With fundamental knowledge, there are solutions made for the highly complex problems of today and tomorrow. The vision is to understand things by making them and to make things by understanding them.


The University Fund Eindhoven

The University Fund of Eindhoven University of Technology supports the engineers that are dedicated to improving or developing new technologies. They subsidise student-initiatives, studentteams, and study-associations that want to bring a positive impact to student lives and society. 'For life. For the world. For the better.' is the motto of the University Fund. This means that they support engineers who want to make an impact on the environment, the quality of life, and the world in general.

Sponsors

Cell4Pharma

Cell4Pharma is a company in Biotech and Pharma. It has the mission to reduce the risk of renal toxicity for compounds entering clinical stages of drug development. They own a human renal cell line ciPTEC, which is validated during extensive collaborations with the pharmaceutical industry. With their research, they developed robust cell-based assays that focus on the detection of highly specific biomarkers for renal toxicity.


Promega

Promega is a global leader in Biotechnology products with locations all over the world. They make laboratory products for Life Scientists with different research topics. The industries that use their products are pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, clinical and molecular diagnostics laboratories, forensics and paternity laboratories, and government and academic research laboratories. Moreover, their products are used for applied testing. Connection, science, sustainability, and innovation are the most important values of Promega to create intelligent life-science solutions.


Qiagen

Qiagen has the goal to make improvements in life possible. They offer Sample to Insight solutions, where products and services give their customers valuable insights from any biological sample. This can be in basic research but also in clinical healthcare. Qiagen helps customers worldwide to advance science and improve patient outcomes. They stand for quality, ingenuity, and accessibility, with the desire for easy and rewarding interactions with their customers. They are located in over 25 countries all over the world with a global distribution partner network in more than 60 countries.


CLT

Center for Living Technologies is a collaboration between Eindhoven University of Technology, Wageningen University & Research, Utrecht University, and UMC Utrecht. CLT acts like an infrastructure between the four institutions and other partners to accelerate fundamental research of living technologies and their applications. The collaboration focuses on the engineering of biology across scales using both rational and data-driven approaches. The goal is to improve human and environmental health with synthetic biology.


ICMS

The Institute for Complex Molecular Systems is connected to the Eindhoven University of Technology. The goal is to understand complex molecular systems at the most fundamental level. This makes it able to shape the future materials, energy, mobility, health, and life itself. It performs research in different focus areas. They have alliances with industry and research institutions, both nationally and internationally. This provides meaningful input, enhances the research relevance and strengthens the efforts in mastering complexity.


BIOKÉ

BIOKÉ is a company that provides innovative technologies in the life science market throughout Europe. They deliver reagents, consumables and equipment for Cell Biology, Genomics, and Protein Analysis. Their mission is to deliver the world’s highest quality research and diagnostic products that accelerate biological understanding and enable personalized medicine.


Pivot Park

Pivot Park is a campus for biopharmaceutical innovation and discovery. It is made as an optimal location for innovative companies in the pharmaceutical sector. They help entrepreneurs to accelerate their growth. It creates a stimulating environment of mutual learning and shared knowledge-exchange. The companies at Pivot Park work in a variety of therapeutic areas, but all based on biological methods rather than chemical synthesis.


IDT

IDT is originally a company that makes oligonucleotides. Over time, it has evolved from a leading oligo manufacturer to a genomics solutions provider that equips researches with the right tools when they need them. Their mission is to accelerate the pace of genomics. They are a platinum sponsor of the iGEM competition, with the idea to build a better world and to push the boundaries of synthetic biology.


Snapgene

Snapgene made software to plan, visualize and document molecular biology procedures. The goal was to make cloning procedures easier to use than pen and paper, such that researchers can do it on computers with electronic records automatically produced. They connect science, data, and decision-making and ultimately drive meaningful transformation to their customers.


Demcon

Demcon is an international company that makes technological solutions for societal challenges in different markets. They develop, produce, and deliver high-quality technology and innovative products for their clients. The goal is to make a positive societal impact with their solutions. Demcon has an increasing impact on a growing amount of domains, like healthcare, safety, sustainability, and connection.