Peng Yin
Emma Frow
James Chappell
Julius Lucks
Alexander Green
Engineering Biology
Energy Challenge:
Reduce global energy consumption.
Further develop energy-saving processes with biology.
Last updated: June 19, 2019
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Engineering Biology
Energy Challenge:
Produce affordable and clean energy.
Enable production of energy-dense and carbon-neutral transportation fuels from lignocellulosic feedstocks, oil crops, and agriculture and municipal wastes.
Last updated: June 19, 2019
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Engineering Biology
Environmental Biotechnology Challenge:
Enable sustainable, more environmentally-friendly materials and infrastructure development.
Enable sustainable production of environmentally-friendly consumable materials.
Last updated: June 19, 2019
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Engineering Biology
Environmental Biotechnology Challenge:
Expand tool sets for bioremediation and resource recycling.
Enable better, more advanced bioremediation of petrochemical pollutants including plastics.
Last updated: June 19, 2019
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Engineering Biology
Environmental Biotechnology Challenge:
Address and mitigate climate change.
Enable adaptation of ecosystems to climate change.
Last updated: June 19, 2019
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Engineering Biology
Food & Agriculture Challenge:
Increase and improve the nutritional content and value of food.
Increase the nutrient content in agricultural crops.
Last updated: June 19, 2019
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Engineering Biology
Food & Agriculture Challenge:
Produce more food for a growing global population.
Improve agricultural yields by increasing crop efficiency and production.
Last updated: June 19, 2019
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Engineering Biology
Health & Medicine Challenge:
Promote equitable access to healthcare, patient representation in research, democratization of medicine, and the development of personalized medicines.
Develop patient-specific testbeds for drug treatments to support patient representation and personalized medicine.
Last updated: June 19, 2019
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Engineering Biology
Health & Medicine Challenge:
Address environmental threats to health, including toxins, pollution, accidents, radiation, exposure, and injury.
Integrate (bio)materials and living tissues to address injuries and navigate dangerous environments.
Last updated: June 19, 2019
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Engineering Biology
Health & Medicine Challenge:
Address non-communicable diseases and disorders.
Measure molecular markers of disease.
Last updated: June 19, 2019
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Engineering Biology
Health & Medicine Challenge:
Eradicate existing and emerging infectious diseases.
Mitigate the threat of microbial (non-viral) pathogens.
Last updated: June 19, 2019
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Engineering Biology
Industrial Biotechnology Challenge:
Scalable production of novel and existing products that are more sustainable and economically- and environmentally-friendly.
Improved ability to identify and make commodity, specialty, and high value chemicals and materials.
Last updated: June 19, 2019
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Engineering Biology
Industrial Biotechnology Challenge:
Scalable production of novel and existing products that are more sustainable and economically- and environmentally-friendly.
Manufacturing of consumable and infrastructure products via synthetic biology, including food, textiles, building materials, and packaging.
Last updated: June 19, 2019
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Engineering Biology
Energy Challenge:
Reduce global energy consumption.
Produce more energy-efficient crops that require less energy input for cultivation.
Last updated: June 19, 2019
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