Distributing supplies after the presentation

Students pipetting liquid gellan mix into an ionic solution (salt water)

We tried to find the best technique to make a perfecty spherical bead

Testing for consistency

We asked the students what they would do if they were starting an iGEM project

Roz discussing studying engineering at university

Tom explaining what synthetic biology is all about

The students were interested in hearing where a degree in biology can take you

Student experiences problems as stock gellan solution cools and solidifies

Student showing some of the best beads

Kat and Tom explaining that synthetic biology is not all about making jello

Neeraj reclining after a hard days work