Marc Böhlen Postapocalyptic Water Design

One of the connections we were able to make this year, was with Marc Böhlen of airkami project. We were Continue reading →

Arsenic Bioreporter Assay on our own

Previously, although we have the bioreporter strain ourselves, we have gone to Prof. van der Meer’s laboratory and had Dr. Continue reading →

Sustainable Technology lecture by Michael Ashby

The lecture room was completely full and overflowing to hear Professor Michael Ashby from Cambridge University give the EPFL Materials Continue reading →

Diatom Isolation process

Diatoms are a major group of algae, and are among the most common types of phytoplankton. They are photosynthetic and Continue reading →

Prototype v1.0 laboratory tests

In this article I will summarise the tests that the previous teams did with the different prototypes and the one Continue reading →

Fluorometer v1.0

As mentioned in my previous post, there are several improvements that need to be adressed for the prototype. Robin and Continue reading →

Kick-Off Meeting

Monday 15th of September was the date scheduled for the kick-off meeting with the professors who are participating in our Continue reading →

Microfluidics @ GaudiLabs, Lucerne

Monday, 1st of September 2014 I went to visit GaudiLabs in Lucerne to try and find a DIY solution to produce Continue reading →