Combating the problem of Antimicrobial Resistance due to antibiotic pollution.
According to a review by the UK government, Antimicrobial Resistance is going to overtake cancer as a cause of death by the year 2050. Not to mention that AMR comes with its own host of side effects, such as worsening the covid situation. Click on the chart to see a higher quality version.
AMR AMR in 2050 Cancer Cholera Diabetes Diahhorea Measles Traffic accidents
We are the 2020 iGEM team from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Tirupati. We are students from all the major science backgrounds led by Prof. BJ Rao and Dr. Raju Mukherjee. As each one brings their own quirks to the team dynamic, so do they bring their own talents.
Our project would not be remotely as successful without our IHP and our outreach. Click the buttons to your right to read more.