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LMB scientist wins ‘Best Technology’ prize in the 2017 Biomaker Challenge

Published on 16 November, 2017

The LMB’s Wolfgang Schmied, in collaboration with Stéphanie Polderdijk from the Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, won ‘Best Technology’ prize in the 2017 Biomaker Challenge for developing a low-cost chromatography system for protein purification. The Challenge aims to show the value of open, low-cost and DIY technologies as convening points for interactions between biologists and engineers. More…