<td>DSM is a global purpose-led, science-based company specialising in Nutrition, Health & Sustainable Living. Their purpose is to create brighter lives for all. They achieve it by using all the scientific and innovation power at their disposal to tackle some of the world’s greatest challenges - creating value for customers, shareholders, people, and society-at-large.</td>
<td>Agrifirm supplies high-quality animal feeds, premixes, concentrates, mineral mixtures and additives for the animal feed industry, products for crop and cultivation improvement, animal and crop-specific digital solutions and professional advice. For example, they offer nutritional solutions for enterprising livestock farmers, integrations, feed companies and distributors; and cultivation solutions.</td>
<td>As the innovative market and technology leader, QIAGEN creates Sample to Insight solutions that enable access to valuable molecular insights from any biological sample. Their mission is to make improvements in life possible by enabling their customers to achieve outstanding success and breakthroughs in life sciences, applied testing, pharma and molecular diagnostics.</td>
<td>BRAND is the Liquid Handling Company and has been a trusted partner and reference in the laboratory. They are one of the world market leaders in liquid handling and life science products. Some 500 employees develop and manufacture our products at the Wertheim site. Their claim is to make laboratory work simple, easy, and efficient with innovative products, perfect quality and reliable services. BRAND. For lab. For life.®</td>
<td>ZIAM is a research and teaching centre of the University of Groningen focussing on advanced materials within the faculty of science and engineering.</td>
<td>The Groningen Engineering Centre (GEC) offers a unique platform for interdisciplinary engineering research and education, gathering scientists who bridge fundamental sciences and applications in a comprehensive environment. They produce innovation in fields such as energy, materials and health. GEC aims at encouraging and facilitating research and innovation of companies in the Northern Netherlands, as well as making the region more attractive for academically trained employees.</td>
<td><imgstyle="float: left; padding-left: 5%; padding-right: 5%; padding-top:25%; padding-bottom: 25%;"src="https://static.igem.wiki/teams/4233/wiki/s8.png"width="25%"/>The mission of the JBI is to perform outstanding academic research and teaching in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Artificial Intelligence, to maintain international leadership herein; to foster these disciplines as a living body of knowledge, and to make it relevant to society in its broadest sense. The symbiosis between pure and applied science, and between mono- and multidisciplinary research and teaching, is a distinguishing characteristic of the institute. As an important part of this mission they aim to transfer our results to other areas of science and technology, and initiate and expand inter- and multi-disciplinary research collaborations.</td>
<td>Merck’s purpose is to solve the toughest problems in life science by collaborating with the global scientific community – and through that, they aim to accelerate access to better health for people everywhere. As a dynamic science and technology company, they believe in science as a driving force. They are dedicated to making research and biotech production simpler, faster and safer.</td>
<td>BioRender is revolutionising how science is communicated, one graphic at a time (you can think of us as the Adobe or Canva for science!). They are on a mission to accelerate science by empowering all scientists to quickly and easily communicate their research.</td>
<td>Boehringer Ingelheim is working on breakthrough therapies that transform lives, today and for generations to come. As a leading research-driven biopharmaceutical company, the company creates value through innovation in areas of high unmet medical need. Their focus is in three business areas, Human Pharma, Animal Health, and Biopharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing.</td>
<td>SnapGene provides the easiest and most secure way to plan, visualise, and document your everyday molecular biology procedures. That’s why scientists at leading institutions and companies around the globe depend on SnapGene every day.</td>
<td>Biomarker Technologies(BMKGENE) is an industry-leading genomics service provider, headquartered in Beijing. It has been actively engaged in innovation and developing high-throughput sequencing technologies and bioinformatics for over 12 years. With a passionate and highly-skilled R&D team, BMKGENE is committed to providing the most comprehensive sequencing services covering genomics, transcriptomics, single-cell omics and epigenetics.</td>
<td>The goal of the Impact Grant is to support iGEM Competition teams that are building upon the past of synthetic biology to create the future of the field. Our team won the Impact Grant of $2,500 USD.</td>
<td>The goal of the Impact Grant is to support iGEM Competition teams that are building upon the past of synthetic biology to create the future of the field. Our team won the Impact Grant of $2,500 USD.</td>
<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 20%; line-height: 140%;">GELIFES is a research and teaching centre of the University of Groningen focussing on evolutionary life sciences.</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 4%; line-height: 140%;">DSM is a global purpose-led, science-based company specialising in Nutrition, Health & Sustainable Living. Their purpose is to create brighter lives for all. They achieve it by using all the scientific and innovation power at their disposal to tackle some of the world’s greatest challenges - creating value for customers, shareholders, people, and society-at-large.</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 2%; line-height: 140%;">Agrifirm supplies high-quality animal feeds, premixes, concentrates, mineral mixtures and additives for the animal feed industry, products for crop and cultivation improvement, animal and crop-specific digital solutions and professional advice. For example, they offer nutritional solutions for enterprising livestock farmers, integrations, feed companies and distributors; and cultivation solutions.</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 13%; line-height: 140%;">Cell4Pharma tackles ADME-tox issues based upon our ciPTEC platforms: human renal proximal tubule epithelial cell lines stably expressing relevant renal drug transporters.</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 5%; line-height: 140%;">As the innovative market and technology leader, QIAGEN creates Sample to Insight solutions that enable access to valuable molecular insights from any biological sample. Their mission is to make improvements in life possible by enabling their customers to achieve outstanding success and breakthroughs in life sciences, applied testing, pharma and molecular diagnostics.</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 5%; line-height: 140%;">BRAND is the Liquid Handling Company and has been a trusted partner and reference in the laboratory. They are one of the world market leaders in liquid handling and life science products. Some 500 employees develop and manufacture our products at the Wertheim site. Their claim is to make laboratory work simple, easy, and efficient with innovative products, perfect quality and reliable services. BRAND. For lab. For life.®</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 12%; line-height: 140%;">ZIAM is a research and teaching centre of the University of Groningen focussing on advanced materials within the faculty of science and engineering.</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 2%; line-height: 140%;">The Groningen Engineering Centre (GEC) offers a unique platform for interdisciplinary engineering research and education, gathering scientists who bridge fundamental sciences and applications in a comprehensive environment. They produce innovation in fields such as energy, materials and health. GEC aims at encouraging and facilitating research and innovation of companies in the Northern Netherlands, as well as making the region more attractive for academically trained employees.</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 2%; line-height: 140%;">The mission of the JBI is to perform outstanding academic research and teaching in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Artificial Intelligence, to maintain international leadership herein; to foster these disciplines as a living body of knowledge, and to make it relevant to society in its broadest sense. The symbiosis between pure and applied science, and between mono- and multidisciplinary research and teaching, is a distinguishing characteristic of the institute. As an important part of this mission they aim to transfer our results to other areas of science and technology, and initiate and expand inter- and multi-disciplinary research collaborations.</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 2%; line-height: 140%;">Merck’s purpose is to solve the toughest problems in life science by collaborating with the global scientific community – and through that, they aim to accelerate access to better health for people everywhere. As a dynamic science and technology company, they believe in science as a driving force. They are dedicated to making research and biotech production simpler, faster and safer.</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 5%; line-height: 140%;">BioRender is revolutionising how science is communicated, one graphic at a time (you can think of us as the Adobe or Canva for science!). They are on a mission to accelerate science by empowering all scientists to quickly and easily communicate their research.</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 2%; line-height: 140%;">Boehringer Ingelheim is working on breakthrough therapies that transform lives, today and for generations to come. As a leading research-driven biopharmaceutical company, the company creates value through innovation in areas of high unmet medical need. Their focus is in three business areas, Human Pharma, Animal Health, and Biopharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing.</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 10%; line-height: 140%;">SnapGene provides the easiest and most secure way to plan, visualise, and document your everyday molecular biology procedures. That’s why scientists at leading institutions and companies around the globe depend on SnapGene every day.</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 2%; line-height: 140%;">Biomarker Technologies(BMKGENE) is an industry-leading genomics service provider, headquartered in Beijing. It has been actively engaged in innovation and developing high-throughput sequencing technologies and bioinformatics for over 12 years. With a passionate and highly-skilled R&D team, BMKGENE is committed to providing the most comprehensive sequencing services covering genomics, transcriptomics, single-cell omics and epigenetics.</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 12%; line-height: 140%;">W. van der Meer en Zonen B.V. is a family business specialising in the slaughter and preparation of laying hens: soup chickens.</h2>
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<h2style="text-align: justify; padding-right: 5%; padding-top: 10%; line-height: 140%;">The goal of the Impact Grant is to support iGEM Competition teams that are building upon the past of synthetic biology to create the future of the field. Our team won the Impact Grant of $2,500 USD.</h2>