G08 : Using CRISPR to Diagnose and be used for Therapeutic Purposes for COVID-19


Students Ali Haider
School IND - Hillfield Strathallan College - Hamilton
Level Senior 11/12 - Grade 11
Group Group 9 - Health Sciences II
Abstract The purpose of this project is to research and test different Cas nucleases to find, in combination with CRISPR, the most efficient tools for COVID-19 diagnosis and therapy. The present study will also approach the transport mechanism to deliver the CRISPR system when being used for therapeutic purposes.
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Awards
Group Award Prize
Merit AwardsSilver Merit Award$ 80
Canada-Wide Science Fair Trip AwardsCanada-Wide Science Fair Trip Award
Bay Area Health Trust Scholarship / Paul Lakin Life Sciences AwardBay Area Health Trust Scholarship / Paul Lakin Life Sciences Award$750 scholarship