In
2022
,
Sofia
participated in TKS
Global Activate Program
.
Sofia
chose to build projects in:
•
Biological Computing
•
Synthetic Biology
•
Artificial Intelligence
I've got skillsets, mindsets, and knowledge that I wouldn't get elsewhere. Above all, I've made long-term friendships with amazing people from around the world.
Although I've always been curious and ambitious, I never thought I could start building real-world projects as a teenager. I would watch hundreds of videos about gene editing but didn't know where to go next
I'm currently researching lab-grown cotton as more sustainable production method to this textile. Last year I interned at Grow Your Own Cloud, led the TKS igem team, and did researched the human gut microbiome
If you're a high school student interested in joining TKS and want to hear first-hand about
Sofia
's experience, you can set up a chat below