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Capstone Projects

Biofuel Contamination Control Using Local Bacteriophages

Program: Applied Biotechnology Master's — Research and Development
Host Company: Ecolab
Location: Eagan, Minnesota (onsite)
Student: Kenneth Kuyath

The objective of my project was to show the feasibility of using bacteriophages isolated from a biofuel site to control bacterial contamination and replacing antibiotics.