Innovating Space Agriculture Solutions

Transforming extraterrestrial regolith through bioremediation for sustainable Mars exploration and agriculture.

Innovative Solutions for Space Agriculture

At Queen's Applied Biotechnology Club, we focus on engaging university students in research related to bioinformatics, bioengineering, and synthetic biology. Our project focuses on bioremediation of extraterrestrial regolith, creating plasmids to enhance soil bacteria in reducing perchlorate contamination for sustainable Mars exploration and agriculture

What is Queen's Applied Biotechnology Club?
Our Goal

We aim to revolutionize space agriculture by developing biotechnological solutions that address environmental challenges, ensuring safe and sustainable growth of crops on Mars through advanced microbial interventions.

Location + Associations

Our project is associated with the Queen's University Applied Biotechnology Club in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. We focus on innovative bioremediation techniques for extraterrestrial regolith, with a specific interest in Mars exploration and sustainable agriculture.