Universal DNA Extraction Module (GENEX)

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Description

A compact DNA extraction platform that greatly simplifies and speeds up genetic testing using a 3D electrode mesh. Designed for use in healthcare and research, it enables rapid isolation of DNA directly at the sample site.

The Achievable Results

Develop and test a versatile DNA extraction module, optimise electrode coatings and integration of microfluidics, test performance with PCR methods.

The Anticipated Benefit

Genetic tests are becoming faster, more accessible and cheaper, improving disease diagnostics, personalised medicine and the quality of healthcare.

The Allocated Funding

EUR 200,000 as of 01.10.2025.

Team

Viviana Andrea Claveria Pizarro
Annija Anete Ule
Gunita Paidere
gunita.paidere@cfi.lu.lv
Ralfs Buks
Miks Priedols
Darja Sadovska
Roberts Rimša

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