Algaeorithm has developed an image-analysis application that can rapidly quantify information about algae datasets. It also includes an education platform to promote bioenergy and machine learning to the next generation of scientists.
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Algaeorithm: Los Altos High School (CA), The Paideia School (GA), Institute for Systems Biology (WA)
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Sampling a Bioreactor: Rohan uses a blowtorch to disinfect the opening of a bioreactor in order to sample algae. Our team used these samples of Phaeodactylum to complete a wide array of analyses
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Ashwin uses a hemocytometer to count cells. High amounts of image variation exist between photos.
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Ashwin and Rohan working on quantum yield and fluorescence analysis in the lab.
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The new input page of Algaeorithm; we overhauled the design and user experience of inputting data such as time and unique depths to make our application more approachable to students
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Algaeorithm: Los Altos High School (CA), The Paideia School (GA), Institute for Systems Biology (WA)
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Algaeorithm: Los Altos High School (CA), The Paideia School (GA), Institute for Systems Biology (WA)
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November 20, 2025