Meet Kevin Fuentes

My work with BioBuilder set me straight. SynBio became a possibility for me. They made it seem like it could happen. BioBuilder gave me the confidence to believe in myself that this was something I can do.”

Kevin Fuentes
Kevin Fuentes

Kevin Fuentes is a first generation Salvadoran-American now studying chemical engineering and biochemistry at Tufts University. He discovered BioBuilder when Dr. Kuldell gave a presentation to one of his science classes. He completed the Apprenticeship Challenge in the spring of 2019 and did his internship at BioBuilder during the summer, teaching in the Learning Lab @ LabCentral, furthering his Apprenticeship project, and testing the synthetic biology lab kits that BioBuilder provides to schools.