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Project Overview
The inspiration behind The E.ncapsulator was the inherent difficulty in delivering protein pharmaceuticals to the gut. Due to the delicate nature of proteins and the highly acidic environment present in the stomach, protein molecules are readily broken down - making oral drug delivery of protein pharmaceuticals impossible. The E.ncapsulator is a novel protein manufacture and delivery platform designed to overcome these difficulties. In order to learn more about each module of the system and what its doing, hover over the different parts of the image below:
Motivation
NP. INCLUDE STUFF FROM SLIDES. DISCUSS JAMES AND DINEKA. WE NEED TO SAY WHY WE'RE DOING WHAT WE'RE DOING. ALSO, STATS ETC
Major Results
Achievements
