PhageScan is an affordable, cellphone-based tool allowing for rapid bacteriophage efficacy testing. By bypassing the need for inaccessible lab equipment, it enables timely, personalized phage therapy for populations in rural and remote settings, addressing and establishing a future standard of care amid the antibiotic resistance crisis.
Team Members: Lydia Farag, Saina Seddighpour, Anna Yang, Akanksha Nehete
Stakeholders: Dr. Tohid Didar, Dr. Zeinab Hosseinidoust
Software Supervisor: Dr. Spencer Smith
iBiomed Supervisor: Dr. Vincent Leung
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