Synthetic Biology presents to our society the necessary tools to develop novel solutions for long-standing problems. As synthetic biologists we represent the epitome of the unity of STEAM areas like no other discipline in the world. In IGEM RUM we strive to become leaders in the field of synthetic biology and liaison for the dissemination of this knowledge on our island and beyond. As a research team we want to be part of this scientific revolution while maintaining a sense of economic, environmental and social awareness. As a research team we promote Education, Entrepreneurship, Research and Development in Synthetic Biology as a method of progress for our society. As a research team, we value and bet on finding solutions through the joint integration of efforts between the private sector, academic, local, and state communities. The mission of IGEM RUM is summarized in a simple and ambitious phrase, that is, synthesizing a better world.