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Hello <<First name>>,
Welcome to the iGEM Community Newsletter. The Newsletter is home to synthetic biology news, events, opportunities and the latest advancements in synthetic biology research - from around the world. Not only that, here you'll also find out about updates & announcements from the world of iGEM. Let's Dive In!
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Join the world's biggest synthetic biology competition!
Push the boundaries of synthetic biology by tackling everyday issues facing the world. Work together with your team to build and test a system of your own design using interchangeable biological parts. The 2024 edition of the iGEM Competition is officially here!
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Join the 2024 iGEM Competition Mentorship Program
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- Is your team participating in the iGEM Competition for the first time and do you need mentorship?
- Are you an experienced iGEMer and do you want to mentor 2024 iGEM Competition teams?
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Connect with Your Local & Regional iGEM Ambassadors
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- Do you want to learn more about the iGEM Competition?
- Are you planning on building a team for the biggest annual synthetic biology competition and do you need help?
-Do you want to connect with your local or regional iGEM and synbio community?
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Projects Are Now Recruiting!
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Thank You for Joining the
Community Day 3.0
Over 130 individuals from around the world participated in the event to learn more about the projects and the people behind them and find out how they can get involved. February 17, 2024
If you weren't able to attend the event, you can now watch the highlights on our webiste.
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Build and Support the Synthetic Biology Community: Join the Projects
Take a look at over 15 projects dedicated to building and supporting the synbio ecosystem, in topics of academia & research, bioarts, education, governance & policy, industry, open science & accessibility, sci-comm & WiSTEM.
Discover these community-led projects and join them on the Projects Hub.
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SynBio in Space
Lancia and Jaume began their Space Synbio journeys at the iGEM Competition and are now working on advancing space synthetic biology research and building ventures in space entrepreneurship.
Join them on March 15th for a live event on SynBio in Space.
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The report for 2023 Responsibility Conference is now out. Take a look at the report on our website.
Do you want to join international organizations, leading thinkers, and key practitioners and convene for a future where synthetic biology, and all the power this technology holds, is developed everywhere by everyone and that good biological engineering is safe, secure, and responsible? Keep an eye out on the iGEM Responsiiblity website for information regarding 2024 Responsibility Conferece
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Take a look at the how participating in the iGEM Competition has influenced the careers of students from around the world, who went on to take distinct career routes, such as game development, education, and those supporting the synthetic biology industry. Access Here |
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Events from the Community
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Do you want to share your event with the global synthetic biology community?
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Hello Tomorrow Global Summit | 21-22 March, 2024
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SYNCELL2024 | 17-19 April, 2024
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SEED 2024 | 24-27 June, 2024
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EMBL SynBio Course | 15-22 September, 2024
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Do you have News from your regional synbio ecosystem to share with the global synthetic biology community?
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Ginkgo Bioworks (iGEM MIT) announces the creation of the Ginkgo Technology Network, an ecosystem of cutting edge technology partners, with capabilities in AI, genetic medicines, biologics, and manufacturing to drive success in customer R&D programs.
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Scope Biosciences (iGEM Wageningen) secures €2.5 MILLION EIC-Transition Grant to Revolutionize Point-of-Care Diagnostics with the CRISPR-CAS based Scopdex platform.
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SynBio Research Highlights
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DIB-BOT: An open-source hardware approach for high throughput droplet interface bilayer deposition Alexander F Mason (2024 - Pre-print)
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Systematic discovery of protein interaction interfaces using AlphaFold and experimental validation CY Lee et al (2024)
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Are you looking for iGEMers to hire?
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- Assistant Professor - Synthetic Biologist
- Molecular Biology Production Manager
- Supervisor, Gene Manufacturing
- Research Assistant
- R&D Scientist (Laboratory)
- Master Thesis Internship in Splicing Regulation
- Co-founder (AI/ML for Transforming Crop Improvement)
- Research Assistant in Metabolic Engineering and Fermentation
- Co-founder (Accelerating Crop Lifecycle to Boost Farm Productivity)
- Co-founder
- Open Science Editor
- Sales Manager, SynBio
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This newsletter was made like any good PCR- the machine stopped midway through, and the team started over again, but those bands came out like a Picasso.
Waving from around the world,
The iGEM Community Newsletter Team on behalf of iGEM Community
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