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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!
 
Updates & Announcements
Join us on Apr 15th for the 2nd Community Day!
Discover & join projects geared towards career-skill development, advancement of synthetic biology, tackling regional and global challenges, creating value on dedicated topics of SynBio and more.
More Info Here
Join The New Project Groups:
  • Demystifying The Publication Process
  • iGEMx
  • SynBio Canva: BioArts Competition
  • High School SynBio Summit
  • BridgeBio
Find all the projects on Community Projects Hub
Connect with the 2023 class of iGEM Ambassadors & Promoters

36 iGEMers from 19 countries have joined us this year as Ambassadors to represent iGEM and support iGEM teams. We are also welcoming Promoters this year! Together with Ambassadors, they will represent and promote synthetic biology all over the world!

 
Announcing our Partnership with Frontiers in Systems Biology for iGEM Special Collections
Applications are Open for the
iGEM Human Practices
Committee
Apply for the Mastering Science Communication Course
This course will equip you with the essential skills in writing, presentation, social media, illustration, and best practices needed to realize the full potential of your research. Grab this rare chance to learn from a broad range of experts in an interactive way! For more information, instructions and how to get a certificate after completing the course, visit our course webpage.
Events from the Community
Do you want to share your event with the global synthetic biology community? Send us an email at community@igem.org with the event information.
Future of Synthetic Biology Conference, 4 April, 2023
SynBioBeta 2023, May 23-25, 2023
SBA.2 International Synthetic Biology and Biosecurity Conference in Africa, July 12, 2023
Swiss-UK Synthetic Biology Conference, 29-30 August, 2023
News from the Community
Do you have News from your regional synbio ecosystem to share with the global synthetic biology community? 

 
Share the news here
Most life on Earth is based on polymers of 20 amino acids. But is all that variety necessary? Could biology work just as well with fewer building blocks and simpler polymers?
Self-contained synthetic E. coli resistant to viral infection could prove invaluable to the biotechnology industry by increasing product consistency and reducing safety concerns.
Discover These & More News Here
SynBio Research Highlights
A self-propagating, barcoded transposon system for the dynamic rewiring of genomic networks
MA English et al. (2023)


Programmable protein delivery with a bacterial contractile injection system
Kreitz, J., Friedrich, M.J., Guru, A. et al. (2023)




 
Are you looking for iGEMers to hire?

 
Submit your open positions here
Jobs & Opportunities
  •  Biotech Analyst
  • Postdoc (Modularization and rewiring of bacterial metabolism)
  • GCR Research Fellowship
  • Biosecurity – Summer Research Fellow
  • Assistant Professor - BioMedical Engineering
  • Senior Executive Assistant/Executive
  • Assistant Head
  • Project Manager
  • Project Intern, CyberRwanda
  • Development Manager
  • Chief Scientific Officer
  • Coloration Dyehouse Operator
  • Senior Research Scientist - Food macromolecules
  • Research Assistant/Associate
  • Founder - Bioproduction 
  • Founder - Biotech CDR
  • Research Associate - Antibody Engineering
Check the Community Job Board for Application Information
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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