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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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Tickets are now available for the World Expo for Synthetic Biology!
Witness the future of synthetic biology, and meet tomorrow's leaders at the largest synthetic biology gathering of the year.
Not only that, this year we will be celebrating the 20th Year of iGEM together will all of you as we bring the past, present and the future 4-day festival style all-in-one Synbio event.
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Become an iGEM Judge: Evaluate, Guide & Celebrate 2023 iGEMers
You are invited to apply to be a judge for the 2023 iGEM Grand Jamboree* happening November 2-5 in Paris, France and online. Whether you can join us in Paris or online via Zoom, you could qualify to be a judge this year!
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Help create a wonderful Jamboree experience with us!
For the 2nd year in a row the biggest gathering of synthetic biology, the iGEM 2023 Grand Jamboree, is coming to Paris. We're looking for volunteers to help with the event!
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Read our featured blogs celebrating the 20th Year of iGEM
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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 build startups, support their local synthetic biology communities, pursue advanced research and more
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Discover the contributions of iGEMers and iGEM, over the past 20 years, to advance engineering of biology, biosafety and security, and building hardware for synthetic biology on the iGEM Blog.
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SynBio United | Growing Together: Nurturing & Maintaining SynBio Associations
We are happy to announce that SynBio United 2023 will happen on August 26th, at 13:00 - 16:00 UTC. The event will focus on "How to successfully maintain SynBio Associations", and it will be a mix of panel discussions, with topic presentations and a lot of networking. Stay tuned for updates!
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Publish Your iGEM Projects in Frontiers in Systems Biology's iGEM Special Collections
Currently accepting manuscripts on the following topics
- Diseases
- Use of Foundational Principles to Advance Systems and Synthetic Biology
- Systems Microbiology in Biomanufacturing, and Industrial Scale-Up
- Systems Biology Approaches for Bioremediation
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Share your opinion: What makes a good collaboration?
As The BioaArt Hub gets ready to build a platform to encourage collaborations between professionals from diverse backgrounds converging to express through arts, they want your opinion on what makes a good collaboration.
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Policy Research - Bioeconomy White Paper Participation Form
The Policy Research project is preparing a comprehensive analysis for the Grand Jamboree 2023, focusing on the impact of government policies and funding programs on bioeconomy initiation and bio-entrepreneurship. Your firsthand experience is crucial in understanding the challenges and opportunities iGEM startups face in this domain.
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Leading Ladies of SynBio: In conversation with Dr. Claire Aldrige
Dr. Claire, Chief Strategy Officer of Form Bio, will join us for the 2nd session Leading Ladies of SynBio series. The series will host leaders to share insights from the industry, highlight what it goes into building teams, projects and products, and share advice for you!
Watch Here
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BridgeBio presents: Leading Ladies of SynBio
Dr. Aoife, President and CEO of Synlogic, joined us for our inaugural session Leading Ladies of SynBio series. The series will host women leaders from the synthetic biology to share insights from the industry, highlight what it goes into building teams, projects and products, and share advice for you!
Watch Here
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Beyond Numbers: Reproducibility & Standardization
Dr. Kristian Müller, Professor of Cellular and Molecular Biotechnology at the University of Bielefeld, joined us for the second Beyond Numbers workshop on the importance and implementation of reproducibility and standardization in scientific research.
Watch here
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Lens on Labs with Dr. Nico J Classens
Join Dr. Nico J Classens for a new session of the Lens on Labs series happening on June 29th at 12 UTC.
Dr Nico will give a talk on "Fixing carbon dioxide by integrating the best of Chemistry and Synthetic Biology"
Watch Here
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SciComm Made Easy Ep 1: Demystifying Science, One Conversation at a Time
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SciComm Made Easy Ep 2: Bridging the gap between science and the general public with Biologia360.
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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? Send us an email at community@igem.org with the event information.
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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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SIGSYNCELL, a European project for synthetic cells set to begin at the start of the 2024 school year
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BacCam is a biological camera that turns DNA into an image-storing device
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SynBio Research Highlights
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Noise Minimization in Cell-Free Gene Expression MW Bartelds · (2023)
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Engineering activatable promoters for scalable and multi-input CRISPRa/i circuits D Alba Burbano (2023)
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Are you looking for iGEMers to hire?
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- Research Associate in Metabolic Engineering
- Diagnostic Assay Developer
- Postdoctoral Fellow
- Postdoctoral Researcher or Staff Scientist
- Postdoctoral Researcher or Staff Scientist
- Post-doctoral position in yeast synthetic biology
- Manufacturing Technician, Enzyme Purification
- Vice President, Facilities and Engineering
- Principal Scientist/Associate Director, Synthetic Biology
- Intern, Bioprocessing
- Manifest Climate Fast Grant for Scientists
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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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