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*Safety Forms are due August 30! See the Safety Page for details*

Late registration for Regional Jamborees is now open!

upcoming deadlines

upcoming deadlines

Several deadlines are coming up this Friday August 30. The following are due:

The complete Calendar of Events can be seen here. If you have any questions, please contact hq (at) igem (dot) org.

August 26, 2013

regional jamboree registration

regional jamboree registration

The deadline to register for the iGEM 2013 Regional Jamborees is this Friday August 23! Registration fees received after Friday will be subject to the late registration rate, so be sure to register your team soon!

August 21, 2013

calendar update

calendar update

Thanks to some new faces here at iGEM HQ, we have reevaluated our schedule and are able to change some important deadlines. Check out the updated Calendar of Events.

Asia Latin America North America Europe
Sep 18 Sep 18 Sep 18 Sep 25 BioBrick Part DNA due to the Registry
Sep 27 Sep 27 Sep 27 Oct 4 Project and part documentation due, including documentation for all medal criteria
Sep 27 Sep 27 Sep 27 Oct 4 Judging form due
Sep 27 Sep 27 Sep 27 Oct 4 Wiki FREEZE at 11:59pm, EDT
August 19, 2013

community page update

community page update

The iGEM Community page has been updated! We've recently added community contributions from:

  • York UK
  • Valencia Biocampus
  • SydneyUni Australia
  • METU Turkey
  • Baskent Meds
  • Newcastle
  • TecMonterrey

If you have news, events, team videos, etc., that you would like to share with the rest of the iGEM community, email us at: hq (at) igem.org!

August 16, 2013

Safety Forms now available

Safety Forms now available

The Safety Forms are now available! Be sure to read over the instructions and complete the safety forms for your team.

The deadline is August 30th. Make sure you complete the forms by August 30th and send them to the correct safety email for your Region!

August 9, 2013

calendar update

calendar update

The Calendar of Events has been updated! Be sure to review it for upcoming deadlines and other important dates.

The next deadline is August 9, when project descriptions are due.

July 29, 2013

regional jamboree registration is OPEN

Registration for the Regional Jamborees is now open!

See the Jamboree Attendance Fee page for instructions on how to register for your Regional Jamboree.

Be sure to register by the August 23 deadline!

July 23, 2013

wiki requirements

wiki requirements

As you begin to work on your team wiki, be sure to keep the wiki requirements in mind!

Note: Flash is not permitted on 2013 team wiki pages.

July 23, 2013

2013 community page

2013 Community Page

The iGEM Community page is up! If you have news, events, team videos, etc., that you would like to share with the rest of the iGEM community, email us at: hq (at) igem.org!

We've recently added community contributions from:

  • NTNU-Trondheim
July 17, 2013

partner offer: IDT

partner offer: IDT

If you're thinking about DNA synthesis for your project, be sure to check out the sponsor offer from Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) for all iGEM teams!

Details are available on the IDT sponsor page.

July 16, 2013

visa invitation letters

visa invitation letters

The online visa invitation letter system is now live! Team members needing a visa invitation letter can generate one by logging into their account. Details can be found on the Visa help page.

Note: You must be listed on your team's official roster in order to access the system. Latin America teams, please contact us for your visa invitation letters.

If you have any questions, send an email to: registration (AT) igem (DOT) org!

July 8, 2013

iGEM HQ at SB6.0

iGEM HQ at SB6.0

iGEM Headquarters will be on the road from July 8 to July 12 attending SB6.0 in London! Come by and say hello at Table K if you are also attending!

We can still be reached via email, and thank you for your patience as we get back to you.

July 5, 2013

iGEM 2013 Judging Requirements now posted

iGEM 2013 Judging Requirements now posted

Medal Requirements for the 2013 Regional Jamborees are now available! Please look over the requirements as they have changed since 2012. There are now four criteria to achieve a silver medal. Good luck teams!

June 28, 2013

requesting parts

requesting parts

As you begin to work on your projects, you may find that you need to use parts which weren't included in the 2013 DNA Distribution Kit.

Teams are welcome to request additional parts from the Registry, and should check out the Requesting Parts page before doing so. This page will help you determine sample availability, and show you where to locate quality control information about your part sample of interest!

June 13, 2013

partner offer: MathWorks

MathWorks partner offer

MathWorks is excited to be an iGEM partner! MathWorks is the leading developer of mathematical computing software, such as MATLAB, SimBiology and Bioinformatics toolbox. MathWorks will provide iGEM teams with complementary MathWorks software to help model, simulate and optimize your assemblies.

To learn more about the MathWorks partner offer, see the MathWorks Sponsor page.

June 10, 2013

new Registry pages

new Registry pages

Introducing the new Registry! All of the parts and pages of the Registry of Standard Parts have been moved to parts.igem.org!

Check out the new Registry here, and stay tuned for more updates!

June 5, 2013
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