The International Genetically Engineered Machine competition (iGEM) is the premiere undergraduate Synthetic Biology competition. Student teams are given a kit of biological parts at the beginning of the summer from the Registry of Standard Biological Parts. Working at their own schools over the summer, they use these parts and new parts of their own design to build biological systems and operate them in living cells. more...
Interested in meeting the other principal investigators in your region? iGEM Headquarters is looking for volunteers to help coordinate meet-ups in each region!
Contact us at hq (at) igem.org for details!