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Current Season Highlights

High School and Community Lab teams

We're pleased to welcome High School and Community Lab teams back to iGEM 2016! Please click for registration details for High School teams and Community Lab teams.

Shipping to China

Due to restrictions by the Chinese Inspection and Quarantine Services (CIQ), iGEM is currently unable to ship DNA distribution kits or part requests to China. We must ask teams from China to please plan accordingly for 2016.

Giant Jamboree

Join us at the iGEM 2016 Giant Jamboree!

October 27-31, 2016
Hynes Convention Center
Boston, MA

Click for hotel room block information.

iGEM News

February 18

Team registration update

Registration for iGEM 2016 will open by the end of February! Regular registration will end on Thursday March 31, and late registration will end on Sunday May 1. The registration application will be posted in this news section. The following items are required for team registration:

  1. Completion of the registration application by the team's primary Principal Investigator (PI)
  2. Submission of the team registration fee (can be submitted before or after the registration application)
  3. After we receive the application and registration fee, iGEM HQ will contact the team's primary PI

Be sure to read over the Requirements for participating in iGEM 2016, and contact us if there are any questions.

February 10

Join the judging team

Judging during iGEM focuses on evaluating team projects and presentations, while providing constructive and positive feedback to the teams. It is an integral part of iGEM's success and we hope you consider joining the judging team!

2016.igem.org/Judging

February 10

Help improve the iGEM website

Are you interested in helping make iGEM's website better? Volunteer as a beta reader! Email kelly AT igem DOT org.

February 5

Preparing for iGEM 2016

Excited for the start of iGEM 2016? Check out the right-hand menu bar for information about iGEM 2016, including the updated Requirements for iGEM 2016!

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