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iGEM 2016 Registration

Registration for iGEM 2016 is now open! Team PIs can now register their teams through the online application and submit their team registration fees.

Participation requirements

Be sure to read over the requirements for participation in iGEM 2016! This includes team member roles, team sections, team "kinds", deliverables, and more.

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 26

Team registration now open!

Registration for iGEM 2016 is now open! Team PIs can register their team for iGEM 2016 by following these steps:

  1. Complete the registration application
  2. Submit the team's registration fee
  3. Stand by for contact email from iGEM HQ (this will follow after submission of the registration application and fee)

Please note, students will not be able to register a team. Please see the team roles page for additional information.

February 26

PLOS iGEM Collection

iGEM 2015 teams have the opportunity to publish their results in the PLOS iGEM Collection! Submissions to the PLOS iGEM Collection will be posted for open review on the PLOS Collections blog, where members of the PLOS and iGEM communities will review them. For submission instructions and additional details, see the PLOS Collections Blog post.

February 26

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.

February 26

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.

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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