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2015 DNA Distribution Kits
The 2015 DNA Distribution Kits have shipped! All registered and accepted iGEM teams will receive a kit.
2015 Distribution Handbook2015 Distribution Plate Details
Team Meetups
Are you hosting a team meetup? We want to know! Email the details to iGEM HQ and we'll add you to the Meetups page!
Giant Jamboree
Mark your calendars for September 24 to September 28, 2015 in Boston. General attendance is $695 per attendee (decreased!). Visit the Giant Jamboree page for more information.
iGEM News
Announcing iGEM's new Cloning Troubleshooting Hub!
Our new iGEM Science and Technology Fellow, Traci, has created a Cloning Help page! This is a new page for the 2015 season and we hope you take advantage of it.
Do you have a cloning related question you want to ask iGEM HQ? Are you struggling with a technique used in your cloning process? Are you looking for some general tips and tricks for various wet lab techniques? Then come on over to the new Cloning Help page, check out our Transformation tips and Restriction Digest and Ligation tips, and submit your questions throughout the competition!
Be sure to register for the MATLAB webinar - May 27
The MATLAB webinar on May 27 will provide iGEM teams with an introduction to modeling, simulation, and analysis with MATLAB and SimBiology, with examples from synthetic biology literature. The webinar will be from 9:00AM to 10:00AM EST.
To register for the webinar, or request the MathWorks complimentary software kit for your team, see the MathWorks sponsor page!
Judging Application Deadline: June 1st
Do you want to judge at the iGEM Giant Jamboree? Apply now! The deadline is June 1st. Please complete our Judging application form to be in our database.
The first group of judges will be announced on July 1st. A second round will be announced at a later date based on the number of teams attending the Jamboree.
InterLab Study Deadlines are Posted
The 2015 InterLab deadlines have been updated! Please see the InterLab page for more information. All iGEM teams are welcome to participate!
Teams need to sign up for the InterLab by June 19, 2015 by emailing measurement AT igem DOT org and data for the InterLab is due on August 28, 2015. The Calendar of Events also has these dates posted.
Safety forms are open!
The 2015 safety forms have been published! Please see the Safety page for information, deadlines, and resources.
The "About Our Lab" and "About Our Project" questionnaires are due on Friday, June 26.
Synenergene call for proposals
Get funding for your Human Practices work! Work with institutional partners from Europe and around the world, to promote responsible research and innovation! The proposal due date is May 15. This opportunity is open to all iGEM teams.
For application information and additional details, see the Calls for proposal page.
Community Highlights
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Tec Monterrey Meetup
Team iGEM Tec-Monterrey will be hosting a Mexican team meetup from April 30 to May 3 in Monterrey. Read more here.