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We support and build the global synthetic biology and iGEM Communities as their journeys in synbio continue. https://community.igem.org/

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5,000+ people. 5+ major events. 1 universal ticket.

Access and participate in the World Expo of SynBio at the 2025 iGEM Grand Jamboree from October 28-31, in Paris!

🎫Buy your ticket
πŸ§‘β€βš–οΈApply as an on-site judge
πŸ™‹Volunteer

Scan the QR codes on the 2nd graphic to learn more!

08.08.2025 10:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For the first time in nearly a decade, the SB#.0 Conference Series convenes this October at the 2025 iGEM Grand Jamboree!

SB 8.0 will highlight and discuss key developments in synthetic biology with the people shaping the field!

See the confirmed speaker roster:
jamboree.igem.org/2025/program...

06.08.2025 13:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Applications Now Open! Join our team of volunteers!

Each year the iGEM Grand Jamboree hosts the global synbio community at the World Expo of Synthetic Biology, in Paris. This year, from October 28-31, over 5,000 participants are expected.

For more information:
jamboree.igem.org/2025/volunteers

05.08.2025 13:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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10+ new positions are up on the synthetic biology job board!

We have added new open positions on our SynBio Job Board, for early, mid-career and late-career professionals.

Discover them here: community.igem.org/job-board

03.08.2025 08:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ticket prices for the 2025 iGEM Grand Jamboree increase tomorrow, July 31, 2025, at 15:00 UTC. Get yours today!

jamboree.igem.org/2025/tickets

30.07.2025 12:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you attending the World Expo of Synthetic Biology?

From SB 8.0 to the Responsibility Conference, BioInnovation Summit, Bioinnovation Fair & showcase of 2025 iGEM Competition Projects, there’s something for everyone!

Ticket Prices increase at 15:00 UTC on July 31: jamboree.igem.org/2025/tickets

28.07.2025 14:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking for jobs in the field of synthetic biology?

We have added new open positions on our SynBio Job Board, for early, mid-career and late-career professionals.

Discover them here:
community.igem.org/job-board

24.07.2025 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you an iGEM alum? Reconnect with the community, catch up with old teammates, meet the next generation of iGEMers, and see how synbio has evolved at the 2025 iGEM Grand Jamboree, Oct 28-31 in Paris.

Alumni receive 30% off eligible tickets. *Conditions apply.
jamboree.igem.org/2025/tickets

22.07.2025 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SynBio is at a turning point!

This Oct, at the World Expo of Synthetic Biology, SB 8.0 will convene, addressing where the field is headed, what’s working and what must change. We’ll be tackling hard problems and shaping the next era in biological engineering. Join us! jamboree.igem.org/2025/tickets

09.07.2025 15:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Build Bold. Build Big. Build Free.

#iGEM2025 peeps: Have an idea that needs GC-rich, repetitive, or structurally tricky DNA? We’re giving away 20 kb of free clonal DNA to 20 iGEM teams! The bolder, the better!

πŸ”— Learn more: ansabio.com/igem/?utm_so...

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08.07.2025 19:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What does it take to move AI from just hype to real impact in biotech?

Join Stef van Grieken, CEO of Cradle, for our next BioVisionaries conversation on AI-powered tools in synthetic biology, and using protein design to empower scientists.

Register: igem-org.zoom.us/j/8788837110...

21.06.2025 12:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

we're not sure about cooking, but he's definitely manufacturing something!

21.06.2025 12:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Happening Tomorrow, June 20!

Register Here: igem-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

19.06.2025 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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From biomaterials to medicine, iGEM teams are shaping biomanufacturing’s future. The iGEM Biomanufacturing Village will now map these efforts to highlight their value for the synthetic biology community.

Join the Village Council as a Biomanufacturing Intelligence Mapper:
forms.gle/iv2q55H1kTi8...

19.06.2025 10:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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What does it take to survive the β€œValley of Death” in biotech? Join Michael Krel, Partner at Sofinnova Partners, for the first BioVisionaries webinar.

With experience as an investor and a CEO, he shares what early-stage startups need to survive key growth stages.

igem-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

10.06.2025 09:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Why do iGEM Judges return year after year? Because it’s never the same, and it only gets better! The challenges are fresh, the teams are inspiring and the community is all in!

Apply now to be a Judge at the world’s biggest synthetic biology competition:
competition.igem.org/judging/judges

02.06.2025 10:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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15+ open positions are up on our #SynBio Job Board for early, mid-career and late-career professionals!

Discover the jobs here:
community.igem.org/job-board

01.06.2025 10:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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At iGEM, judging isn’t just about evaluating; it’s about mentoring and inspiring the next generation of synthetic biologists.

If you’ve been part of iGEM, you know the impact a judge can make.

Apply now and volunteer for the world’s biggest synbio competition!

competition.igem.org/judging/judges

27.05.2025 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking for #jobs in the field of synthetic biology?

We have added new open positions on our #SynBio Job Board, for early, mid-career and late-career professionals.

Discover them here:
community.igem.org/job-board

26.05.2025 11:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcoming Dr. Martyn Dade-Robertson as Mayor of the Art & Design Village!

A pioneer in biotech and design, Dr. Martyn brings a passion for storytelling, material innovation and collaboration to help the community design the future of synthetic biology.

villages.igem.org

24.05.2025 15:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcoming Dr. Aneesa Sheikh as the Mayor of iGEM’s Therapeutics Village!

The Therapeutics Village brings together the iGEM community, tackling some of today’s most pressing healthcare challenges, from drug delivery systems to next-generation biologics.

villages.igem.org

23.05.2025 17:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcoming Dr. Aneesa Sheikh as the Mayor of iGEM’s Therapeutics Village!

The Therapeutics Village brings together the iGEM community, tackling some of today’s most pressing healthcare challenges, from drug delivery systems to next-generation biologics.

villages.igem.org

23.05.2025 17:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcoming Hana Abdelzaher as a Mayor of iGEM’s Climate Crisis Village.

This Village brings together our community working on SynBio solutions to tackle the climate crisis and build climate resilience, driven by shared tools, roadmaps and real collaboration.

villages.igem.org

22.05.2025 10:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Working on a plant-based iGEM project? Join the iGEM Plant SynBio Meeting!

Share ideas, get feedback, and connect with teams and experts. Pitch your project (3 min/3 slides). Sign up by May 26!

Open to all iGEM teams and SynBio community members.

Register: igem-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

21.05.2025 11:38 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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iGEM is launching BioVisionaries, a webinar series, to share insights and strategies for commercialization, funding and scale-up from world-class experts in the synbio industry.

Join the movement, learn from the best and shape the future of biotech!
startups.igem.org/events/biovi...

20.05.2025 13:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Apply today and volunteer as a judge for the world’s biggest annual synthetic biology competition!

Join a global panel of experts, guide the next generation of synthetic biologists and witness firsthand how new ideas take shape!

competition.igem.org/judging/judges

19.05.2025 19:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Yizhi β€˜Patrick’ Cai: An iGEMer who is unraveling nature’s design rules to create synthetic life β€” iGEM Blog Professor Yizhi β€˜Patrick’ Cai, of the University of Manchester, credits iGEM for introducing him to synthetic biology and giving him the experience, colleagues and connections necessary for a successf...

From iGEMer to global leader, Yizhi β€˜Patrick’ Cai’s work has shaped synthetic biology across continents, mentoring the next generation and building the future of life design, one genome at a time.

Read about his journey: blog.igem.org/blog/2025/4/...

19.05.2025 11:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcoming @lassemiddendorf.bsky.social as Mayor of iGEM’s Biomanufacturing Village.

This Village explores how we can grow the medicines, materials and commodities of the future using synthetic biology- powered by shared tools, scalable ideas and practical roadmaps.

villages.igem.org

16.05.2025 09:52 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For the first time since 2017, SB.X is back!

Join us on Oct 30 for the return of synthetic biology’s most influential forum, now hosted at the world’s largest SynBio gathering - the iGEM Grand Jamboree, in Paris.

jamboree.igem.org/2025/program...

13.05.2025 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Help shape the future of synthetic biology as an iGEM Judge!

As an iGEM Judge, you’ll join a global panel of experts, guide the next generation of synthetic biologists and witness firsthand how new ideas take shape!

Apply here:
competition.igem.org/judging/judges

12.05.2025 14:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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