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Welcome to the iGEM 2021 Competition Website!
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2021.igem.org is your key resource for all competition details and announcements.
Visit this page often for news and updates.
Rosters and Track Selections
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Final Team Rosters and Track Selections are due September 24 by 23:59 EDT.
Be an iGEM Judge!
Apply by September 26
Through the judging process, our judges will evaluate, celebrate, and help guide the next generation of synthetic biologists.
IDT Team Offer
Register by October 1
Up to 20 kb of FREE IDT gene fragments for all registered iGEM Teams. Register with IDT by October 1.
Join us at the 2021 Giant Jamboree!
November 4-14, Online
Join over 350 iGEM teams and showcase your project to the world. Jamboree Meetup locations have been announced! Read about it on our blog.
Project Promotion Videos
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Visit the iGEM Video Universe to browse the videos, and see what iGEM teams are up to this year:
Judging Handbook out now
A Resource for Judges and Teams
We provide a Judging Handbook for both judges and teams to review during the iGEM season.
iGEM Impact Grant
Congratulations to the recipients!
90 iGEM teams were selected to receive a total of $225,000 in grants to help take their projects to the next level.
Sponsor Special Offers
Check out our Partner Sponsors Special Offers for iGEM 2021. Check back often for the latest funding opportunities, offers and discounts!
News and Announcements
Events and Deadlines
Want to list an iGEM event, or need to manage your event details? Please contact us at hq [AT] igem [DOT] org.
We are pleased to recognize the following sponsors of iGEM 2021:
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iGEM Foundation
The International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Foundation is an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of synthetic biology, education and competition, and the development of an open community and collaboration. Visit us at igem.org
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