The International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on advancing synthetic biology through education and community engagement. Established in 2003 at MIT, iGEM has grown from a student course into a global competition that empowers students and researchers to design and build biological systems addressing real-world challenges.
iGEM operates several key initiatives, including the Registry of Standard Biological Parts, which is an open-access repository of standardized DNA parts for creating synthetic biological devices. The annual iGEM Competition invites teams from around the world to develop innovative solutions to societal issues, while the After iGEM program provides mentoring and support for alumni in their careers. iGEM fosters a diverse community of over 40,000 alumni, promoting collaboration and innovation in synthetic biology.
The International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on advancing synthetic biology through education and community engagement. Established in 2003 at MIT, iGEM has grown from a student course into a global competition that empowers students and researchers to design and build biological systems addressing real-world challenges.
iGEM operates several key initiatives, including the Registry of Standard Biological Parts, which is an open-access repository of standardized DNA parts for creating synthetic biological devices. The annual iGEM Competition invites teams from around the world to develop innovative solutions to societal issues, while the After iGEM program provides mentoring and support for alumni in their careers. iGEM fosters a diverse community of over 40,000 alumni, promoting collaboration and innovation in synthetic biology.
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