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<p> Meetup events are happening around the world. Teams share ideas, help each other, and spend time with their fellow iGEMers! There is the opportunity to have a representative from Headquarters come to your event!</p>
 
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<p> Last year's Meetup page - <a href="https://2017.igem.org/Community/Meetups"> 2017 Meetups </a></p>
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<p> Last year's Meetup page - <a href="https://2018.igem.org/Teams/Meetups"> 2018 Meetups </a></p>
 
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<li>March 10: <a href="https://2019.igem.org/Teams/Meetups#Kansai_Forum">iGEM Japan Kansai Forum</a></li>
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<li>July 6-7: <a href="https://2019.igem.org/Teams/Meetups#Nankai">The University Joint Conference Of The iGEM Competition China Division</a></li>
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<p>Valorisation is the process of creating value by making knowledge available and suitable for innovation! We are looking forward to discussing this topic with our speakers who are experts in the biotechnological field. After the talks, we will have time for networking with several companies and research groups. Knowledge is power, and we want to share it!</p>
 
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<p>We, the London university teams (Imperial, UCL, King’s and Westminster), are organising a social meet-up at King’s College London on the 16th of September where we will share issues that each team is facing and collectively solve them together. We believe that even though we are competing against each other in the iGEM competition, we are all still part of the same iGEM family, and family help each other always. So we, your London siblings, are calling out to all our sibling iGEM teams across the UK and further to join us at KCL where we can meet, talk and solve our problems together.  <br><br>
 
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