Team Meetups
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!
Last year's Meetup page - 2018 Meetups
Is your team organizing a Meetup?
Let us know by email: hq AT igem DOT org.
Please include:
- Name of the Meetup
- Brief description of the Meetup (2 - 4 sentences)
- Dates
- Location
- Itinerary
- Contact information (to be posted online)
March
April
- April 12-14: iGEM Shanghai Regional Conference
May
- May 3-5: iGEM Spring Festival
June
July
- July 5-7: German iGEM Meetup
August
September
October
Dates: April 12-14, 2019
Location: Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Lyngby, Denmark
Description: DTU will host the 7th Annual BioBrick Tutorial April 12-14th. The tutorial is a combination of hands-on BioBrick assembly workshop in the lab, presentations about the iGEM process, and a chance to get to know the other Nordic teams.
Itinerary: Friday: Arrival of teams and lectures. Saturday: Lab exercises and workshops. Sunday: Lab exercises and lectures
Contact Information: dtubiobuilders [AT] gmail.com
Dates: April 13, 2019
Location: NYU Shanghai
Itinerary: 10am to 4pm
Description: The NYU Shanghai team will be hosting the iGEM Shanghai Regional Conference. Local iGEM teams are invited to share their previous competition research, help each other troubleshoot for future experiments, and learn about ways to continue their passion of synthetic biology beyond the competition for the 2019 season.
Contact Information: Daisy Bugarin. Email: db3696 [AT] nyu [DOT] edu.
Dates: May 3 - 5, 2019
Location: Bonn, Germany (Center for Advanced European Studies and Research - CAESAR)
Itinerary: 3 days, program to be announced soon
Description: Kick off the iGEM season with a different kind of meetup! We invite you to Bonn to celebrate the iGEM values with us in a festival-style meetup, attend exciting talks from research scientists, present your teams in a fun way, share ideas and receive feedback, visit the famous Rhein in Flammen and Panama Opening festivals in Bonn with an incredible firework show, visit the Cherry Blossom Avenue, and attend various workshops. Registration opening in March!
Contact Information: info [AT] igembonn.de
Dates: July 5 - 7, 2019
Location: Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf
Description: The German Meetup will be hosted in Düsseldorf, Germany from July 5 - 7, 2019. There will be exciting talks, a panel discussion and poster presentations, where we invite you to present and discuss your team’s project. In addition, there will be many opportunities to socialize with your fellow iGEM participants.
Receive input from experts, discuss your ideas and get to know the German iGEM teams!
Contact Information: igem [AT] hhu.de