IGEM:MIT/2007

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  • iGEM is the international genetically engineered machines competition.
  • The objective of the competition is to design and build an engineered biological system using DNA.

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Interested in being a learning more about iGEM 2007? Explore below for an example of what's possible.

For more info on this year's iGEM please see www.igem2007.com and the official iGEM webpage

What will be this year's project for the 2007 MIT team? We're busy brainstorming ideas as you read this.

External links

For visitors

  • Read more about engineering biology.
  • [[../2006|2006 MIT iGEM wiki]]
  • [[../2005/|2005 MIT iGEM wiki]]
  • Polka Dots: The MIT IAP class, a precursor to iGEM

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Want to join the team?

  • Graduate students interested in advising the team should email grads [AT] igem.mit.edu
  • Sorry, the deadline for undergraduate applications has passed (was 5pm, Sunday April 8th)

Schedule

  • April 8 - Application deadline (5pm on Sunday)
  • April 7-9 - Undergrad interviews
  • April 12 - UROP funding deadline
  • April 30 - iGEM 2007 registration closes
  • May 1 - Team 2-page proposals due
  • May 15 - Preliminary team rosters due
  • May 26 - Teach the teachers workshop
  • May 30 - Team registration fee due
  • June 4 - Team starts in the lab!
  • July 1 - Team project descriptions due
  • September 1 - Final team rosters due
  • October 26 - Project and part documentation due
  • October 26 - BioBrick Part DNA received by the Registry
  • November 3-4 - iGEM competition Jamboree, MIT, USA

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The MIT iGEM team consists of 6 undergraduate students working fulltime during summer 2007 on engineering a biological system. In addition, we have a number of graduate student and faculty advisors.

Students

  • Jessica Ho
  • Liying Huang
  • Alexander Lue
  • Semmie Kim
  • Aditya Kohli
  • Toan Tran-Phu


Advisors

Email us: igem [AT] igem.mit.edu