IGEM:MIT/2008

Resources

Interested in learning more about iGEM 2008? Explore below for an example of what's possible.

For more info on this year's iGEM please see 2008.igem.org.

Many more valuable links and helpful tidbits are available at the iGEM Resources page

External links

• iGEM on OpenWetWare
• BioBricks Parts registry
• Official iGEM 2007 wiki
• Official iGEM 2006 wiki
• MIT 2007 Wiki
• MIT 2006 Wiki
• BioBricks parts contributed by MIT:
  • OmpC Surface Display
  • CPX Surface Display

For visitors

• Read more about engineering biology.
• 20.020: MIT's introduction to bioengineering design

Internal links

• Team Notebook

Information

Schedule

• April 10 - UROP funding deadline
• April 18 - iGEM registration opens
• May 3 - Teachers Workshop, MIT, USA
• May 9 - Registration closes
• June 9 - Summer term, lab work begins
• June 15 - Team rosters due
• July 1 - Registration fee due
• August 1 - Team project descriptions due
• August 19 - Summer term ends
• September 1 - Final team roster due
• October 1 - Jamboree attendance fees due
• October 15 - Project Summary form due
• October 29 - Project and part documentation due
• October 29 - BioBrick Part DNA received by the Registry
• November 8-9 - iGEM competition Jamboree, MIT, USA

Want to help out the iGEM team?

• iGEM at MIT is partly supported by the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program and faculty including Drew Endy and Tom Knight.
• We guarantee UROP funding for undergrads. We need help to continue supporting undergrads and supplying lab reagents, contact Tom Knight to help out!
• Read more about our team on our fundraising notebook.

Want to join the iGEM team?

• Graduate students interested in advising the team should email grads [AT] igem.mit.edu
• Undergraduate students should get in touch during IAP or Spring of 2009!

Brainstorming

• Brainstorming

Meeting Logistics

• Room Reservations
• Gradvisor "On Duty" Shifts

People

The MIT iGEM team consists of six undergraduate students working full-time during summer 2008 on engineering a biological system. In addition, we have a number of graduate student and faculty advisers.

Picture of MIT iGEM 2008 (coming soon!)

Students

• Prarthna Desai
• Derek Ju
• John Kucharczyk
• Asad Moten
• Sara Mouradian
• Allin Resposo

Grad Advisors

• Robbie Barbero
• Scott Carlson
• Brian Cook
• Rachel Hillmer
• Lav Varshney
• Laure-Anne Ventouras
• Chia-Yung Wu
• Vikram Yadav
• Jyoti Goda

Faculty Advisors

• Tom Knight
• Drew Endy

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

Email undergrads: igem-undergrads [AT] igem.mit.edu