Giant Jamboree Schedule &
See how iGEMeta & JoGL
mapped YOUR team project in iGEM
Giant Jamboree and Competition news below.
- Announcement: Learn how iGEMeta and JoGL maps your team behavior, wiki editing and collaboration efforts
- Jamboree Updates: Attend the Giant Jamboree! Event Schedule Now Available.
- Community Activity: Call for Videos and Show your iGEM spirit
See your team's editing behavior
with iGEMeta & JoGL maps
iGEMeta is an initiative to bring together the iGEM community through data.Through iGEM's history, the competition has generated about 2,000 projects, from over 40 countries which the help of 30,000 participants. This immense amount of work and data generated by our community can now be viewed through the sophisticated analysis from Just One Giant Lab (JoGL)
Wiki Editing:
JoGL data shows how starting your wiki early and updating it often can impact your work. See how wiki edits impact team performance by viewing all the hard work your team has done in the 'waterfall' image and heat map of team behavior.
What does your team's editing work look like? Browse through iGEM 2008 - iGEM 2016 teams.
Above graph represents editing behavior from iGEM 2016 Grand Prize winning team Imperial College London
Heat map of team behavior: from iGEM 2016 Grand Prize winning team Imperial College London
Team Collaborations:
How well did your team collaborate as compared to your peers? iGEMeta includes a visual graphic of iGEM team collaborations. Here you can see all past teams' collaboration efforts graphically represented.
How did your team rank?
Map of iGEM 2016 Team collaborations
Through iGEMeta we reflect upon the achievements of the past and draw conclusions to improve the competition and synthetic biology. We hope that our efforts highlight the best of iGEM and capture the scale of what our community can and has already done.
Direct link: http://2017.igem.org/Resources/iGEMeta/JOGL
Jamboree Updates
Attend the Giant Jamboree!
Event Registration: Avoid a late fee and register by August 31st. Register here: http://2017.igem.org/Giant_Jamboree/Register
Accommodations: Rooms are filling up quickly! iGEM has made arrangements for a special hotel room block for Giant Jamboree attendees. Learn more by visiting: http://2017.igem.org/Giant_Jamboree/Accommodations
Become a Volunteer: For iGEM alumni and non-team members only. We are looking for volunteers to help us make the 2017 Giant Jamboree an amazing experience for all! If you can commit to at least 2 days between November 8 -13 and can be in Boston, MA, apply to be a Volunteer before the August 31 2017 deadline. Learn more: http://2017.igem.org/Giant_Jamboree/Volunteers
Visa Application Reminder: If you need a travel visa in order to attend the Giant Jamboree, apply for this now! Your best chance of a successful application is to apply as early as possible. Visit the Visa help page to learn more: http://2017.igem.org/Resources/Visa_Help
Schedule of Events: An overview of the iGEM 2017 Giant Jamboree schedule is now available. A detailed schedule will be available in October. Visit: http://2017.igem.org/Giant_Jamboree/Schedule
Community Activity
Show your iGEM Spirit.
Connect on Social Media! Join us on Facebook, Instagram (@iGEM_HQ), and Twitter (@iGEM)! Be sure to tag your photos with #iGEM2017; we'll be collecting them to show off later in the season.
A Summer of Meetups!
We were delighted to see over 20 meet ups organized this summer! What an amazing expression of iGEM spirit and your commitment to connecting with the community! Learn more about upcoming meet ups by visiting: http://2017.igem.org/Community/Meetups
iGEM 2017 Sponsors
iGEM is proud to recognize these Platinum Partner and Partner Sponsors for iGEM 2017.
