No images? Click here iGEM 2020 Competition Finalists Announced!Congratulations to the following finalists: Undergraduate FinalistToulouse_INSA-UPSUndergraduate FinalistVilnius-LithuaniaUndergraduate FinalistXMU-ChinaOvergraduate FinalistAachenOvergraduate FinalistLeidenHigh School FinalistGreatBay_SCIEHigh School FinalistTAS_TaipeiWatch their presentation videos, and view their wikis and posters at 2020.igem.org! Direct Link: https://2020.igem.org/Main_Page Tune in Sunday November 22 at 9AM EST for the Closing Ceremony, Awards, and announcements of the Grand Prize Winners!Other Event HighlightsThe Giant Jamboree is still underway with #iGEMCommunityWeek, and there are great events still to come! It's not too late to join! Register for your free all-access event pass. Nov 19-20 Global Keynotes - iGEM Community Week November 19 (Today!), 1PM EST: Paul Freemont A New Role for Biofoundries in Rapid Development and Validation of Automated SARS-CoV-2 Clinical Diagnostic November 20, 11AM EST: Otim Geoffrey The Founding and future prospects of SynBio Africa and iGEM with Otim Geoffrey November 20, 1PM EST: Elena Rosca A New Beginning In Ghana: Reflections from the journey and a roadmap for the local future of Synthetic Biology and iGEM November 20 - Start-up Showcase - iGEM Community Week iGEM EPIC and Y Combinator join forces to highlight and celebrate our top BioFounders at this year's iGEM Start-up Showcase on Nov 20th! November 21 - iGEM Contribution Day Let’s look ahead to the future of synthetic biology. Contribution day is all about exploring the wider role of synthetic biology in the world and how we can contribute to this field. November 22 - Celebration! Every day of the Jamboree is a celebration, but November 22 will top off the whole event. Stream the events in the My iGEM app or right here at 2020.igem.org/Giant_Jamboree. Join sessions through the My iGEM app!Don't have access? Register now through Eventbrite!Watch Parties - Gathering safelyAre you planning to host your own Jamboree Watch Party? The parties can be run completely virtual, and if it is allowed in your area, you are welcome to hold small gatherings. Direct Link: https://2020.igem.org/Giant_Jamboree/Watch_Parties With thanks to iGEM's Sponsors for 2020Missed something? See our newsletter archive to read previous issues |