Harvard Undergraduate International Genetically Engineered MachinesiGEM
Community of undergraduates from varied disciplines doing synthetic biology research and hosting a student biohackathon.
Also known as Harvard International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM)
- Joining
- No experience needed
Details
- Status
- Recognized
- Dues
- No dues required
What they do
- IGEM research team collaborating on a summer synthetic biology research project and competing in the iGEM Giant Jamboree
- Hack Life BioHackathon, where teams of undergraduates compete to develop and present ideas using the tools of biology
- Synthetic biology outreach program at Cambridge Rindge & Latin School
- Booth at the Cambridge Science Festival
- Industry tours
- Wet-lab workshops
- Tour of BosLab
- Speaker events
Sponsors & partners
Harvard URAF · Harvard SEAS · Day Zero Diagnostics
Sources
- Link supplied by the index editorhclubs editor · seen Oct 13, 2026
- Find a SEAS-affiliated student organizationHarvard page · seen Sep 30, 2026
- SEAS Student OrganizationsHarvard page · seen Sep 30, 2026
- BIOHACKATHON | Harvard iGEM ClubClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Harvard iGEM ClubClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- PAST EVENTS | Harvard iGEM ClubClub website · seen Sep 30, 2026
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