🌟 Exciting News from the 2024 iGEM Grand Jamboree! 🌟 The 2024 UBC iGEM team is thrilled to announce our outstanding achievements at this year’s iGEM competition in Paris! We are incredibly proud to have won Best Hardware, Best Sustainable Development Impact, and to receive a prestigious Gold Medal Award for our Excellence in Synthetic Biology. Our team was also nominated for the Biomanufacturing Project award as we were ranked in the top 5 teams for this village. These accomplishments have earned us a place as the Best 2024 Undergraduate Team in North America! Our journey has been powered by innovation, hard work, and a dedication to sustainable progress. This recognition is a testament to our team's commitment to addressing real-world challenges and advancing the field of synthetic biology and we are excited to share this news within the scientific community. We would like to extend a huge thank you to our mentors, supporters, and the iGEM community for your encouragement and inspiration along the way. A special thank you goes out to our sponsors who helped bring nuCloud to life over this past year, our team could not have accomplished this without you. Koonkie, The University of British Columbia, Science Undergraduate Society of UBC Vancouver, School of Biomedical Engineering at UBC, UBC Department of Microbiology and Immunology, UBC Science, LSI - UBC Life Sciences Institute, UBC Faculty of Land and Food Systems: Thank you all for your generous support. Check out our team wiki to learn more about our achievements at this year's competition: https://lnkd.in/gmb77hyV and stay tuned for more as we prepare for the 2025 competition season! #UBCiGEM #iGEM2024
UBC iGEM
Biotechnology Research
Vancouver, British Columbia 33 followers
Synthetic Biology Design Team for the Annual International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Competition
About us
UBC iGEM is an undergraduate synthetic biology design team that competes in the annual iGEM competition. Our team consists of highly motivated students that work with graduate and faculty advisors of various life science and engineering fields to complete a project that solves modern day problems with synthetic biology. UBC iGEM strives to create a space for budding scientists to expand their skills in research, science communication, and teamwork. We work towards not only the goal of competing in the iGEM Jamboree, but also to promote interdisciplinary learning and introduce our community to synthetic biology and the impacts it will have on our near future. Apply for our 2024/25 team here: https://docs.google.com/document/u/1/d/1PlSSRl_sazZLjdEMRWfcl1mDDrglq31F/mobilebasic
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https://ubcigem.com/
External link for UBC iGEM
- Industry
- Biotechnology Research
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Type
- Self-Employed
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2350 Health Sciences Mall
Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z3, CA
Employees at UBC iGEM
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Samuel Salitra
UBC Microbiology & Immunology / Computer Science
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Monica Mihailescu
Student in Biomedical Engineering at The University of British Columbia
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Marina C.
Biomedical Engineering Student at The University of British Columbia
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Talha Zubair
Founder, Bacto Crop | Building a greener future and redefining sustainable agriculture through soil microbiome | Full-Ride Karen McKellin ILOT…
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Exciting news: the UBC iGEM team is now hiring for the 2024/25 competition season! Are you a passionate UBC student interested in working on a multidisciplinary team? Gaining hands-on experience working on a synthetic biology project? If so, we encourage you to apply! Applications close on September 20th at 11:59 PM PST. You can find our application at the link in our bio or on our website: ubcigem.com 🔬 🎉
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Hello everyone, we are thrilled to announce our team's latest project for the 2024 iGEM Competition taking place this October! Meet nuCloud. ☁ We would like to thank all of our current sponsors for allowing this project to come to life: Koonkie, The University of British Columbia, UBC Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Biomedical Engineering at UBC. Our team could not do it without you. Follow us to stay tuned for further updates as we approach the competition!
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