Registration for the World Championship Jamboree is now open!

See the Jamboree Attendance Fee page for instructions on how to register for the Jamboree being held at MIT, November 5-7, 2011.

For iGEM teams that advance to the World Championship, be sure to register by the October 28 deadline!

Remember, the Asia region wiki freeze is Wednesday October 5! Wikis for all the Asia region teams will be frozen at 11:59PM Boston time. Be sure to finalize your team wikis before Wednesday night!

See the Results from the iGEM 2011 Regional Jamboree: Europe!

Congratulations to ALL of the Europe region teams.

Keep in mind:
• The Europe region team wikis have been thawed
• Registration for the World Championship will open shortly

The iGEM 2011 Regional Jamboree: Europe in Amsterdam, Netherlands has begun!

For more information about the event see the Regional Jamboree: Europe page.

Not at the Jamboree? Follow along!

• Twitter:iGEM HQ Follow the Awards Ceremony live!
• Twitter: #iGEM2011Regionals
• Regional Jamboree: Europe LIVE blog, brought to you by Christian, Mark, & co.

A major announcement for all registered iGEM 2011 software teams:

In order to further develop the iGEM Software Division, all registered iGEM 2011 software teams are invited to automatically advance to the World Championship. To find out more about this decision and read the open letter to software teams see more details here.

Americas region wikis have now been frozen!

Wikis for the Americas region will be thawed on October 10 to allow teams to make changes before the World Championship Jamboree in November. See the calendar of events for a complete schedule!

The iGEM Community page is growing! Check out what's happening in the community. We've added several team videos as well as a sponsor video! Recent additions have been from:

• Team Lyon-INSA-ENS
• Team UNITS Trieste
• Team TU Munich
• Team Bielefeld-Germany
• Alberta Innovates - Technology Futures

Europe region wikis have now been frozen!

Wikis for the Europe region will be thawed on October 2 to allow teams to make changes before the World Championship Jamboree in November. See the calendar of events for a complete schedule!

Judging forms are now available here! Be sure to review the criteria the judges will be using before completing your team's form.

Edits to the judging forms can be made by any member of the team until the wiki freeze.

Check the calendar of events for the date of your region's wiki freeze!

The iGEM Community page is growing! Check out what's happening in the community. We've added some more team videos, meetups/events, and even a comic book! Recent additions have been from:

• Team Meetups/Events page
• Team TU Munich
• Team UANL Mty-Mexico

It's almost time for the Regional Jamborees so keep an eye on the Calendar of Events and Requirements so you're prepared! But don't forget about your...

• Hotel Reservations - Make sure you have a place to stay!
• Team Spirit - Don't forget your team t-shirts, team mascots!
• Parts - Make sure your parts are added and well-documented on the Registry
• Visas - You should have your visas ready for the Regional Jamborees and the World Championship

Check out our video tutorial on sending parts to the Registry! DNA submission deadlines are coming up, so please be sure to follow the instructions for submissions carefully.

Also, don't forget that...

• your parts must be in pSB1C3
• its quality over quantity! Be sure to send us well-documented parts!

Want to connect with other iGEMers? Come to the forums!

• Have ideas for locations of iGEM Regionals 2012? Post them here!
• Questions and comments regarding iGEM 2011 can be posted in this section.
• Have a great project or wiki you want other iGEMers to check out? Set up a forum for your team!

First time setting up a forum? This section is here to help!