IGEM NYU Abu Dhabi

Applications to be a member of the NYUAD iGEM 2020 Team are now open on a rolling basis!

NYUAD iGEM is an undergraduate research project conducted as part of an annual world-wide synthetic biology competition held in Massachusetts, USA. Student teams use standardized genetic parts to address real-world problems in fields ranging from health, medicine, manufacturing, and bioenergy to even art and architecture. Students also take their work beyond the lab, engaging with clinicians, regulators, policy experts and the general public to maximize their project’s potential real-world impact and realize a market ready product.

iGEM at NYUAD is an interdisciplinary project and is comprised of members of varying majors. Students studying towards CS, Engineering, Biology, IM, Physics, Chemistry, Film, Economics, Political Science... etc degrees have all been part of the team - all interested are encouraged to apply. Details about roles in the iGEM NYUAD 2020 team are available in the application form.

Form Link: https://forms.gle/p3CXWsHrxCkY43Rm9
Application Deadline: November 30, 2019 | 11:59 pm (GST)
Questions: [email protected]

Our merch has arrived!!

Taking a break from stress!

Thank you so much to ??? ❤️❤️❤️ This made our night🌟🌟

Meet the team! This is Yusuf!

Sophomore from Nigeria majoring in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Computer Science. Interested in Hardware, Software, and the 0's and 1's that govern our world.

Thank you so much to iGEM IIT Madras team for this amazing collaboration!

Please check out these videos about “Proteins” in three different languages (French, Arabic, and Korean)!

Hey y'all. The Language Project team is glad to be collaborating with iGEM Team NYUAD for our next set of videos! 🎊

Here we explain *Proteins* in the corresponding languages
French - https://youtu.be/0e691TvqK30
Arabic - https://youtu.be/whe-Vomta58
Korean - https://youtu.be/K1uL2VakPYc✨

We really appreciate this team's efforts! =)
Stay tuned to http://bit.ly/lang_proj for more simplified concepts in your regional languages! Watch out for other collaborations! 😃

Meet the team! This is Guillermo!

An Argentinian bio major in the midst of his senior year, Guillermo spends his time trying to feed people breakfast food and juice. If not that, he is thinking of new ways of changing the furniture in his room, although he knows that he actually prefers it the way it is now.

Meet the team! This is Romeno!

Junior from Sri Lanka, lives in Oman. Majoring in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Computer Science. He won't talk with you unless you love Stranger Things / Blackmirror / Breaking Bad. Loves to code while drinking bubble tea.

Meet the Team! This is Sion!

Australian bio major currently studying in New York, excited about BBT… BuBble Tea and the intersection between Biology, Business and Tech

Meet the team! This is Tuleen.

Turkish senior biology major, inspired by meaningful conversations, enjoys science fiction novels, and follows pop culture and music!!

Meet the team! This is Yeji.

Sophmore from South Korea majoring in computer science and interactive media. Loves puppies, mangoes, and hunting for quality food in the area.