Sheffield IGEM

iGEM Team Sheffield 2022 - applications are open now! This is the official page of Sheffield iGEM.

Each of the Sheffield entries will be posting new here every year - get ready for the 2022 team! Check out the 2017 Project here: http://2017.igem.org/Team:Sheffield

Twitter: https://twitter.com/igemsheff?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sheffield_igem/?hl=en-gb

01/06/2026

Dravet is a serious form of epilepsy. Treating it require knowledge on what it is and what causes it.

02/05/2026

What is Sheffield iGem 2026 about?

We are going to be focusing on making exosomes work for our benefit, pushing past a medical frontier that has been stopping many drugs from reaching their targets.

30/04/2026

Every day this month, iGEM Sheffield will be moving 5k as part of the challenge to raise awareness for Dravet Syndrome – a rare and devastating form of epilepsy that affects children, adults, and their families every single day. 💜
Please take a moment to learn more, share this post, or sponsor our efforts: https://giving.give-star.com/online/sheffield-students-union-sheffield-rag/igem-5k-s-in-may-challenge

29/04/2026

Meet the iGEM Sheffield 2026 Team!

Over the past year, everyone here has been working hard at developing a project highlighting the fundamentals of iGEM. Each person has added to our project and brought something new to the table!

28/01/2023

We’re back - iGEM 2023 is a GO! Check the link in the bio for application info, we can’t wait to get this ball rolling! 🧬🧫🥼🧪

05/09/2022

Interested in AlphaFold and protein design? Look no further! Us (the Sheffield iGEM team) are hosting a workshop with one of University of Sheffield’s finest PhD students, .bowie to introduce AlphaFold and it’s applications in research!!

If you’re interested in listening in, fill in the interest form in our bio :))

*sorry the last edit of this said the 9th and it’s actually this Wednesday, the 7th - I’m an idiot - Taylor :))

05/09/2022

Interested in AlphaFold and protein structures? Well, aren’t you lucky! The Sheffield team (us) are hosting a little introduction workshop to AlphaFold including a talk from one of our finest PhD students at the University of Sheffield .bowie!

If you want to come watch then please fill in this interest form!!

https://forms.gle/P4bfnTJGQK9UixeWA

07/02/2022

Welcome back for Semester 2! Does ‘Web Developer’ sounds like something you would want to start this semester and continue over the summer? If yes, Sheffield iGEM needs YOU!

Application is now live until 23:00 on 4th March, 2022 👩‍💻