About our Organization

Our iGEM club is a multidisciplinary team focused on tackling global challenges through synthetic biology. While biotechnology is at our core, we thrive on diverse perspectives and skill sets. Whether you have a background in STEM, business, policy, design, or communications—or none at all—there’s a place for you here. From groundbreaking lab research to software modeling, financial strategy, public engagement, and digital storytelling, every role is crucial to our success. No prior experience is needed—just curiosity, creativity, and a drive to innovate.

Policy & Human Practices

The Policy & Human Practices team focuses on the ethical, legal, and societal implications of synthetic biology. They ensure that our project aligns with responsible practices and engages with the public and stakeholders to foster transparency and understanding.

• Analyze the ethical, legal, and social implications of synthetic biology research.
• Engage with stakeholders, including policymakers, scientists, and the public, to refine project goals.
• Create outreach materials to communicate the impact and importance of our project.

This team ensures that our work is conducted responsibly and engages the community, fostering open dialogue about the future of synthetic biology.