The International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition challenges students to perform cutting-edge research in the field of synthetic biology. Using MATLAB and Simulink products helps your team organize, model, and develop complex biological systems for your iGEM project.
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Complimentary Software
MathWorks is pleased to sponsor the 2019 iGEM competition. MathWorks will provide software, training, and access to MathWorks engineering mentors and technical support to teams who have completed the Student Competition Software Request Form.
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Your team leader or faculty advisor should review and complete the Student Competition Software Request Form to take advantage of our software offer.
Software Request FormBest of luck in your preparation!
Lauren Tabolinsky
MathWorks Student Competition Program