iGEM Archives – The Statesman

All Things STEM: The Value of Mentorships

Namrata SinghMultimedia Podcasts STEM Student LifeJanuary 12, 2023

In collaboration with Stony Brook University’s iGem team, ‘All Things STEM’ is a limited-run series interested in giving students a foundational framework for everything in the study and research of the sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

All Things STEM: What are the Soft Sciences?

Namrata SinghMultimedia Podcasts STEM Student LifeJanuary 5, 2023January 5, 2023

Hosted by Namrata Singh, this episode explains the utility of the scientific method in the study of human behaviors, or ‘soft’ sciences.

Higher education fails to support non-traditional students

Lori SaxenaOpinions Top StoryNovember 13, 2022November 15, 2022

#OPINION: If higher education truly aims to serve as a ladder to financial independence and a rewarding career, then why aren’t the current programs welcoming and accessible to students from all backgrounds?

Stony Brook’s 2022 iGEM team works to combat protein S deficiency

Ya Jing ChenNews STEMJuly 29, 2022

Eleven Stony Brook undergraduate students are representing the university at the 2022 iGEM Competition for synthetic biology in Paris, France this October. iGEM (Internationally Genetically Engineered Machine) is a global…

Campus Briefing: iGEM club denied SSC budget

Jill RyanNewsFebruary 14, 2016

The International Genetically Engineered Machine club was denied a SSC budget at the Undergraduate Student Government Senate meeting on Thursday.

Campus Briefing: Confusion puts iGEM club’s budget on the line

Jill RyanNewsFebruary 8, 2016

Judiciary mistakes and Senate confusion might cause bad public relations for Stony Brook University.

Stony Brook to compete in synthetic biology competition

Jasmine BlennauNewsOctober 14, 2014

The International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) is an international organization that furthers synthetic biology research through its educational outreach and student competitions