Judging

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[Note: All Awards & Judging Criteria for iGEM 2008 are currently in draft form. The Awards & Judging details will be finalized by 1 June 2008. Please send any comments or suggestions for awards and judging by email to judging@igem.org]

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Medals

iGEM 2008 will award medals. All teams can earn models. There are three levels of medals, from lowest to highest:

  • Bronze Medal
  • Silver Medal
  • Gold Medal

The requirements to earn a Bronze Medal are:

The requirements to earn a Silver Medal are:

The requirements to earn a Gold Medal are:


Grand Prizes

Special Prizes

Area Prizes

Complaints

iGEM 2008 will award the following prizes:

  • Grand Prize, Winner of the BioBrick Trophy
  • 1st Runner Up, Winner of the PoPS Plaque
  • 2nd Runner Up, Winner of the Synthetic Standard
  • A small number of additional teams will be recognized as iGEM Finalists

iGEM 2008 hopes to award the following Special prizes, conditional on the accomplishments presented by the teams:

  • Best New BioBrick Part, Natural
  • Best New BioBrick Part or Device, Engineered
  • Best Human Practices Advance
  • Best Experimental Measurement
  • Best Model
  • Best Software Tool
  • Best Wiki
  • Best Poster
  • Best Presentation

Please see the Judging page to study the detailed requirements for each type of Area or Special prize.

iGEM 2008 also hopes to award the following Area prizes, conditional on the accomplishments presented by the teams:

  • Best Food or Energy Project
  • Best Environment Project
  • Best Health or Medicine Project
  • Best Manufacturing Project
  • Best New Application Area
  • Best Foundational Advance

Please see the Judging page to study the detailed requirements for each type of Area prize.