The BioGENEius Challenges are premier competitions for high school students with a passion for biotechnology research. Students conduct original research in biotechnology, compete at state and national levels, and present their work to industry professionals.
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BioGENEius Challenges
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Contact Info
- Phone: (202) 312-9269
- Contact: info@biotechinstitute.org
- Website
- Biotechnology Institute
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About the competition
Comp Info
- Estimated Ann. Participants: 500
- Cost: Free (may vary by state partner).
- Estimated Time Commitment: Major
- Participant Format: Individual
- Event Format: Hybrid
- Competition Format: Original Submission, Presentation
- Reach: International
- Event Size: Small
Participation Information
Students typically enter through local and state partner organizations. Finalists from state competitions advance to the national and international levels.
Judging is based on the quality of research, creativity, scientific merit, and the ability to communicate findings effectively.
Scholarships, trophies, and networking opportunities in biotechnology
Students typically enter through local and state partner organizations. Finalists from state competitions advance to the national and international levels.
1. Conduct original research in biotechnology. 2. Enter through a state partner organization. 3. Advance to national and international levels if selected.
Access to laboratory resources, research materials, mentorship, and the guidelines provided by the Biotechnology Institute.
Judging is based on the quality of research, creativity, scientific merit, and the ability to communicate findings effectively.