Youth team members in lab coats carefully conducting a DNA experiment under supervision.

Youth team members in lab coats carefully conducting a DNA experiment under supervision.

Gallery

Snapshots of our young scientists leading with passion and care.

Close-up of a student demonstrating proper lab safety gear and techniques.

Close-up of a student demonstrating proper lab safety gear and techniques.

Group photo of the Texas iGEM Collaborative team celebrating a successful project milestone.

Group photo of the Texas iGEM Collaborative team celebrating a successful project milestone.

Interactive outreach event where youth explain synthetic biology concepts to visitors.

Interactive outreach event where youth explain synthetic biology concepts to visitors.

Young researchers discussing ethical responsibility during a team meeting.

Young researchers discussing ethical responsibility during a team meeting.

A vibrant display of lab equipment and project materials arranged by the team.

A vibrant display of lab equipment and project materials arranged by the team.

Who We Are

Texas iGEM Collaborative is a youth-led STEM nonprofit focused on ethical science and lab safety.

A diverse group of young students working together in a bright laboratory setting.

A diverse group of young students working together in a bright laboratory setting.

Youth team members wearing lab coats and safety goggles engaged in a research discussion.

Youth team members wearing lab coats and safety goggles engaged in a research discussion.

Close-up of hands carefully handling lab equipment with safety protocols in place.

Close-up of hands carefully handling lab equipment with safety protocols in place.

Our Mission

Empowering young scientists to lead responsibly while advancing STEM through collaboration and outreach.

Our Impact

Empowering youth through STEM with safety and ethics at the core.

Youth Leadership

A group of enthusiastic young students collaborating in a bright lab setting.

A group of enthusiastic young students collaborating in a bright lab setting.

Students lead projects, fostering confidence and teamwork.

Close-up of hands carefully handling lab equipment with safety gloves.

Close-up of hands carefully handling lab equipment with safety gloves.

A mentor guiding a student through ethical research practices in the lab.

A mentor guiding a student through ethical research practices in the lab.

Lab Safety

Strict protocols ensure a safe environment for all participants.

Ethical responsibility shapes every experiment and outreach effort.

Ethical Focus