Join our worldwide event to “Explore Your Most Interesting Genome” with our 2016 SMRT® Grant program in celebration of our Genome Galaxy Initiative (read blog post) and newest sequencing platform for unparalleled, high-quality genomic investigations: the Sequel™ System! This is a dynamic competition as our finalists engage the community through Experiment and various media channels to win your votes! We are conducting daily polls. (see our FAQ)

We thank our partners for supporting this event!

1. #MYFG1: William Barbazuk, University of Florida, Regenerative Spiny Mouse (USA).
2. #MYFG2: Luis Cunha, Cardiff University, Volcanic Earthworms (UK).
3. #MYFG3: Kylie Munyard, Curtin University, Amazing Alpacas (Australia)
4. #MYFG4: Jing-Ke Weng, MIT, Glowing Fireflies (USA)
5. #MYFG5: Renying Zhuo, Chinese Academy of Forestry, Metal-devouring Plant Hero (China)