Galen Team, consisting of Istanbul Technical University (ITU) students, organized the International BioGate Biotechnology and Life Sciences Competition for the first time in 2023. The competition, held every year at ITU Süleyman Demirel Cultural Center, aims to contribute to the developments in the field by bringing together expert scientists, leading companies, and university students.

With its unique categories, BioGate highlights areas that deserve special attention, such as Pandemic, Bioengineering, Ecology, Synthetic Biology and Genetics.