Here are your DIYbio events for the week. On Sunday, Oakland has an introductory talk on becoming a biohacker, and continues its Open Insulin project. On Monday, Austin will be attending a talk on beekeeping, Calgary and Minneapolis will be having socials, and Sunnyvale will be continuing its work in quantum biology through development of a surface plasmon detector. On Tuesday, Amsterdam continues its work on a cycle of projects, including the sound of microbes, bio-tattooing, water seedling study, and bio-textile printing. Oakland has a meeting on the continued building of their lab, and Somerville has a study session on a paper about microbe identification in truffles using 16s ribosomal RNA sequencing, as a starting point for a very near future project. On Wednesday, Charlottesville will be probing produce to check for genetic modification, Durham will be continuing its study sessions for for the MIT Principles of Synthetic Biology course being offered through edX, Oakland will be continuing its fun fermentation work, Vancouver will be doing some lab work on protein expression, San Diego will continue its lab work with a bent toward algae transformation, and Sunnyvale continues its work on a flourescence microscope. On Thursday, Chicago kicks off its Computational Science and Molecular Systems meeting, Denver continues its study sessions of the MIT edX course, with specially curated content, Somerville also studies the MIT course, and Toronto studies The Cartoon Guide to Genetics. On Saturday, Austin is brewing beer and learning about crop selection and nutrition, Los Angeles has an organizational meeting to figure out their bioinformatics study group, Oakland has a special Valentines event featuring a lot of things including the Guerilla Grafters, and San Diego continues its bioinformatics study support.
Sunday, February 7
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Monday, February 8
Austin, TX, USA
Calgary, AB, CAN
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Tuesday, February 9
Amsterdam, NLD
Oakland, CA, USA
Somerville, MA, USA
Wednesday, February 10
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Durham, NC, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Vancouver, BC, CAN
San Diego, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Thursday, February 11
Chicago, IL, USA
Denver, CO, USA
Somerville, MA, USA
Toronto, ON, CAN
Saturday, February 13
Austin, TX, USA
Austin, TX, USA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
San Diego, CA, USA
Other events coming up
Wednesday, February 17
London, GBR
Sunday, February 23
Durham, NC, USA
To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here are your DIYbio events for the remainder of the week. On Tuesday, Amsterdam continues its open wetlab projects, New York has a discussion focused on better medical diagnosis that can systematically take into account data and testing, without over simplification (Occam’s Razor) approaches more typically used today. and Oakland has a free beer and pizza social. On Wednesday, Vancouver has a workshop foundation laying talk on plasmids, vectors, and cloning. On Thursday, Denver is having their one-year anniversary party, featuring a talk by Scott Fullbright, who will speak about Living Ink, and Toronto has a discussion of the book Paleofantasy : what evolution really tells us about sex, diet, and how we live. On Friday Baltimore is having a microfluidics talk by Dr Gregory Cooksey. On Saturday, Seattle is having a workshop that explores the effects of fragrances and essential oils, and San Diego has a hands-on workshop to test DNA in people for a bitter taste receptor.
Tuesday, January 12
Amsterdam, NE
New York, NY, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Wednesday, January 13
Vancouver, BC, CAN
Thursday, January 14
Denver, CO, USA
Toronto, ON, CAN
Friday, January 15
Baltimore, MD, USA
Saturday, January 16
Seattle, WA, USA
San Diego, CA, USA
Other events coming up
Monday, January 18
San Francisco, CA, USA
Saturday, January 23
Malatya, MA, TUR
Monday, January 25
Cambridge, MA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Tuesday, January 26
Cambridge, UK
Amsterdam, NE
Minneapolis, MN, USA
To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.
Here are your DIYbio events for the week. Monday through Wednesday, Washington, DC is hosting a genomics hackathon. On Monday Oakland and Sunnyvale are having team meetings for their Real Vegan Cheese project. On Tuesday, Stockholm is planning the Swedish Bio-makers Conference for 2016, and Vilnius is meeting to start MIT’s edX Principles of Synthetic Biology online course, On Wednesday, Durham is meeting for the MIT course, Oakland is doing more fermentation and the Open Insulin Project, Sunnyvale is meeting to continue building a flourescing microscope, and Seattle is having a talk on recognizing the bacteria in your environment. On Thursday, Somerville is holding a study session for the MIT online course, Oakland is having a mushroom lab night, as well as an Intro to Bioinformatics workshop and Sunnyvale continues their bio-printer community project. On Friday, Los Angeles has Alexis Gambis as he screens and discusses his feature film “The Fly Room” about genetic pioneer Calvin Bridges and his daughter Betsey. On Saturday, Oakland continues work on bacterial sunscreen and conducts an introduction to synthetic biology, San Diego continues their bioinformatics study group, Longwood continues to work on their lab.
Monday, January 4
Washington, DC, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Tuesday, January 5
Stockholm, SWE
Vilnius, LTU
Wednesday, January 6
Durham, NC, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Thursday, January 7
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Somerville, MA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Friday, January 8
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Saturday, January 9
Longwood, FL, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
San Diego, CA, USA
Other events coming up
Sunday, January 10
Cambridge, MA, USA
Monday, January 11
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Tuesday, January 12
Amsterdam, NE
Thursday, January 14
Denver, CO, USA
Toronto, ON, CAN
Friday, January 15
Baltimore, MD, USA
Saturday, January 16
Seattle, WA, USA
Monday, January 18
San Francisco, CA, USA
Saturday, January 23
Malatya, MA, TUR
Monday, January 25
Cambridge, MA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Tuesday, January 26
Cambridge, UK
Amsterdam, NE
Minneapolis, MN, USA
To see when the next event is in your area, check the full list of usual suspects. Don’t see one near you? Why not have your own and get it posted here? Tell us about it by emailing events@diybio.org . It would be great to post some photos of your event somewhere. We’d love to see them. We do have some guidelines for what is posted, and are not capturing every event within the community.

