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DIYbio Events for the week beginning November 29

November 30, 2015

scstowell

Here are your DIYbio events for the remainder of this week. On Monday Oakland is having an applied mycology meeting. On Tuesday, Oakland is having a social, with free pizza and beer, San Diego is going to a talk on technology enabled exploration, and Somerville is  having a discussion of the Cpf1 – Class 2 CRISPR-Cas System.  On Wednesday, Montreal has presentations by Dr. Francois Major and his team on RNA engineering, and Charlottesvile has a discussion on genetically modified foods.  On Thursday, Baltimore has a discussion by members on directions and projects resulting from participation in the How To Grow Almost Anything courses, and Denver is having a holiday social.  On Saturday, San Diego is doing a hands-on bioplastics workshop, Seattle is holding a class on the neuromuscular system, and Somerville is having a beginners course on synthetic biology.

Monday, November 30
Oakland CA, USA

Tuesday, December 1
Oakland, CA, USA
San Diego, CA, USA
Somerville, MA, USA

Wednesday, December 2
Charlottesvile, VA, USA
Montreal, QC, CAN

Thursday, December 3
Baltimore, MD, USA
Denver, CO, USA

Saturday, December 5
San Diego, CA, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Somerville, MA, USA

Other events coming up

Sunday, December 6
Oakland, CA, USA
Bethesda, MD, USA

Monday, December 7
Brooklyn, NY, USA

Wednesday, December 9
Dublin, IRL
Haifa, ISR

Thursday, December 10
Brooklyn, NY, USA

Saturday, December 12
Amsterdam, NLD
Baltimore, MD, USA

Friday, January 15
Baltimore, MD, 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.

DIYbio Events for the week beginning October 11

October 14, 2015

scstowell

Here are your DIYbio events for the remainder of this week. On Wednesday Dublin is having a talk/video session on why we age, Oakland is holding a fermentation session, and working on their Open Source Insulin projectSomerville is checking out a couple of presentations on “Customizing Nature”, and Sunnyvale is building a microscope  On Thursday, Baltimore is having member Ryan Hammond talk about his project on using agrobacterium to transform tobacco plants so they can express hormones,and Oakland is holding a discussion of the book Startide Rising by David Brin. and working on fungus cultivation in a new lab they built.   On Friday, congratulations to  Charlottesville as they hold a grand opening of their new space!. On Saturday, Oakland is engineering a bacterial evolved sunscreen, as well as holding an introductory class on synthetic biology, and Longwood is building stuff for their lab.

Wednesday, October 14
Dublin, Ireland
Oakland CA, USA“`
Oakland CA, USA
Somerville, MA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Thursday, October 15
Baltimore, MD, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA

Friday, October 16
Charlottesville, VA,, USA

Saturday, October 17
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Longwood, FL, USA

Other events coming up

Thursday, October 22
New York City, NY, USA

Saturday, October, 24
Baltimore, MD, USA
Los Angeles, CA, USA

Wednesday, October 28
Baltimore, MD

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.

DIYbio Events for the week beginning October 4

October 5, 2015

scstowell

Here are your DIYbio events for the remainder of this week.  On Wednesday, Denver is attending a talk on protein biomarkers, San Diego is hosting a talk in La Jolla by Stephanie Nehasil on Marine Mammals as Ocean Sentinels, and Stockholm is having a conversation about biohacking and morphological freedom, featuring Kjell Asplund, Waldemar Ingdahl, Linus Petersson, and Hannes Sjöblad.  On Wednesday, Charlottesville holds a debriefing of Shaun Moshasha, as he relates his recent experience as an iGEM judge, Seattle has Lisa Ma bringing the latest research of diverse medical management systems from around the world, where strong beliefs in witch doctors, herbalists, and body healing is finding a space in the world of biotech, and Vancouver hosts Ian Johnson as he gives an informal talk about genetic techniques used in agriculture.  On Thursday, you can help Oakland make its Kickstarter prizes, and Toronoto will be discussing the book “The botany of desire: a plant’s-eye view of the world” by Michael Pollan. On Friday, Denver will be serving strawberry DNA cocktails at the Makers After Dark pre-party for the NOCO Maker Faire. On Saturday, Denver will be at the NoCo Mini Maker Faire (tickets can be had here),  Oakland will be working on a project to build an E.coli that produces its own sunscreen, and then use directed evolution to improve it. (Oakland is also providing means to access this remotely), and Sunnyvale will be hosting Alex Porter as he holds a class on brewing your own beer.

Tuesday, October 6
Denver, CO, USA
San Diego, CA, USA
Stockholm, Sweden

Wednesday, October 7
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Vancouver, BC, CAN

Thursday, October 8
Oakland, CA, USA
Toronoto, ON, CAN

Friday, October 9
Denver, CO, USA

Saturday, October 10
Oakland, CA, USA
Denver, CO, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Other events coming up

Sunday, October 11
Denver, CO, USA

Monday, October 12
Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Tuesday, October 13
Stockholm, Sweden
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Washington, DC, USA

Wednesday, October 14
Dublin, Ireland
Oakland CA, USA
Oakland CA, USA
San Diego, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Thursday, October 15
Oakland, CA, USA

Friday, October 16
Charlottesville, VA,, USA

Saturday, October 17
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Longwood, FL, USA

Thursday, October 22
New York City, NY, 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.