Here are your DIYbio events for the week.
On Sunday, Durham will have David Cole speaking about when to drop what you’re doing and seek a patent attorney, using the recent CRISPR patent dispute as an illustration, Melbourne will be locating their new biohackspace at a local hackspace, and Oakland will be continuing their Biohack Academy series with a workshop on enzyme digestion for cloning and gel electrophoresis, and continuing with their Open Insulin project.
On Monday, Oakland discusses projects on the intersection of Art and Science, Oslo hosts the UiO iGEM team, who will discuss their project, and there will be strawberry dna extraction. Also on Monday, Madison will be participating in a local startup event.
On Tuesday, Kym Romano give a talk about the gut microbiome, and Sunnyvale continues their quantum salinity detector project.
On Wednesday, Bio-Academy – How to Grow Almost Anything directed by George Church begins, a 16 week very intensive course with hands-on work every week allowing YOU access to some of the latest biotech and synthetic biology ideas and the personalities behind them. PLEASE APPLY NOW. Also on Wednesday, Ghent will be in Antwerp at a conference exploring life in a combined physical and digital world, with founder Winnie Poncelet as one of the guest speakers, and Oakland continues their Open Insulin project as well as furthering fun fermentation.
On Thursday, Baltimore has a brief workshop on restriction digestion of plasmid DNA, Brooklyn is at a New York City comedy club with Dr Rosemarie Perry speaking about the science of stress, Ghent is in Antwerp on the second day of a conference, Oakland discusses the Art of Science, and the Science of Art, as well as building a bio 3d printer, and Sunnyvale continues their bioprinter project.
On Friday, Baltimore hosts astronomist and astrobiologist Alex Storrs as he talks about “Life, the Universe, and Everything”, and Ghent is at the final day of a conference in Antwerp.
Finally, on Saturday Baltimore continues with its Build-a-Gene workshop led by Lisa Scheifele, and Charlottesville has a family oriented Building with Biology day.
Sunday, August 21
Durham, NC, USA
Melbourne, VIC, AUS
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Monday, August 22
Oakland, CA, USA
Oslo, NOR
Madison, WI, USA
Tuesday, August 23
Madison, WI, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, August 24
Bio Academy – HTGAA in labs all over the world, APPLY NOW
Ghent, OV, BEL
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Thursday, August 25
Baltimore, MD, USA
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Ghent, OV, BEL
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Friday, August 26
Baltimore, MD, USA
Ghent, OV, BEL
Saturday, August 27
Baltimore, MD, USA
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Other events coming up
Sunday, August 28
Bethesda, MD, USA
Melbourne, VIC, AUS
Oakland, CA, USA
Tuesday, August 30
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, August 31
Ghent, OV, BEL
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Thursday, September 1
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Friday, September 2
Baltimore, MD, USA
Singapore
Saturday, September 3
Cambridge, UK
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Monday, September 5
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Tuesday, September 6
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, September 7
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Thursday, September 8
Oakland, CA, USA
Toronto, ON, CAN
Saturday, September 10
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Sunday, September 11
Oakland, CA, USA
Tuesday, September 13
Madison, WI, USA
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, September 14
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Saturday, September 17
Austin, TX, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Monday, September 19
Cambridge, UK
Friday, September 23-Sunday, September 25
Oakland, CA, USA
Monday, September 26
Somerville, MA, USA
Saturday, October 8
Seattle, WA, USA
Saturday October 22- Sunday, October 30
Eindhoven, NTL
Photos from a recent CRISPR Cas 9 hands on techniques event at Prophase Studios in Austin, Texas, 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
On Sunday, Oakland continues their Biohack Academy with a lesson on bacterial transformation and DNA amplification, and their Open Insulin project, while Sunnyvale has teens teaching biotech to teens.
On Monday, Brooklyn starts their Biohacker Bootcamp, Cambridge has a discussion led by Fernan Federici and Chih-Chun Chen on the breadth of how to categorize synthetic biologists, and Oakland continues its Biohacking Academy with a lesson on designing experiments, as well continuing their Vegan Cheese project.
On Tuesday, Madison shows how to extract DNA, (among other things), and Sunnyvale continues their Quantum Salinity Detector project.
On Wednesday, Oakland continues their Open Insulin project, as well as continuing their fun fermentations.
On Thursday, Camden will be burning some QR code onto light-sensitive bacteria, as well as discussing other things, Sunnyvale continues its bioprinter project, and Sydney has a panel discussion on The Global Biohack Revolution, featuring a panel consisting of Meow-Ludo, Andrew Gray, JJ Hastings, Oron Catts, and Ellen Jorgensen.
Finally, on Saturday, Baltimore continues its Build-a-Gene series taught by Lisa Scheifele, and Oakland and Sunnyvale continue their collaboration on an evolved bacterial sunscreen.
Sunday, August 14
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Monday, August 15
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Cambridge, UK
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, Ca, USA
Tuesday, August 16
Madison, WI, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, August 17
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Thursday, August 18
Camden, NJ, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Sydney, AUS
Saturday, August 20
Baltimore, MD, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Other events coming up
Sunday, August 21
Durham, NC, USA
Melbourne, VIC, AUS
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Monday, August 22
Oakland, CA, USA
Oslo, NOR
Madison, WI, USA
Tuesday, August 23
Madison, WI, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, August 24
Bio Academy – HTGAA in labs all over the world, APPLY NOW
Ghent, OV, BEL
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Thursday, August 25
Ghent, OV, BEL
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Friday, August 26
Baltimore, MD, USA
Ghent, OV, BEL
Saturday, August 27
Baltimore, MD, USA
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Sunday, August 28
Bethesda, MD, USA
Melbourne, VIC, AUS
Oakland, CA, USA
Tuesday, August 30
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, August 31
Ghent, OV, BEL
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Thursday, September 1
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Friday, September 2
Baltimore, MD, USA
Singapore
Saturday, September 3
Cambridge, UK
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Monday, September 5
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Tuesday, September 6
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, September 7
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Thursday, September 8
Oakland, CA, USA
Toronto, ON, CAN
Saturday, September 10
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Sunday, September 11
Oakland, CA, USA
Tuesday, September 13
Madison, WI, USA
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, September 14
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Saturday, September 17
Austin, TX, USA
Monday, September 19
Cambridge, UK
Friday, September 23-Sunday, September 25
Oakland, CA, USA
Monday, September 26
Somerville, MA, USA
Saturday October 22- Sunday, October 30
Eindhoven, NTL
Photos from a recent Art of Science, Science of Art event at Counter Culture Labs in Oakland
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 Monday, Minneapolis has local chemist Dan B show and test out some biochemistry card games in the making, and Oakland teaches people to use free online tools to design and visualize DNA constructs as part of their Biohacking Academy.
On Tuesday, Amsterdam has a biotic game workshop, to get people started into the world of biohacking through their Biohack Academy, Madison has Josiah Zayner (via Google Hangouts) discussing CRISPR at home, and Sunnyvale continues their quantum salinity detector project.
On Wednesday, Amsterdam has you capturing your own microbial “pets” through the red light district, Brooklyn starts a two session workshop on growing your own textiles, and Oakland continues its Open Insulin project and fun fermentation.
On Thursday, Baltimore does a short lab skills workshop on restriction digests, Cambridge continues discussions on building a biomakespace, Sunnyvale continues their bioprinter project, and Toronto continues their study of Herron and Freeman’s Evolutionary Analysis
On Friday, Sunnyvale has a workshop to develop Citizen Science Art and Activism projects, led by Mazyar Lotfalian and Michael Scroggins, along with invited collaborators
Finally, on Saturday, Baltimore continues its Build-a-Gene workshop guided by Lisa Scheifle, covering cutting edge gene manipulation technologies including CRISPR, and Denver begins two days of hands on synthetic biology with their Bio-Bootcamp
Monday, August 8
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Tuesday, August 9
Amsterdam, NTL
Madison, WI, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, August 10
Amsterdam, NTL
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Thursday, August 11
Baltimore, MD, USA
Cambridge, UK
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Toronto, ON, CAN
Friday, August 12
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Saturday, August 13
Baltimore, MD, USA
Denver, CO, USA
Other events coming up
Sunday, August 14
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Monday, August 15
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Cambridge, UK
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, Ca, USA
Tuesday, August 16
Madison, WI, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, August 17
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Thursday, August 18
Camden, NJ, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Sydney, AUS
Saturday, August 20
Baltimore, MD, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Sunday, August 21
Durham, NC, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Monday, August 22
Oakland, CA, USA
Oslo, NOR
Madison, WI, USA
Tuesday, August 23
Madison, WI, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, August 24
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Thursday, August 25
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Saturday, August 27
Baltimore, MD, USA
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Sunday, August 28
Bethesda, MD, USA
Melbourne, VIC, AUS
Oakland, CA, USA
Tuesday, August 30
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, August 31
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Thursday, September 1
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Friday, September 2
Singapore
Saturday, September 3
Cambridge, UK
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Monday, September 5
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Tuesday, September 6
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, September 7
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Thursday, September 8
Oakland, CA, USA
Toronto, ON, CAN
Sunday, September 11
Oakland, CA, USA
Tuesday, September 13
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Wednesday, September 14
Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland, CA, USA
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Saturday, September 17
Austin, TX, USA
Monday, September 19
Cambridge, UK
Friday, September 23-Sunday, September 25
Oakland, CA, USA
Monday, September 26
Somerville, MA, USA
Saturday October 22- Sunday, October 30
Eindhoven, NTL
Here is a recent hardware activity at MN DIYbio
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.
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