Current Events

From 2006.igem.org

Revision as of 22:35, 16 February 2007

Event listing from the main page are archived here, along with links to any reports or comments.

Some key activities in 2006 --

• What do you need to do before the Jamboree?
  • Get your flight (or ride) and a place to stay.
  • Document your team's project on your team's wiki page.
  • Send your parts to the Registry. [http://partsregistry.org/Help:How_to_send_parts Here's how.]
  • Make a poster.
  • Prepare your talk.
  • Pack your bags (and remember your team T-shirt).
  • If you've made it this far, you have a chance to win!
• The Boston-area schools had a get together on July 28th - [http://web.mac.com/synbio/iWeb/Site/Boston%20Meet.html find out more]
• The UK teams had a meeting in Cambridge on July 24th/25th - check the report
• Browse or contribute to iGEM pictures or [http://openwetware.org/wiki/Ahessel:videolog#iGEM_Behind_the_Scenes_at_iGEM_Labs videos]. Media wanted!
• SB2.0 [http://webcast.berkeley.edu/events/details.php?webcastid=15766 Webcasts] are now available
• The iGEM Newsletter (No. 1) is available (PDF) [http://parts2.mit.edu/wiki/images/8/8a/Igem_may_newsletter_%28letter_format%29.pdf here]
• DNA plates have been shipped. See the Biobrick Delivery for details

• Teach the Teachers EU, Imperial College, June 12, 2006

• [http://pbd.lbl.gov/sbconf/ Synthetic Biology 2.0] Berkeley, CA, May 20-22, 2006

• [http://www.lbl.gov/pbd/synthbio/townhall.htm Synthetic Biology Town Meetings]: "From understanding to action: community based options for improving safety and security in synthetic biology". Follow link for more information and live webcast coverage. Hosted by UC Berkeley April 18, 2006.

• [http://www.ibeweb.org/ IBE Annual Meeting], March 10-12, 2006, Tucson, Arizona: Special Sessions on Synthetic Biology. Details are available at http://www.ibeweb.org/. If you have questions about the conference or IBE, please contact Tom Richard <trichard@psu.edu>