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The OpenPlant Fund supports innovative, open and interdisciplinary projects relevant to plant synthetic biology and cell-free systems. The latest call for applications closed recently, and all applicants will be pitching their project proposals at an event on Friday 1 December. Come along to hear a variety of interesting and innovative short talks about projects in biology, instrumentation, training and building low-cost resources for schools in Ghana.

BioSoc invites people to join them for their final talk of Michaelmas, where Stanford synthetic biologist Dr Christina Smolke will speak about her research in engineering organisms to synthesise drugs.

Emily Leproust, Ph.D. serves as CEO, co-founder and director of Twist Bioscience and will describe Twist's DNA synthesis approach and what that can enable for your research.

Hermann Hauser presents his personal, positive vision - and then leads discussion - on how new Technologies can work to improve social fairness as we head towards 2027.

We are delighted to announce that OpenConCam is back for its third year on 16th November 2017 - the conference for open access, data and education in Cambridge.

Sensors Day will showcase highlights of sensor research and applications from all areas of science and technology.

Over the last 20 years the different phases of genome sequencing have had a profound impact on the biological sciences and related applications in medicine and agriculture - this event in the Cambridge Philosophical Society lecture series for Michaelmas term will cover three major phases. Entry is Free and open to all who are interested.

The advance of open source software, open hardware systems such as Arduino, alongside 3D printing technologies and open biological tools, is boosting a maker ethos in science. Come along and try your hand at solving design challenges using open source technologies.

This Workshop and Biomaker Fayre as part of Open Technology Week will showcase and celebrate open and open source technologies for research and education developed across Cambridge and beyond.

The Theatre, Peterhouse College, Cambridge Register here to attend Join us to watch the finalists pitching their business ideas to a panel of judges as part of an audience that includes postdocs, senior University members, mentors and investors. Winners will be announced and prizes awarded, with a first prize of £20k investment. The prize-giving will be followed by a networking reception and refreshments.