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Read more at: Challenges and Rewards of Developing Diagnostics for a Resource-limited World

Challenges and Rewards of Developing Diagnostics for a Resource-limited World

Wednesday, 11 October, 2017 - 18:15 to 19:30

(Event organised by the Danby Society, Downing College). Dr Lee will share her experience of developing point-of-care diagnostics for resource-limited settings. She will talk about the challenges and rewards of converting laboratory technologies into a reliable real-world application.


Read more at: An Introduction to Solving Biological Problems with Python

An Introduction to Solving Biological Problems with Python

Thursday, 14 September, 2017 - 09:30 to Friday, 15 September, 2017 - 17:30

A practical introduction to the writing of Python programs for the complete novice. Participants are lead through the core aspects of Python illustrated by a series of example programs. Upon completion of the course, attentive participants will be able to write simple Python programs and customize more complex code to fit their needs.


Read more at: Biohackathon 2017 'Decentralised Biology' is open for applications

Biohackathon 2017 'Decentralised Biology' is open for applications

18 July 2017

Whatever your discipline or age Biohackathon 2017 is open to all and encourages diverse people of any age, coming up with diverse solutions, from any discipline. Whether you are a designer, artist, actor, scientist, MBA, engineer, mathematician or programmer you are welcome to apply.


Read more at: Theory of Living Matter Group: Real-time control of a genetic toggle switch

Theory of Living Matter Group: Real-time control of a genetic toggle switch

Wednesday, 19 July, 2017 - 18:00 to 20:00

The Theory of Living Matter group is organizing its last event of the academic year on Wednesday 19 July, with an informal pub meeting focusing on synthetic biology.


Read more at: Biohackathon 2017 'Decentralised Biology' event welcomes applicants

Biohackathon 2017 'Decentralised Biology' event welcomes applicants

Thursday, 14 September, 2017 - 10:35 to Sunday, 24 September, 2017 - 10:35

Biohackathon 2017 is open to all and encourages diverse people of any age, coming up with diverse solutions, from any discipline. Whether you are a designer, artist, actor, scientist, MBA, engineer, mathematician or programmer you are welcome to apply.


Read more at: Global Community Bio Summit

Global Community Bio Summit

Friday, 22 September, 2017 - 09:00 to Monday, 25 September, 2017 - 21:00

The Community Biotechnology Initiative at the MIT Media Lab is organizing a Global Summit this September


Read more at: Synthetic Biology UK 2017

Synthetic Biology UK 2017

Monday, 27 November, 2017 - 12:00 to Tuesday, 28 November, 2017 - 16:00

The SynBio UK conference will showcase UK Synthetic Biology research and to create a focal point for the community, embracing its diversity and fostering its growth and engagement.


Read more at: [31 Aug-1 Sep] EUSynBioS annual Symposium 2017

[31 Aug-1 Sep] EUSynBioS annual Symposium 2017

Thursday, 31 August, 2017 - 12:00 to Friday, 1 September, 2017 - 16:00

The European Association of Synthetic Biology Students and Postdocs (EUSynBioS) are excited to announce dates for their annual symposium on Synthetic Biology held Aug 31 - Sep 1 2017 in Madrid.


Read more at: [24-26th July] OpenPlant Forum 2017

[24-26th July] OpenPlant Forum 2017

Monday, 24 July, 2017 - 13:00 to Wednesday, 26 July, 2017 - 16:00

OpenPlant Forum is an annual open meeting for plant synthetic biology organised by the OpenPlant partners: University of Cambridge, John Innes Centre and the Earlham Institute. Attendees from other organisations are welcome.


Read more at: Keynote and Public Lecture: Possibilities for achieving food security in Africa by 2050

Keynote and Public Lecture: Possibilities for achieving food security in Africa by 2050

Monday, 27 March, 2017 - 09:30 to 12:00

JR Biotek Foundation, a charitable organisation founded by Carol Ibe, a PhD student at the Department of Plant Sciences (Uta Paszkowski's Lab) is pleased to co-organize a Molecular Laboratory Training Workshop for twenty Africa-based agricultural research scientists and academics. The workshop will take place at the Department of Plant Sciences from 27th March to 3rd April 2017.