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BioBarCamp

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BioBarCamp

 

BioBarCamp is a unconference focused on life sciences, biotechnology, synthetic biology, personalized genomics & medicine, bioinformatics, do-it-yourself biology and related topics.

 

Date: August 6/7, 2008

Location: The Institute for the Future, 124 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94301

 

SUBJECT TO CHANGE

 

Wed Aug 6th

9.00am - 12.00am: DIYBioDIY demo (activity and venue to be confirmed)

12.30pm - 1.30pm: Registration and lunch

1.30pm - 1.45pm: Welcome

1.45pm - 3.45pm: Introductions

3.45pm - 4.15pm: Coffee break

4.30pm - 5.45pm: Keynote talk

5.45pm - 6.15pm: Drinks reception

6.30pm - onwards: Dinner venue(s) TBC

8.30pm - Bar TBC

 

Thu Aug 7th

8.30am - 9.15am: Breakfast (provided)

9.15am - 9.30am: Welcome & announcements for day 2

9.30am - 11.00am: Session 1

11.00am - 11.30am: Coffee break

11.30am - 1.00pm: Session 2

1.00pm - 2.00pm: Lunch (provided)

2.00pm - 3.30pm: Session 3

3.30pm - 4.00pm: Coffee break

4.00pm - 5.30pm: Session 4

5.30pm - 6.15pm: Drinks reception

6.30pm - onwards: Dinner venue(s) TBC

8.30pm - Bar TBC

 

Attendance is free, but registration is necessary as there is only space for 75 participants, and meals will be provided (depending on available funds from sponsors).

Register by adding your name to the participant list on the BioBarCamp Google Group.

 

Schedule:

Stay tuned for details on the exact start times, but count on the entire day on August 7 and the afternoon/evening of August 6. The session schedule will be determined on August 6.

 

Relevant Links:

BioBarCamp Google Group - for any contact information and questions or email Attila Csordas: attilacsordasatgmail.com

The Institute for the Future - location of BioBarCamp

Google Map - location and suggested nearby hotels.

 

New to BarCamp?

See the BarCamp.org main page or Wikipedia for an explanation.

Other science-themed BarCamp events include BarCamb and SciBarCamp.

 

Sponsorship information:

BioBarCamp is still looking for additional sponsors to cover meals for participants. Companies can sponsor the event for $250, and individual donors may contribute as well (suggested individual donation: $50). Donations can be made through Paypal or by cheque. See the top of this page for sponsorship contact details.

Current sponsors: Nature Publishing Group 23andMe, Ion Torrent Systems Inc., Gahaga Biosciences Inc., Entelos, Scimatic Software, Ahram Biosystems, Wired, Labmeeting

Individual donors:Deepak Singh, Attila Csordas, John Cumbers, Mackenzie Cowell, Matthew O'Connor, Jim Shaw, Alexis Madrigal, Chris Patil, Joseph Jackson

 

Participants:

(updated on July 24)

 

 

  1. Eva Amsen (writing, blog 1, blog 2)
  2. Monya Baker (Nature Reports Stem Cells, The Niche) 7th, August
  3. Alex Bangs (Entelos, bio, www.mydigitalhealth.com)
  4. Pedro Beltrao (blog, postdoc@UCSF)
  5. Jason Bobe (blog , www.personalgenomes.org, www.DIYbio.org)
  6. Mackenzie Cowell (diybio.org, pobol, cis-action)
  7. Attila Csordas (Pimm)
  8. John Cumbers (Brown / NASA Ames)
  9. John Delacruz
  10. Daniel Erlanson (Sunesis Pharmaceuticals)
  11. Jim Hardy (blog, web site)
  12. Andrew Hessel
  13. Kambiz Kamrani (Anthropology.net)
  14. Wendell Lim (Lim Lab @ UCSF) Added by PB, will confirm closer to August
  15. Alexis Madrigal (Wired Science, home)
  16. Jamie Mcquay (Scimatic Software)
  17. Cameron Neylon
  18. Michael Nielsen (home, blog)
  19. Charles Parnot
  20. Chris Patil (blog)
  21. Ward Plunet (blog)
  22. Heather Root
  23. Jonathan Rothberg (myhomepage)
  24. Deepak Singh (blog)
  25. Peter Tsai
  26. Ricardo Vidal (blog, OWW)
  27. May Wang
  28. Shirley Wu (psb workshop blog)
  29. Andrew Yates (thinkgene.com)
  30. Kevin Braithwaite
  31. Nitin Gupta (UCSD webpage, personal web)
  32. Kurt Qemish
  33. Adam Glickman (aglick35) InfoMonger of Technology
  34. Michael Andreg
  35. Matthew "Oki" O'Connor
  36. Joseph Jackson
  37. Guido Nunez
  38. Siamak "Ash" Ashrafi
  39. Sofia Marshak (Marshak Clinic)
  40. Joel Dudley
  41. Hilary Spencer (Nature Precedings)
  42. Aubrey de Grey (Aug 7th only)
  43. Martin Brandon (Center for Molecular & Mitochondrial Medicine & Genetics)
  44. Prasanth Potluri (Center for Molecular & Mitochondrial Medicine & Genetics)
  45. Peter Binfield (PLoS ONE, Managing Editor)
  46. Eri Gently
  47. Jim Shaw
  48. Jon Trowbridge (Google, info, added by ACs)
  49. Victor Hanson-Smith (home)
  50. Nikesh Kotecha
  51. Yael Garten (Altman Lab, Stanford University)
  52. Jason Myers (Ion Torrent Systems)
  53. Dan Kaplan (VentureBeat)
  54. Todd Huffman (blog)
  55. Razib Khan (Gene Expression)
  56. Melanie Swan
  57. Thomas Goetz (Wired, Epidemix added by ACs)
  58. Bess Ho
  59. Issac Trotts
  60. Ravi Vinayak
  61. Mark Kaganovich (Labmeeting)
  62. Jeremy England (Labmeeting)
  63. Joseph Perla (Labmeeting) (Blog)
  64. Gary Wolf (Contributing Editor, Wired, The Quantified Self added by ACs)
  65. Lucy Southworth
  66. Sarah Kummerfeld (Stanford)
  67. Vivian Distler (IFTF)
  68. Rod Falcon (IFTF)
  69. Kaitlin Thaney (Science Commons, Creative Commons)
  70. Bryan Bishop www
  71. Vivek Murthy (Epernicus, Brigham and Women's Hospital)
  72. Kristi Miller
  73. Joe Kaufman
  74. Russell Hanson (SciColab.com - for scientific collaboration, hansonr.org)
  75. Michelle Cadieux LinkedIn

 

    • Waiting List

 

  1. Kim Liu
  2. Alex Griekspoor website
  3. Amanda Mcdaniel
  4. Jonathan Stray (writer)

 

Please Note** If you are on the list and can not make it please remove your name.

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