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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, Ricardo Vidal

 

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. Heather Root
  22. Jonathan Rothberg (myhomepage)
  23. Deepak Singh (blog)
  24. Peter Tsai
  25. Ricardo Vidal (blog, OWW)
  26. May Wang
  27. Shirley Wu (psb workshop blog)
  28. Kevin Braithwaite
  29. Nitin Gupta (UCSD webpage, personal web)
  30. Kurt Qemish
  31. Adam Glickman (aglick35) InfoMonger of Technology
  32. Michael Andreg
  33. Matthew "Oki" O'Connor
  34. Joseph Jackson
  35. Guido Nunez
  36. Siamak "Ash" Ashrafi
  37. Sofia Marshak (Marshak Clinic)
  38. Joel Dudley
  39. Hilary Spencer (Nature Precedings)
  40. Aubrey de Grey (Aug 7th only)
  41. Martin Brandon (Center for Molecular & Mitochondrial Medicine & Genetics)
  42. Prasanth Potluri (Center for Molecular & Mitochondrial Medicine & Genetics)
  43. Peter Binfield (PLoS ONE, Managing Editor)
  44. Eri Gently
  45. Jim Shaw
  46. Jon Trowbridge (Google, info, added by ACs)
  47. Victor Hanson-Smith (home)
  48. Nikesh Kotecha
  49. Jason Myers (Ion Torrent Systems)
  50. Dan Kaplan (VentureBeat)
  51. Todd Huffman (blog)
  52. Razib Khan (Gene Expression) 6th only
  53. Melanie Swan (MS Futures Group)(Blog)
  54. Bess Ho
  55. Issac Trotts
  56. Ravi Vinayak
  57. Mark Kaganovich (Labmeeting)
  58. Jeremy England (Labmeeting)
  59. Joseph Perla (Labmeeting) (Blog)
  60. Gary Wolf (Contributing Editor, Wired, The Quantified Self added by ACs)
  61. Lucy Southworth
  62. Sarah Kummerfeld (Stanford) 6th only
  63. Vivian Distler (IFTF)
  64. Rod Falcon (IFTF)
  65. Kaitlin Thaney (Science Commons, Creative Commons)
  66. Bryan Bishop www
  67. Vivek Murthy (Epernicus, Brigham and Women's Hospital)
  68. Kristi Miller

 

 

  1. Joe Kaufman
  2. Russell Hanson (SciColab.com - for scientific collaboration, hansonr.org)
  3. Michelle Cadieux LinkedIn
  4. Kim Liu
  5. Alex Griekspoor website
  6. Amanda Mcdaniel
  7. Jonathan Stray (writer)

 

    • Waiting List

 

  1. Silvia Santos (Ferrel lab)
  2. Gerry Cagney http://proteomics.ucd.ie/members.html
  3. William Andreg
  4. John Schloendorn
  5. Jeff Hall

 

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

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