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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

 

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8.309.15Breakfast   
9.159.30Introductions   
9.3010.30Aubrey de Grey   
      
10.30

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10.50Ricardo Vidal – OpenWetWare – Share Your ScienceGary Wolf - The quantified self 

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Kaitlin Thaney – Open Science SessionNitin Gupta – Comparative

Proteogenomics

10.50

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11.10Jeremy England & Mark Kaganovich – Labmeeting, Keeping

Stalin Out of Science

John Cumbers – Synthetic Biology for Space

Settlement

Jonathan Stray – The Beginning of Neural Understanding of

Language

Jim Shaw –

Multi-Allele Ensemble Discovery

11.10

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11.30Vivek Murthy – Epernicus + How do we build an effective

efficient community for scientists

Joseph Jackson & Guido Nunez 

- PCR for the People: A Proposal

Kim Liu - Adoption of Web

2.0 – Dealing with Risk

11.30

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12.00

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discussion   
12.0013.00Lunch   
13.0013.40Pedro Beltrao & Peter Binfield – Dealing with Noise in

Science / How should scientific articles be measured.

Mac Cowell – DIYBioAlex

Bangs – Personal Health Simulation 

Oki – Impact of Academic

Researcher Unionization on Bio-Research

13.40

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14.20Andrew Hessel – building an open source biotech company

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Nikesh

Kotecha + Shirley Wu – Motivating annotation

Prasant

Potluri & Martin Brandon – Mitochondria Importance & Analysis

14.2015.00John Cumbers - Science Worship / Science MarketingMichele Cadieux – Nano: Bay

Area

Kim Liu – The Payment Issue

in Healthcare

Hilary

Spencer & Mathias Crawford – Interests in Scientific IP – Who

Owns/Controls Scientific Communication and Data?

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15.0015.30Coffee   
15.30

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15.50Cameron

Neylon – Building The Data Commons 

Eva Amsen – Failure

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Jim Hardy - Stem Cells from Perinatal TissueBryan Bishop – Innovation Automation

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15.50

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16.10Nikesh Kotecha – Flow

Cytometry, applications, protocols and analysis

Andrew Hessel – Why microbes

matter

16.1016.45Chris Patil – So you want to live forever: Why you should care

about the biology of aging.

 

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Science and  Joel Dudley & Charles

Parrot – Open Access Scientific Computing Grids & OpenMac Grid

Todd

Huffman - Neural scanning 

Mac Cowell – IO9.com

Lifeform Design Contest

16.4517.30Panel on life biotech / life sciences

start-up  (Jim Hardy, Alex Bangs,

Andrew Hessel, Ravi Vinayak)

   
17.3018.15Drinks   
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onwardsDinner Buca di

Beppo (643 Emerson St, reservation for 35)

   

 

 

 

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

6.30pm - onwards: Dinner Buca di Beppo (643 Emerson St, reservation for 35)

8.30pm - Heading to a bar after dinner...

 

Attendance is free, but registration is necessary as there is only space for 75 participants, and meals aside from dinner 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, Vivek Murthy

 

Participants:

(updated on July 30)

 

 

IMPORTANT!

We need confirmations from the following people:

Bess Ho

Joe Kaufman

If you know any of these people please ask them to confirm their attendance on the BioBarCamp google groups

 

 

  1. Eva Amsen (writing, blog 1, blog 2) both days, vegetarian
  2. Monya Baker (Nature Reports Stem Cells, The Niche) 7th, August
  3. Alex Bangs (Entelos, bio, www.mydigitalhealth.com) both days, dinner on the 6th
  4. Pedro Beltrao (blog, postdoc@UCSF)
  5. Mackenzie Cowell (diybio.org, pobol, cis-action) both days, dinners included
  6. Attila Csordas (Pimm) both days, dinners included
  7. John Cumbers (Brown / NASA Ames) both days, dinners included
  8. John Delacruz (Lab Website)
  9. Daniel Erlanson (Sunesis Pharmaceuticals) both days
  10. Jim Hardy (blog, web site)both days, dinners included
  11. Andrew Hessel both days
  12. Kambiz Kamrani (Anthropology.net)
  13. Alexis Madrigal (Wired Science, home) 6th only
  14. Jamie Mcquay (Scimatic Software)both days, dinners included
  15. Cameron Neylon both days, dinners included
  16. Michael Nielsen (home, blog) both days
  17. Charles Parnot both days
  18. Chris Patil (blog) both days
  19. Heather Root 7th only, dinner too
  20. Peter Tsai
  21. Ricardo Vidal (blog, OWW)both days, dinners included
  22. May Wang
  23. Shirley Wu (psb workshop,blog), both days, dinner on the 7th only
  24. Kevin Braithwaite
  25. Nitin Gupta (UCSD webpage, personal web)both days, vegetarian.
  26. Kurt Qemish
  27. Adam Glickman (aglick35) InfoMonger of Technology
  28. Michael Andreg 7th only
  29. Matthew "Oki" O'Connor
  30. Joseph Jackson both days, dinners included
  31. Guido Nunez both days, dinners included
  32. Siamak "Ash" Ashrafi
  33. Joel Dudley both days
  34. Hilary Spencer (NN) both days, vegetarian, dinners included
  35. Aubrey de Grey (Aug 7th only, dinner)
  36. Martin Brandon (Center for Molecular & Mitochondrial Medicine & Genetics)
  37. Prasanth Potluri (Center for Molecular & Mitochondrial Medicine & Genetics)
  38. Peter Binfield (PLoS ONE, Managing Editor)
  39. Eri Gently
  40. Jim Shaw
  41. Jon Trowbridge (Google, info, added by ACs)
  42. Nikesh Kotecha
  43. Jason Myers (Ion Torrent Systems) both days
  44. Dan Kaplan (VentureBeat) both days
  45. Todd Huffman (blog) both days
  46. Melanie Swan (MS Futures Group)(Blog) both days, vegetarian
  47. Bess Ho
  48. Issac Trotts
  49. Ravi Vinayak (dinner on the 6th)
  50. Mark Kaganovich (Labmeeting)both days, vegetarian
  51. Jeremy England (Labmeeting)both days, vegetarian
  52. Joseph Perla (Labmeeting) (Blog) both days, vegan
  53. Gary Wolf (Contributing Editor, Wired, The Quantified Self added by ACs)
  54. Lucy Southworth
  55. Sarah Kummerfeld (Stanford) 6th only
  56. Vivian Distler (IFTF) both days
  57. Rod Falcon (IFTF) both days
  58. Kaitlin Thaney (Science Commons, Creative Commons) both days, dinner on the 6th
  59. Bryan Bishop www
  60. Vivek Murthy (Epernicus, Brigham and Women's Hospital) both days, vegetarian, dinner on the 6th
  61. Kristi Miller www.americanheart.org
  62. Joe Kaufman
  63. Russell Hanson (SciColab.com - for scientific collaboration, hansonr.org)
  64. Michelle Cadieux LinkedIn
  65. Kim Liu
  66. Alex Griekspoor website 7th only
  67. Amanda Mcdaniel August 6th only
  68. Jonathan Stray (writer) both days
  69. Silvia Santos (Ferrel lab)
  70. Gerry Cagney http://proteomics.ucd.ie/members.html
  71. William Andreg 7th
  72. John Schloendorn both days, vegetarian, dinner too
  73. Jeff Hall 7th only, dinner on the 7th
  74. Xavier Deupi (Laboratory of Computational Medicine)
  75. Shai Shen-Orr 7th, dinner too
  76. Daniel Reda 7th
  77. Alexandra Carmichael 7th

 

 

    • Waiting List
  1. Newton Chan (Profile)

 

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