IGEM:Melbourne/2008/SyntheticSociety/FirstMeetingAgenda

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First Meeting Agenda


Meeting Location: Bio21 Level 1 Conference Room

Meeting Time: after the iGEM team meeting

Meeting Logistics: snacks and water


Pre-meeting Tasks

  • gauge interest, RSVP with attendance... to see if too many for the conference room
  • organise projector

Intro to Synthetic Society

  • this is effectively what we make it ...
  • (10min)why have a synthetic society???
  • (10min)what should its purpose be ...
  • (10min)possible futures - recruitment tool for iGEM team applicants
  • (10min)how big should it get?
  • (5min)have a stand at O-Week/ membership drive ...
  • (5min)actual student society
  • (5min)should we affilliate with other student societies
  • OR just private discussion forum for people interested in synthetic biology
  • (5min)weekly/monthly meetings ???


Brainstorming/Research

  • this years team presentation
  • synbio paper
  • free discussion
    • ghost in the shell
    • ethical implications of synbio?
    • opensource - how can we make money from synbio or should we?

Next Meeting

  • set time