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Revision as of 15:20, 13 September 2010
About SBWG Lunches
Synthetic Biology Working Group (SBWG) Lunches are an opportunity to meet faculty, students, research staff and others interested in the field of synthetic biology. These meetings usually feature one or more research presentations, with a focus on group discussion during and after. Areas of interest include:
- Characterization and standardization of biological parts and systems
- Metabolic engineering
- Implementing logic in biological systems
- Biosensors
- New research tools
- Nucleic acid synthesis and sequencing
- Minimal organisms and genomes
Archived information from old lunches is at SynBERC:SBWGLunchesArchive.
Schedule
SBWG lunches will be held every two weeks on Mondays, 1-2pm, in room 56-154. Lunch will be served. The first meeting of the 2010 academic year will be held on September 13.
September 13: Initial meeting. Discuss areas of interest for future seminars.
September 27:
October 11: NO MEETING. Columbus Day.
October 25:
- MIT 2010 iGEM Team - Presentation of this year's project and results
- Randy Rettberg (iGEM/Registry) - Background information and updates
November 8:
November 22:
December 6:
Coordinators
Steve Goldfless [sjg at mit] (PhD Candidate, MIT Dept. of Biological Engineering)
Brian Belmont [bbelmont at mit] (PhD Candidate, MIT Dept. of Biological Engineering)
Dr. Peter Carr (Research Scientist, MIT Media Lab)
