Cambridge website for Synthetic Biology Resources

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Compiled by Jim Haseloff at the University of Cambridge.

This site contains details of recent papers and activity in Synthetic Biology, with particular emphasis on: (i) development of standards in biology and DNA parts, (ii) microbial and (iii) plant systems, (iv) hardware for scientific computing and instrumentation, (v) tools for scientific productivity and (vi) collected miscellany.

The site also contains details of Synthetic Biology research and teaching at the University of Cambridge, including the annual iGEM team run by Jim Ajioka, Jim Haseloff and Gos Micklem in Cambridge.

 

www.synbio.org.uk

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SynBio calendar

  • 04 Jun

    Fourth International Workshop on Bio-Design Automation (IWBDA)

    The Fourth International Workshop on Bio-Design Automation (IWBDA) at DAC will bring together researchers from the synthetic biology, systems biology, and design automation communities....

  • 06 Jun

    New Phytologist Workshop: Synthetic Biology

    The overall goal for the workshop is to bring together scientists working in the highly interdisciplinary field of synthetic biology to present cutting-edge research aligned with three...

  • 20 Jun

    GCAT Synthetic Biology Workshop

    GCAT is pleased to announce a synthetic biology faculty workshop for the summer of 2012 (June 20-22) hosted by HHMI’s Science Education Alliance (SEA). The goal of this workshop...

  • 25 Jun

    enGENEious: Evolving Life for Future Technologies

    A student and post-doc organised conference: they have invited the world's leading scientists to highlight the recent advances in microbial engineering, along with discussing the challenges...

  • 30 Jul

    BioBuilding 2012 workshop

    A week long, professional development class will prepare educators to bring biological engineering and synthetic biology into their classrooms and laboratories. The workshop will include...

  • 24 Sep

    Synthetic Biology meeting in Cambridge, UK

  • 02 Nov

    iGEM2012 World Championship Jamboree

    Finals for the international Genetically Engineered Machine Competition.

  • 26 Nov

    CSH Asia Conference: Synthetic Biology

    The 2nd CSH Asia Synthetic Biology meeting will be held at the Suzhou Dushu Lake Conference Center in Suzhou, China, located approximately 60 miles west of Shanghai.

  • 09 Jun

    Gordon Conference: Synthetic Biology

    (Re-)constructing and Re-programming Life

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02 Nov - 01 Dec
09 Jun - 15 Jun

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Royal Society: Future Technologies

In the past 25 years our use of technology has increased at an unprecedented rate, affecting our way of life and how we function in society. What's next? Are we set to see more inventions that change the image of technology and the culture we live in? How will these developments affect and influence the future of society? Our expert panel gives their views and insights into their own use of technology and their hopes for the future. The panel included:

  • Sir Tim Berners-Lee FRS , inventor of the World Wide Web and Director of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
  • Stephen Fry, writer, broadcaster and technophile
  • Professor Dame Wendy Hall FRS , leading computer scientist at University of Southampton
  • Dr Jim Haseloff, synthetic biologist from University of Cambridge
  • Bill Thompson, technology critic and commentator on digital culture.
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