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The promotion of synthetic biology to the greater public is crucial to the field's expansion and future. We are in the unique position to dedicate a fair proportion of our efforts to Community Outreach; we had a blast spreading the wonders of synbio to others! | The promotion of synthetic biology to the greater public is crucial to the field's expansion and future. We are in the unique position to dedicate a fair proportion of our efforts to Community Outreach; we had a blast spreading the wonders of synbio to others! | ||
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+ | Between upcoming collaboration with the California Academy of Sciences, fun presentations at two Maker Faires on opposite coasts, hosting a Transit of Venus showing, and spreading the word of iGEM and bringing the community together through iGEM memes, we made outreach a priority and had a great time with it! | ||
[[File:Jim_Head_Lecture.jpg|600px|thumb|center|The lab after sharing our work with extraterrestrial geology expert, Jim Head]] | [[File:Jim_Head_Lecture.jpg|600px|thumb|center|The lab after sharing our work with extraterrestrial geology expert, Jim Head]] |
Revision as of 00:26, 4 October 2012
Introduction
The promotion of synthetic biology to the greater public is crucial to the field's expansion and future. We are in the unique position to dedicate a fair proportion of our efforts to Community Outreach; we had a blast spreading the wonders of synbio to others!
Between upcoming collaboration with the California Academy of Sciences, fun presentations at two Maker Faires on opposite coasts, hosting a Transit of Venus showing, and spreading the word of iGEM and bringing the community together through iGEM memes, we made outreach a priority and had a great time with it!