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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 the upcoming collaboration with the California Academy of Sciences, sharing our project with others, 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!
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Between the upcoming collaboration with the California Academy of Sciences, all-too-excitedly showing off our work to others, 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]]

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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 the upcoming collaboration with the California Academy of Sciences, all-too-excitedly showing off our work to others, 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!

The lab after sharing our work with extraterrestrial geology expert, Jim Head