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Revision as of 03:05, 5 September 2015

Practices

Shanghai SciTech Museum Exhibition

上海科技馆江浙沪大学展示

We coordinated with the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum to have an iGEM Exhibition day. Each university had two tables to exhibit their project; in attendance were Tongji, Fudan, Jiaotong Software, Jiaotong Wetware, Zhejiang, and NYU Shanghai. Both parents and children had a lot of fun with our interactive media!

Barcamp

Barcamp is the an "unconference" event where anyone can share and learn in an open environment. Maker, tech, and DIY enthusiasts from all over Shanghai came to NYU Shanghai to experience Barcamp. We gave a presentation on the future of Synthetic Biology, and had a lot of great questions about the role of bio-error and bio-terror in the future of synthesized organisms.

Workshop for MakeforKids

We gave a DNA Visualization workshop to kids and parents attending MakeForKids Saturday lessons. We were scared we would have to answer the question, "What is DNA?" but we were surprised to find that most kids had a grasp on the concept of DNA. Both parents and children were quite delighted to see the results of the DNA extraction from their cheek cells.

Workshop for Kongjiang Highschool

控江中学

We gave an workshop to Kongjiang Highschool computer science club on Arduino, VR, and bioluminescence.

Higher-ed STEM Carnival

Focused on providing corporate enterprises Internet and cloud infrastructure services.