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| - | + | Synthetic biology is still a poorly understood tool by the public at large and even students. Working at NASA, our team had the additional responsibility of educating Agency officials and other members of the federal government. To this end, our outreach this summer included participation in the | |
| + | Bay Area Maker Faire and the World Maker Faire, New York, Brown University's 250th open house and NASA Ames 75th anniversary open house, | ||
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| + | a visit by the University of California iGEM team, | ||
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| + | collaborations with the California Academy of Sciences, | ||
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| + | contributions to the iGEM Newsletter, | ||
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| + | participation in the Stanford research experiences for undergraduates (REU) program | ||
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| + | and the Stanford high school program, | ||
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| + | presentations to DNA2.0 | ||
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| + | and the NorCal Meetup at the University of California Santa Cruz, | ||
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| + | The team hosted visits by | ||
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| + | Congressman Ami Bera of California’s 7th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, | ||
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| + | NASA Ames Center Director S. Pete Worden, | ||
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| + | NASA Chief Scientist Ellen Stofan, | ||
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| + | NASA Chief Technologist David Miller and staff, and | ||
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| + | Dr. Barry Groves, Superintendent of Mountain View/Los Altos School District and his staff. | ||
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Revision as of 21:08, 11 October 2014
Outreach
Synthetic biology is still a poorly understood tool by the public at large and even students. Working at NASA, our team had the additional responsibility of educating Agency officials and other members of the federal government. To this end, our outreach this summer included participation in the Bay Area Maker Faire and the World Maker Faire, New York, Brown University's 250th open house and NASA Ames 75th anniversary open house, a visit by the University of California iGEM team, collaborations with the California Academy of Sciences, contributions to the iGEM Newsletter, participation in the Stanford research experiences for undergraduates (REU) program and the Stanford high school program, presentations to DNA2.0 and the NorCal Meetup at the University of California Santa Cruz, The team hosted visits by Congressman Ami Bera of California’s 7th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, NASA Ames Center Director S. Pete Worden, NASA Chief Scientist Ellen Stofan, NASA Chief Technologist David Miller and staff, and Dr. Barry Groves, Superintendent of Mountain View/Los Altos School District and his staff. .
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Bay Area Maker Faire
UCSF visit (wind tunnel tour)
California Academy of Sciences
iGEM Newsletter
Stanford REU
Stanford HS program
DNA2.0
NorCal Meetup, UCSC
World Maker Faire, New York
Brown 250th
hosted:
Congressman Ami Bera
Center Director S. Pete Worden
NASA Chief Scientist Ellen Stofan
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NASA Chief Technologist David Miller and staff
Dr. Barry Groves, Superintendent of Mountain View/Los Altos School District and his staff
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