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<a href="https://2014.igem.org/Meetups/May_Calgary">Alberta Innovates Technology Futures and Team Calgary</a> are holding a meet up in Calgary for Alberta-area teams. On May 24, five High School Division teams will test their 20-minute presentations on a friendly audience of peers, mentors, and experts. In the afternoon, they will receive panel feedback from experts, and tips and tricks on communication. On May 25-26, collegiate teams will meet for a variety of expert discussion sessions, for a strong start to the iGEM summer. | <a href="https://2014.igem.org/Meetups/May_Calgary">Alberta Innovates Technology Futures and Team Calgary</a> are holding a meet up in Calgary for Alberta-area teams. On May 24, five High School Division teams will test their 20-minute presentations on a friendly audience of peers, mentors, and experts. In the afternoon, they will receive panel feedback from experts, and tips and tricks on communication. On May 25-26, collegiate teams will meet for a variety of expert discussion sessions, for a strong start to the iGEM summer. | ||
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Saturday May 24 to Sunday May 26
University of Calgary
Alberta Innovates Technology Futures and Team Calgary are holding a meet up in Calgary for Alberta-area teams. On May 24, five High School Division teams will test their 20-minute presentations on a friendly audience of peers, mentors, and experts. In the afternoon, they will receive panel feedback from experts, and tips and tricks on communication. On May 25-26, collegiate teams will meet for a variety of expert discussion sessions, for a strong start to the iGEM summer.Schedule:
Sunday, May 25
- 8:30 am Breakfast
- 9:15 am Cesar Rodriguez from Autodesk talks about CAD, and Ingenuity and Ethics in Bioengineering
- 11:30 am Kelly Drinkwater from MIT talks security, human health, and policy impacts
- 12:45 pm Lunch
- 1:30 pm Patrick Wu, iGEM alumnus, talks about website design and best practices
- 2:30 pm Round Robin discussions: each team rotates through guest experts
- 5:10 pm Closing
- 8:30 am Breakfast
- 9:15 am David Lloyd, iGEM alumnus, talks about the applications of iGEM and other experiences
- 10:15 am Garth Norris from Downey, Norris & Associates talks about Presentation Skills
- 12:15 pm Lunch
- 1:00 pm Garth Norris resumes
- 4:00 pm Closing
