Team:ITB Indonesia/Unpas
From 2014.igem.org
Introduction of Synthetic Biology to Pasundan University, Bandung
Synthetic Biology is a new multidisciplinary research. Therefore, ITB_Indonesia team has a vision to introduce it. That vision was implemented by socialize this new field to universities in Indonesia.
ITB_Indonesia team had an opportunity to visit Biology Faculty of Pasundan University to introduce Synthetic Biology and iGEM in the event called "Biology Education Expo (BEE)" on 3th May 2014. We presented synthetic biology in general and introduced iGEM competition to UNPAS students. Besides ITB_Indonesia team also presented an overview about team project that will be brought to iGEM competition in Boston. The participants were very enthusiast in this presentation session proved by a lot of questions about the topic. Finally ITB_Indonesia team had a commitment to collaborate with Pasundan University to share any information about synthetic biology and the team.