Student BioLab Welcome Event – 16.11.23

When: Thursday, the 16th of November 2023 – 6:30 pm

Where: ETH HG D1.1

What & Who: presentations, guest speaker, apéro

  • iGEM: worldwide synthetic biology competition for students, presentation of this year’s iGEM2023 UZH & ETH team’s project on endometriosis (LactoBack)

  • iDEC: international directed evolution competition for students, presentation of the project by this year’s team Evolution Suisse on disrupting protein-protein interactions between plants and pathogens

  • BioIncubate: student-run biotech incubator for students, presentation of the project and selected teams

  • Guest speaker: Ignacio Navas Camacho – Cell Signaling and Phosphoproteomics

  • Free food & drinks

Community

The Student Biolab has a thriving community of students from all backgrounds & levels. We invite you to join our community by exploring the various options below, including Events, Book Club, Journal Club, Workshops, Parties + More!

Upcoming Community Events:

  • Sept. 22 – Start of Semester BBQ

  • Nov. 13 – Lunch Lecture

  • Nov. 16 – Welcome Event

  • Dec. 4 – Lunch Lecture

Events

  • Speaker Events

  • Synbio Meetups

  • Workshops

Ongoing Clubs

  • Journal Club

  • Book Club

  • Drinks & chats at the Alumni Lounge

Fun

  • Summer Hike

  • Cinema Evening

  • End of Semester party

Ongoing Clubs

Chill Drinks at Alumni Lounge Hönggerberg or UZH

Discuss Life, synthetic biology and anything else with us at the lounge. Want to casually pitch a project idea or meet the team behind the Biolab? Then this is the place to be

Book Club

Round 6! We get together regularly to discuss a (Synthetic) Biology related book of our own choosing. Currently reading: Die Wahrheit Über Eva (German book, English discussion)

Journal Club

The journal club aims to promote scientific discourse between members and offers a great opportunity to read and discuss relevant papers in the field of synthetic biology. Anyone is warmly welcome to join, we are looking forward to all the interesting discussions and exchanges to be had!

To participate join the Journal Clubgroup in the Whatsapp community

The journal club is currently on hiatus - but please reach out if you have a specific paper you would like to discuss, as we are looking to restart the club.