BarCamp for the Biosciences

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How To Start a Graduate School Essay?

?Do you commence with a story? ?Do you begin with a reflection on the focus of your forthcoming graduate studies? ?Do you start at the beginning? And where exactly is that? If you want your graduate essay to grab the attention of the graduate admission representative, then keep reading this article… The graduate admissions committee is looking for a snapshot of you – ?Where you've been, ?Where you want to go, and ?what you w… Continue

Added by Maria Pittman on November 11, 2009 at 12:25am — No Comments

Jackson Laboratory Sponsors BioCamp Houston, Fall 2009

Getting their sponsorship in just under the wire, Jackson Laboratory has agreed to be a sponsor of BioCamp Houston, Fall 2009. Thank you, Richard, for setting this up.

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Added by Graham Randall on September 14, 2009 at 8:16pm — No Comments

Osha Liang sponsors BioCamp Houston!

Osha Liang has agreed to sponsor BioCamp Houston, Fall 2009. Thanks guys! Continue

Added by Graham Randall on August 26, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Max Talbott LLC sponsors BioCamp Houston, Fall 2009

Max Talbott LLC, a Health Product Consulting firm in Austin, has agreed to sponsor BioCamp Houston, Fall 2009. Thanks, Max! Continue

Added by Graham Randall on August 24, 2009 at 10:30am — No Comments

Fulbright & Jaworski sponsor BioCamp Houston, Fall 2009!

Fulbright & Jaworski LLP is a sponsor of Biocamp Houston, Fall 2009. Thanks to Allen from the last BioCamp for setting this up! Continue

Added by Graham Randall on August 10, 2009 at 2:25pm — No Comments

Harrington Law Firm Sponsors BioCamp Houston, Fall 2009

Harrington Law Firm, a sponsor of the first BioCamp Houston, has signed up to sponsor BioCamp Houston, Fall 2009! Thank you, Mark. Continue

Added by Graham Randall on July 29, 2009 at 10:54am — No Comments

Tietronix Sponsors BioCamp Houston, Fall 2009

Tietronix has signed up to sponsor BioCamp Houston, Fall 2009! We have Erge, who we all remember from the last BioCamp, to thank for this sponsorship. Thanks, Erge! Continue

Added by Graham Randall on July 24, 2009 at 5:02pm — No Comments

"The Premio Award", and the Winner Is... Alessandra Luchini

After much deliberation the three finalists of the Premio Award were selected by a Californian Jury of experts. They were then presented to the Bridges to Italy's online community twhich voted for the winner in a heated "online battle" th… Continue

Added by bianca dellepiane on June 25, 2009 at 9:22pm — No Comments

VOTE FOR THE BEST ITALIAN WOMAN SCIENTIST IN AMERICA

Bridges to Italy and ITWIIN Launch Annual Awards Program; Grand Prize Includes Trip to Italy and Honors at 2009 ITWIIN Conference.

Italian female scientists working in North America (US, Canada and Mexico) with at least one US patent, entered the inaugural The… Continue

Added by bianca dellepiane on May 27, 2009 at 2:23pm — 2 Comments

BioCamp Houston '09 Was a Success

Every BarCamp event I am involved in usually surprises me to some degree. Today was a huge surprise as we had an amazing group of attendees and presenters. Although BioCamp drew a smaller crowd than GreenCamp or BarCamp, that was to be expected given the tight nature of the event: biosciences. Most of all, I was envigorated with most everyone's energy around improving the entrepreneurial spirit in the life sciences, particularly in Houston. How did you find today's event? Let's hear your comme… Continue

Added by Joshua Tabin on April 4, 2009 at 7:07pm — 1 Comment

What will you present at BioCamp?

Contrary to popular belief, the last rule of BioCamp isn't, "if this is your first BioCamp, you have to present." We recognize that not everybody wants to get up in front of a crowd of people and start talking. That said, the format of BioCamp doesn't work unless a non-trivial fraction of attendees volunteer to present something. I presented at my first… Continue

Added by Graham Randall on March 12, 2009 at 5:00am — No Comments

One month until BioCamp!

BioCamp Houston is now just one month away! BioCamp is based on the BarCamp concept that has taken off in popularity among the IT crowd. It's an "unconference." There are no agendas or invited speakers. If you want to present something, you simply volunteer the morning of the conference by choosing a time and a room. We expect that there will be people who present on biotech en… Continue

Added by Graham Randall on March 7, 2009 at 1:59pm — No Comments