[BBF Standards] BioHackathon, or Characterization Challenge

[Bryan Bishop]

On Monday 11 February 2008, Jason Kelly wrote:
> Something like a design-a-thon attended by past iGEM alpha-hackers
> along with advisers/teachers/team members from the new teams might be
> a great way to exchange and vet ideas before the summer starts.  i
> think most teams would trade "competitive edge" for "possible chance
> of building something that works" and happily exchange ideas in the
> open.

You're going to lose all of that information if you don't start passing 
it on soon anyway, so this is a good idea that has to be embraced ASAP. 
Each year I bet you're losing members from many iGEM teams. Any 
statistics on this yet ? That's a lot of good knowledge ...

- Bryan
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