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SUMMARY:Café Synthetique: synthetic biology for global challenges - Vario
 us
DTSTART:20170619T170000Z
DTEND:20170619T190000Z
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CONTACT:Jennifer Molloy
DESCRIPTION:Café Synthetique is the monthly meetup for the Cambridge synt
 hetic biology community with informal talks\, discussion and pub snacks.\n
 \nThis month we are focusing on synthetic biology for global challenges. H
 ow can synthetic biology and other emerging and high tech solutions be app
 lied impactfully and equitably to improve the lives of the world's bottom 
 billion?\n\nDr Lara Allen and Dr Sara Serradas Duarte of the Centre for Gl
 obal Equality and Cambridge Global Challenges Forum will explain the probl
 ems facing civil society and researchers who want to see cutting edge know
 ledge and technology from Cambridge benefit the global South\, while Open 
 Diagnostics introduce their work examining the potential impact of cell-fr
 ee diagnostics with synthetic gene circuits in South Africa\, Kenya and be
 yond.\n\n*Global Challenges Forum: how Cambridge technologies can benefit 
 the bottom billion*\n\nDr Lara Allen and Dr Sara Serradas Duarte\n\n*Open 
 Diagnostics: cell-free synthetic biology for global health* \n\nRaghd Rost
 om and Laura Mitchell \n\n
LOCATION:Panton Arms 43 Panton Street CB2 1HL\, Cambridge
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