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Mar 5, 2020
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Over the past decade, computers have evolved to have more intimate relationships with people. People have become physically and cognitively augmented through portable and wearable devices that put digital computation and information at our fingertips. With recent advancements in synthetic biology and biotechnology, we can now program living cells to act as a “biological computer”... Free and open to public -
Jun 6, 2019, 5:30pm - 8:30pmWorkshop
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Wyss Associate Faculty member and National AWIS Councilor Dr. Sangeeta Bhatia will be a featured speaker and give a career talk. She will discuss her career trajectory and her work as a Councilor on the Board of AWIS National. The Wyss Institute is also sponsoring a table. The MASS AWIS Open House is a forum... Free and open to public -
May 1 → 2, 2019
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The Bench-to-Business Boot Camp, hosted by Harvard’s Office of Technology Development, is a two-day workshop on May 1 and 2 for Harvard PhD students and postdocs, designed to teach you the skills to recognize and convey the value of scientific and technological innovations to the world of industry, business, and entrepreneurship.Who can participate? All Harvard University PhD students... -
May 16 → 19, 2018
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Wyss Core Faculty member George Church and Wyss team members Eric Kelsic, Kai Chan and Pierce Ogden will speak about their work on AAV capsid engineering as part of this year’s American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy Annual Meeting. Please visit the ASGCT Annual Meeting website, for more information related to the meeting and... -
May 5 → 6, 2018
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This workshop will explore the latest trends and advances in the field, including recent foundational accomplishments and applications in addressing challenges to human health and beyond. This one-and-a-half day meeting brings together world’s leading researchers in synthetic biology, mammalian and cellular biology, and bioengineering from academic as well as industry partners. Our scientific program will... -
May 25, 2018, 9:00am - 3:30pmWorkshop
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Swarms: From Biology to Robotics and Back is a full-day workshop on swarms in robotics and nature, to be held at ICRA 2018, Brisbane, Australia, on Friday, May 25. Researchers who work in any area of collective behavior are welcomed to participate. Early-career researchers are especially encouraged to apply! Please visit the workshop page for... -
Oct 19, 2017, 8:30am - 4:30pmWorkshop
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This project management workshop is organized by the Skills Development Center, a partnership between the Boston Biomedical Innovation Center (B-BIC) and the Harvard Catalyst. In a perfect world, the development and launch of new medical device products happens on schedule, under budget, with smooth review and approval from FDA, and goes on to hit record sales.... -
Oct 24, 2017, 3:00pm - 6:00pmWorkshop
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This project management workshop is organized by the Skills Development Center, a partnership between the Boston Biomedical Innovation Center (B-BIC) and the Harvard Catalyst. The workshop will build on their earlier offering: Principles of Project Management. Attendees will explore concrete examples of how these principles can be applied to work in the laboratory. Researchers will have... -
Oct 6 → 7, 2017
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The ALS Assistive Technology Hackathon, hosted by Prize4Life, will bring students and makers together with ALS patients, clinicians and technology experts to work towards designing novel, effective and accessible technological solutions that could have a transformative effect on the day-to-day lives of ALS patients, their families and care givers. The winning projects will be selected... -
Jul 17 → 21, 2017
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The Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital are delighted to host the 5th annual workshop on “Micro- and Nanotechnologies for Medicine: Emerging Frontiers and Applications” this coming summer. The advances in micro- and nanotechnologies are expected to open up new possibilities and applications in diagnostics, therapy,... -
Feb 1, 2017, 4:30pm - 6:30pmWorkshop
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What are the first steps in a career commercializing innovation? Join us to meet young entrepreneurs, navigate your career options, and explore innovation fellowship opportunities, followed by networking and refreshments. Featuring Adam Friedman, MD, PhD, an HMS alumnus, physician-scientist, and established life-science entrepreneur. His latest venture is in oncology therapeutics and diagnostics. Hosted by Harvard Office... Free and open to public -
Jan 25, 2017, 4:30pm - 6:30pmWorkshop
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A monthly conversation about medicine, biology, computers, entrepreneurship, and pizza. Featuring Levin Brown, MD, MPH. Levin will describe how he came to engineer the national Sync for Science initiative with the NIH that is aimed at allowing individuals to access their health data and send it to researchers in support of the goals of the... Free and open to public -
Apr 22, 2016, 1:00pm - 4:00pmWorkshop
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From Wall-E to TV, robots and machines are all around us. While the idea of a future full of robots could be scary, it might also be a lot of fun! In this workshop for middle schoolers and their families, we explore ways that robots move and build some of our own drawing robots. The workshop culminates in a robot-created mural and a visit to Le Lab's exhibition 15 Points to further investigate the special connections between humans and machines. Free and open to public -
Jul 25 → 29, 2016
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The Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, and Brigham and Women's Hospital are hosting the 4th annual workshop on "Micro- and Nanotechnologies for Medicine: Emerging Frontiers and Applications." Spotlight: Speakers include Wyss Institute Core Faculty members Joanna Aizenberg, David Mooney, and William Shih, and Associate Faculty member Ali Khademhosseini. Free and open to public