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=== Second RoSBNet Synthetic Biology Workshop ===
 
  
The second RoSBNet Workshop will take place in Oxford on 12th-14th July 2010.
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=== Second RoSBNet Synthetic Biology Workshop 12th-14th July 2010 ===
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The second RoSBNet Synthetic Biology workshop was held on the 12th, 13th and 14th of July 2010 at [http://www.st-annes.ox.ac.uk St Annes' College], University of Oxford.
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== Topics ==
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*''<B>Biology Theme:</B>'' Constructing and modifying signal transduction, protein-protein and metabolic networks.
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*''<B>Electrical/Computer Engineering Theme:</B>'' Interconnecting parts to create circuits that perform efficiently and reliably.
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*''<B>Control/Systems Engineering Theme:</B>'' Interconnection of subsystems to design robust super-systems; modularity in design.
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Ethical, economical, philosophical, legal and societal issues as well as measurement methods will form ''<B>underlying themes</B>''.
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== Confirmed Speakers ==
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TBA
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== Location of the Workshop ==
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St Anne’s is located within easy walking distance from the centre of Oxford and is situated within 5 acres of tranquil leafy grounds. The workshop will take place in the new conference facilities of the Ruth Deach Building and Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre. The conference brochure, which includes a map on page 6, is available [http://www.st-annes.ox.ac.uk/fileadmin/STA/Documents/Conference_brochure.pdf here].
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== Travel Information ==
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Oxford is accessible by [http://www.oxford.gov.uk/transport car], [http://www.nationalrail.co.uk train], [http://www.travelinesoutheast.org.uk bus] and [http://www.oxfordtube.com coach]. It is within easy reach of [http://www.bhx.co.uk Birmingham Airport], [http://www.heathrowairport.com Heathrow Airport], [http://www.gatwickairport.com Gatwick Airport] and [http://www.southamptonairport.com Southampton International Airport]. Information on the best way to travel to Oxford can be found [http://www.eng.ox.ac.uk/contact/travel.html here]. A map of St Anne’s College can be viewed [http://www.st-annes.ox.ac.uk/about/how-to-find-us.html here]. Car Parking within Oxford is extremely limited and expensive. If you are coming by car it is recommended that you use the Pear Tree or Water Eaton [http://www.oxford.gov.uk/transport/park-and-ride.cfm Park and Ride facilities].

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Second RoSBNet Synthetic Biology Workshop 12th-14th July 2010

The second RoSBNet Synthetic Biology workshop was held on the 12th, 13th and 14th of July 2010 at St Annes' College, University of Oxford.

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Topics

  • Biology Theme: Constructing and modifying signal transduction, protein-protein and metabolic networks.
  • Electrical/Computer Engineering Theme: Interconnecting parts to create circuits that perform efficiently and reliably.
  • Control/Systems Engineering Theme: Interconnection of subsystems to design robust super-systems; modularity in design.

Ethical, economical, philosophical, legal and societal issues as well as measurement methods will form underlying themes.

Confirmed Speakers

TBA

Location of the Workshop

St Anne’s is located within easy walking distance from the centre of Oxford and is situated within 5 acres of tranquil leafy grounds. The workshop will take place in the new conference facilities of the Ruth Deach Building and Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre. The conference brochure, which includes a map on page 6, is available here.

Travel Information

Oxford is accessible by car, train, bus and coach. It is within easy reach of Birmingham Airport, Heathrow Airport, Gatwick Airport and Southampton International Airport. Information on the best way to travel to Oxford can be found here. A map of St Anne’s College can be viewed here. Car Parking within Oxford is extremely limited and expensive. If you are coming by car it is recommended that you use the Pear Tree or Water Eaton Park and Ride facilities.