[sudoroom] intro and an offer

[Patrik D'haeseleer]

There's a lot of mushroom enthusiasts in the Bay Area. The Bay Area
Mycological Society is a good place to start:

http://bayareamushrooms.org/index.html
http://bayareamushrooms.org/calendar.html

These guys are also housed in West Oakland - 2935 Adeline Street, based on
their Contact page. Might make for a nice field trip:

http://www.themushroomkit.com/

Patrik

On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Marina Kukso <marina.kukso at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Derek,
>
> Put us in touch with the Oakland mushroom folks!
>
> Marina
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Matthew Senate <mattsenate at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Indeed, I'd love to get together. If we can find a good time and date, we
>> can add an event to the sudo room calendar http://sudoroom.org/calendar
>>
>> I'm particularly interested in (but a sub-novice at) phydoremediation in
>> the East Bay area, including Oakland. I'd like to do some extremely basic
>> bio experiments (set some controls, do soil sampling over week, month,
>> multi-month, and maybe even year-length terms.
>>
>> Cheers!
>>
>> // Matt
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Ryan Bethencourt <
>> ryan.bethencourt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey Derek,
>>>
>>> Good to see you again :) I think the Sudo room group are definitely
>>> interested in more biohacking classes and activities. Let us know when you
>>> move down and come and join us at one of our meetings and let's all do some
>>> biohacking together :)
>>>
>>> All the best,
>>> Ryan
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Derek Jacoby <derekja at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> My name is Derek Jacoby. I'm nominally based in Victoria, BC, but in
>>>> mid-December I'll be moving a boat into the San Leandro marina that
>>>> I'll be spending some time on. Which puts me into your neighborhood!
>>>>
>>>> I run a biohackerspace in victoria called biospace.ca, and help run
>>>> our local hackerspace makerspace.ca. I also helped set up the
>>>> BioCurious lab and taught the first couple courses there.
>>>>
>>>> My background is mostly in computers, I worked at Microsoft research
>>>> for years on speech recognition before leaving the corporate word to
>>>> return to a PhD program. Sine then I've done a bunch of synthetic
>>>> biology and bioinformatics.
>>>>
>>>> I'd love to help get Sudo Room up and running on some biohacking! At a
>>>> recent mycology convention I ran into some other Oakland folks that
>>>> need a place to start some mushrooms, too.
>>>>
>>>> Check out the classes at biospace.ca. If you'd all be interested in
>>>> doing a class on creating your first genetically modified organism let
>>>> me know! Or any of the other classes, of course.
>>>>
>>>> I'm sure I can find sufficient equipment to borrow to make the class
>>>> work.
>>>>
>>>> Look forward to meeting you all!
>>>>
>>>> --Derek
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Ryan Bethencourt
>>>
>>> Tel: (415) 794 6463
>>> ryan.bethencourt at gmail.com
>>>
>>> www.bamh1.com
>>> www.linkedin.com/in/bethencourt
>>> www.logos-press.com/books/biotechnology_business_development.php
>>>
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