Three iGEM Club Members, Francisca Odaya, Shing Hei Zhan and Jason Gao have participated as a team in this competition, so please join us at the AKCSE Research Competition as a general attendant to network with professionals in the science and engineering field.
- Network with industry representatives, university professors, and graduate students
- Explore science/engineering related career options
- Tune into research presentations from fellow undergraduate competition finalists
The guest list includes the following professionals and more:
UBC/SFU professors
- Dr. Scott Covey (UBC, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
- Dr. John Grace (UBC, Chemical and Biological Engineering)
- Dr. Howard Trottier (SFU, Physics)
- Dr. Filip van Petegem (UBC, Biochemistry and molecular Biology)
- Dr. Rob Kiefl (UBC, Physics)
- Dr. Jim Kronstad (UBC, Michael Smith Laboratories)
- Dr. Steven Hallam (UBC, Microbiology and Immunology)
- Dr. Francois Jean (UBC, Microbiology and Immunology)
- Dr. Thomas Chang (UBC, Pharmaceutical Sciences)
- Dr. Eric Lagally (UBC, Michael Smith Laboratories)
Industry representatives
- Dr. Ewart Blackmore (TRIUMF)
- Lindsay Halward (Stem Cell Technologies)
- Eugene Hyun (PMC-Sierra)
- Dr. Paul Lee (NTS Research)
- Min Kim (Telus)
- Mijeong Song (Wensley Architecture)
We will also have booth exhibitions from numerous science-related organizations in BC.
- When: 6:00 – 9:30 PM on Friday, March 19, 2010
- Where: UBC Forest Sciences Centre, Room 1005 (2424 Main Mall)
- How: Register online (www.akcsebc.org/research) and pay $5 (includes light food and drinks)
General enquiries: akcse.research@gmail.com

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