Group Schedule, Winter 2012

This page contains information about various upcoming events that are of interest to the group.

Richard's calendar (travel)

Group Schedule, Fall 2011

The schedule for group and subgroup meetings is given below. Everyone should sign up for times to talk in the subgroup meetings.

Directions:

• Biocircuits (Tue or Thu, 3-5 pm): graduate students should give 1 longer presentation per term + 1-2 additional research updates; postdocs, undergrads should give 1-2 research updates.
• NCS (Wed, 4-6 pm): grad students should speak 2 times per term for 15-20 min (+ discussion), postdocs and undergrads at least once
• Robotics (Wed, 4-6 pm): grad students and postdocs should speak 2 times per term for 15-20 min (+ discussion), undergrads at least once; will also do ad hoc updates
• Group meeting talks (WThF, 12-1:15): postdocs and senior grad students (G4+) should feel free to sign up for a group meeting talk (biocircuit grad students: this can be in place of longer subgroup talk)

Please sign up for at least one presentation in the first six weeks of the term.

Note that some of the meetings might need to shift, as noted; only sign up for those slots if you can make both times listed

Week 1: 4-6 Jan NCS: 4 Jan (Wed), 4-6 pm Jun Liu (15-20 min) Joseph Meyerowitz (15-20 min) Project updates Group meeting: 5 Jan (Thu), 12-1:15 Ophelia Biocircuits: 5 Jan (Thu), 3-5 pm Research update (30-40 min) Vanessa (10-15 min) Jongmin (10-15 min) Lab organization, round II Academic holiday, 2-3 Jan CDS quals, 6 Jan (RMM busy all day)	Week 2: 9-13 Jan Robotics: 11 Jan (Wed), 4-6 pm Shuo (15-20 min) Scott Livingston (15-20 min) Short research updates (5 min each) Might shift to Fri, 1-3 pm Biocircuits: 12 Jan (Thu), 3-5 pm Marcella (30-40 min) Safety briefing @ 4:00 pm (30-40 min) Lab updates Group meeting: 13 Jan (Fri), 12-1:15 pm Domitilla Del Vecchio (MIT)	Week 3: 16-20 Jan Biocircuits: 17 Jan (Tue), 2-4 pm Research presentation (30-40 min) Dan (10-15 min) Shaunak (10-15 min) Lab updates Note time shift in day (to "regular" day) NCS: 18 Jan (Wed), 4-6 pm Eric (15-20 min) Mumu (15-20 min) Project updates Group meeting: 19 Jan (Thu), 12-1:15 Naira Hovakimyan (UIUC)
Week 4: 23-27 Jan Group meeting: 23 Jan (Mon), 12-1:15 Necmiye Robotics: 24 Jan (Tue), 1-3 pm Stephanie (15-20 min) Pete (15-20 min) Short research updates (5 min each) Biocircuits: 24 Jan (Tue), 3-5 pm Ophelia (30-40 min) Emzo (10-15 min) Enoch (10-15 min) Lab updates	Week 5: 30 Jan - 3 Feb Biocircuits: 31 Jan (Tue), 3-5 pm Research Presentation (30-40 min) Nikki(10-15 min) Zach (10-15 min) Lab updates NCS: 1 Feb (Wed), 4-6 pm Marcella (15-20 min) Ufuk (15-20 min) Project updates Group meeting: 2 Feb (Thu), 12-1:15 Jongmin	Week 6: 6 Feb - 10 Feb Biocircuits: 7 Feb (Tue), 3-5 pm Vanessa (30-40 min) Paul (10-15 min) Victoria (10-15 min) Lab updates Group meeting: 8 Feb (Wed), 12-1:15 Andrea Robotics: 8 Feb (Wed), 4-6 pm Scott Livingston (15-20 min) Andrea (15-20 min) Short research updates (5 min each)
Week 7: 13-17 Feb NCS: 15 Feb (Wed), 4-6 pm Necmiye (15-20 min) Scott Livingston (15-20 min) Project updates Group meeting: 16 Feb (Thu), 12-1:15 Chris Kempes Biocircuits: 16 Feb (Thu), 3-5 pm Research presentation (30-40 min) Marcella (10-15 min) Research update (10-15 min) Lab updates Note change in day	Week 8: 20-24 Feb Biocircuits: 21 Feb (Tue), 3-5 pm Emzo (30-40 min) Jongmin (10-15 min) Research update (10-15 min) Lab updates Robotics: 22 Feb (Wed), 4-6 pm Shuo (15-20 min) Eric (15-20 min) Short research updates (5 min each) Meeting may shift to 10 Feb (Fri) Group meeting: 23 Feb (Thu), 12-1:15 Hold: possible job talk	Week 9: 27 Feb - 2 Mar Biocircuits: 28 Feb (Tue), 3-5 pm Dan (30-40 min) Research update (10-15 min) Research update (10-15 min) Lab updates Will probably shift to 2 Mar, 3-5 pm NCS: 29 Feb (Wed), 4-6 pm Mumu (15-20 min) Open (15-20 min) Project updates Will probably shift to 2 Mar, 1-3 pm Group meeting: 2 Mar (Fri), 12-1:15 Shaunak
Week 10: 5-9 Mar Biocircuits: 6 Mar (Tue), 3-5 pm Enoch (30-40 min) Vanessa (10-15 min) Research update (10-15 min) Lab updates Robotics: 7 Mar (Wed), 4-6 pm Pete (15-20 min) Andrea (15-20 min) Short research updates (5 min each) Group meeting: 9 Mar (Fri), 12-1:15 Hold: possible job talk	Week 11: 12-16 Mar Finals week; Richard out of town	Week 12: 19-23 Mar Spring break; Richard out of town