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Latin America/IGEMCompetitionJamboree
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• Jamboree
o Map o Schedule
iGEM 2013 Regional Jamboree for Latin America October 4 – 6, 2013
Universidad Mayor, Campus Huechuraba
Friday 4
6:00 - 9:00 PM
Practice Sessions
10:00PM
Pizza Time! - Judges Dinner
Saturday 5
8:00AM
Registration / Breakfast
9:00AM
Welcome Show
9:30AM
Opening Remarks
10:00AM
Session 1
BIOSINT Mexico
10:30AM
TecMonterrey
11:00AM
UFMG Brazil
11:30AM
Break
12:00PM
Session 2
Ciencias-UNAM
12:30AM
Manaus Amazonas-Brazil
1:00PM
UANL Mty-Mexico
1:30PM
Lunch
2:30PM
Session 3
UC Chile
3:00PM
USP-Brazil
3:30PM
Buenos Aires
4:00PM
Break
4:30PM
Session 4
Colombia Uniandes
5:00PM
Costa Rica Cibus
5:30PM
Guadalajara
6:00PM
Poster Reception
7:00PM
Transfer to Hotel
8:00PM
Dinner
9:30PM
Social Event
Sunday 6
9:00AM
Breakfast
9:30AM
Opening Remarks
10:00AM
Finalist 1
10:30AM
Finalist 2
11:00AM
Break
11:30AM
Finalist 3
12:00PM
Finalist 4
12:30PM
iGEM from Above (judges deliberate)
1:00PM
Awards
1:30PM
Lunch
Key:
Food & Energy
Health & Medicine
Software
Enviroment
Manufacturing
Information Processing
Fopundational Advance
New Application
A copy of the schedule will be in your registration packet. See you all on Friday!
• Transportation
Don’t worry!!! We have several buses to transport you, from the hotel to the Jamboree and to the other activities! Soon we are going to give you all the information about how to get from the Airport to your Hotel!
• Accomodation
We have and special treatment in Hotel Neruda http://www.hotelneruda.cl/ . If you have any question, just contact Katina Polanco, ventas3@hotelneruda.cl, she´s our executive, specially for us.
TARIFAS HOTEL NERUDA****
INCLUDE
1 K Bed
US$ 164
Buffet breakfast
1 K Bed // 2 K Bed
US$ 198
Wi-Fi
1 Q Bed
US$ 132
Parking
1 Q Bed
US$ 154
Temperate pool and gym
3 Q Bed
US$ 198
TARIFAS APART HOTEL NERUDA
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Buffet breakfast
Single
US$ 95
Wi-Fi
Matrimonial // Twin
US$ 112
Parking
Superior
US$ 112
Temperate pool and gym
• Tips
We recommended use the official transport offered by the Santiago airport.
http://www.aeropuertosantiago.cl/english/medios-de-transporte-desde-y-hacia-scl/medios-de-transporte-desde-y-hacia-scl.html
• Universidad Mayor
Camino La Pirámide N°5750, Huechuraba
Huechuraba Campus of the U. Mayor has 50,500 m2 of surface. It houses 18 undergraduate members of the Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Forestry and Agricultural Sciences, Institute of Art and Technology Studies, and Institute of Communication and New Technologies.
The modern infrastructure is surrounded by a natural environment with 20,000 m2 of green areas and close to Parque Metropolitano.
This campus is located research centers for Genomics and Bioinformatics, Plant Propagation and Conservation, Ecotoxicological Research, Natural Resource Studies, Beekeeping and Human Movement Studies. It has two auditoriums, a library with over 34,000 volumes.
