Past events

Past Events for Hackuarium

2020

2020.02.19Wednesday 19:00-22:00: General Assembly meeting

2020.02.15 Saturday 11:00-16:00: Biohack Meet-up with Fran Quero, Marc Dusselier and more.

2020.01.08 Wednesday 19:00-22:00: Spectro-Pointer workshop with Gustavo!

2019

2019.11.27 Wednesday 19:00-22:00: Bactograph discussions!

2019.11.20 Wednesday 14:45-19:30: Technologie génétique ! Et vous ? Discutons-en ! Conference (in French only), organised by sc|nat, the national academies of science.

2019.11.06 Urban Garden Project update and planning for our 3rd effort!

2019.11.02 OpenFoodRepo DNA Workshop. Check out food ingredients with the MinIon Sequencer! Here was background for the first workshop, held last May. More info on this second edition of the event coming soon!

2019.11.01 Friday evening UNIL 'LAB' group of Bio students visits Hackuarium to hear about our projects and see the space!

2019.10.25 14-17h The first Sciences and Technologies 'Kid's Club' event at Hackuarium. Discover DIY possibilities to see the invisible with other kids and bring home an oFoldscope you will make!

2019.10.12 Saturday (all day) Fête de la Science à Ferney Voltaire. Stand Hackuarium, including a conference presentation on participative research 'La science, ouverte et participative' by Rachel @15h, and much more!

2019.10.05 10-23h Hackuarium 5 year birthday party. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to celebrate five years of biohacking in the Lausanne area.

2019.09.19-20 Wednesday 19:00-21:30: Rachel gave a short talk on 'La recherche participative pour la santé publique' in Bienne during SciComm19, a science communication conférence.

2019.08.24 Saturday 14:00-16:00: Manon Briod organises a conference "Futur âge de pierre - perspectives de la biofabrication" in Eglise Saint-François in Lausanne. Talks by Maurizio Montalti (Officina Corpuscoli) and Dimitrios Terzis (Medusoil). More information here.

2019.06.15-10.18 The sculptures Manon Briod experimented with at Hackuarium are on display in Eglise Saint-François in Lausanne in the context of Lausanne Jardin.

2019.05.20-22 Don't miss the festival Pint of Science Lausanne 2019 in Lausanne.

2019.05.15 Yann Heurtaux is pitching Hackuarium and Dans la Drêche on stage at the Good Brand Summit. Let him know if you wish to join. 50% Off Discount Code available on slack.

2019.07.17 Wednesday 19:00-21:30: WikiHackathon to finally update all these pages!

2019.06.12 Wednesday 19:00-21:30: Open Hackuarium #OpenHackuarium- 'Lab Warming Party' in Hackuarium's new home.

2019.05.29 Wednesday 19:00-21:30: WikiHackathon to update and improve wiki pages!

2019.05.18 Saturday 14:00-17:00: Cheek Cell Micronuclei Workshop in Hackuarium's new home.

2019.05.04 Saturday 9:00-18:00: Workshop for the The FoodRepo DNA project. Registration required! You can find more information here.

2019.03.27 Wednesday 19:00-21:30 Open Hackuarium #247 - Open Hardware Initiative by Luc Patiny.

2019.03.16 Saturday 13:00-17:00, BCUL, Palais de Rumine, Lausanne. 'Ramène ta Science' - Living Instruments and oFoldscope workshops.

2019.02.27 Wednesday 19:30-21:30 General Assembly meeting in hour new home: L'Espace Créateur, Route de Crochy 20, 1024 Ecublens

2019.02.07 Ditchley Foundation Conference, 7-9 February Ditchley Foundation Conference: Intersection machine learning - genetic engineering 7-9 February

2019.02.11 Celebrating Women and Girls in Science - lunch at the new space in Ecublens!

2019.02.06 Wednesday 19:00-22:00 Open Hackuarium #OH241 - Special Gene Editing & Machine Learning

2019.02.01 Moving into the new Espace Créateur, with the Space Alliance Cooperative (3 associations, Hackuarium, Octanis and Polymeka, and a few startups).

2019.01.18-20 BBK Open Science Festival in Bilbao, Spain. Micronuclei and oFoldscope workshops for the grand public.

2018

2018.11.28 Wednesday 18:30-19:30 Board Meeting

2018.11.07 Wednesday 19:00-22:00 Open Hackuarium #227 Special Spectro night

2018.10.31 Wednesday 19:00-22:00 Halloween Open Hackuarium #226 Grand récapitulatif et fête pour le premier projet de jardinage urbain à Hackuarium.

2018.10.21 Sunday 15:30-17:00 - The Living Instruments will be performed at the Kunsthalle Zürich in the context of the science festival 100 Ways of Thinking (organised by the Graduate Campus of the University of Zürich). More information about the concert is available here. Music with We Spoke, and also a workshop before the concert, with Luc Henry, from 11-13h!

2018.10.9-14 GOSH 2018 in Shenzhen, China - Sam, Oliver Keller (of Living Instruments concerts, too) and Rachel will be there to represent Hackuarium, with cool hardware, o-Foldscopes and more!

2018.09.29-30 Saturday and Sunday: LemanMake 2018 - Several Hackuarium projects will be featured at this fantastic event happening in Renens this year!

2018.09.26 Wednesday 19:00-22:00: DNA Damage Studies Event - Open Hackuarium #221: Presentation by Delphine Plaire on her work on DNA damage, and more!

2018.09.12 Wednesday 19:30-21:00: Extraordinary General Assembly

2018.08.29 Wednesday 19:30-21:00: Nettoyage de l’espace Open Hackuarium #217 et préparations pour visiteurs!

2018.08.22 Wednesday 19:00-20:00: Association Apidae Open Hackuarium #216 Présentation de Tanguy Coustaline

2018.08.07 Wednesday 19:00-20:30: Extraordinary Board Meeting

2018.07.25 Wednesday 18:30-19:30: Board Meeting

2018.07.04 Wednesday 19:30-21:30: Visit actioncy.ch - Open Hackuarium #209 - The workshop professionals!

2018.06.30 Saturday 10:00-16:00: Special Biohacking Meetup

2018.06.27 Wednesday 20:00-20:30: Hybridoa yearly update

2018.06.27 Wednesday 20:00-21:30: Board Meeting

2018.06.20 Wednesday 19:30-21:30: Microfluidics workshop

2018.06.01 Friday afternoon: GMO Detective Workshop - presented by Guy Aidelberg from CRI Paris. Bring your food and discover if it contains GMOs.

2018.05.31 Thursday 18:30-12:30: Hackuarium will be paying a visit to FabLab Onl'fait and ImpactHub Geneva to run a Simple Spectro workshop

2018.05.23 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Low-cost electronics, DIY, education and development - with Govinda Upadhyay, Founder & CEO of LEDsafari

2018.05.23 Wednesday 18:30-19:30: Board Meeting

2018.05.19 Saturday 14:30-18:30: CANCELED! Hack ton doudou workshop - Our friends from FabLab Onl'fait will teach us doudou hacking!

2018.05.16 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Swiss Engineers visit Hackuarium - Looking forward to an evening of biohacks? Join us!

2018.05.09 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: BioSensors - when FabLab meets WetLab - Tamara Milosevic tells us about her Parisian project-based course!

2018.05.05 Saturday 09:30-19:30: Workshop - Build your own spectrophotometer!

2018.05.02 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: 200 weeks of Hackuarium - We celebrate with a film night!

2018.04.27 Friday 18:00-22:00: Visit of Hackuarium by students from CRI Paris

2018.04.25 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Open Hackuarium #OH199 - Octanis Update and more

2018.04.21 Saturday 14:00-17:30: DNA Damage Workshop - Open-sourcing DNA damage detection for Citizen Science

2018.04.18 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Bernard Dugas - Suivant les pas de Pierre Delbet: Magnesium et Santé -

2018.04.04 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Open Hackuarium #196 - Workshop: DIY Microfluidics

2018.03.29 Thursday 19:00-21:00: Board Meeting

2018.03.28 Wednesday 19:00-21:00: OH195 Open Hackuarium - A special night about Phage Therapy

2018.03.21 Wednesday 19:00-22:00: 20180321 Open Hackuarium #194 Hackahealth - Students from Campus Biotech are visiting Hackuarium and organising the Hackahealth

2018.03.10 Saturday 09:30-18:00: Workshop - Build your own spectrophotometer!

2018.03.07 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: General Assembly - Annual meeting of the members (all visitors welcome!)

2018.02.28 Wednesday 19:00-22:00: EPFL iGEM is visiting Hackuarium!

2018.02.15 Thursday 19:00-22:00: Everything you always wanted to know about DIY science advocacy by Lucy Patterson.

2018.02.14 Wednesday 19:00-22:00: OH189 Business as usual We'll be open to visitors! Come meet us.

2018.02.08 Thursday 19:00-21:00: Board Meeting

2018.01.18 Thursday 19:00-21:00: Board Meeting

2017

2017.12.02 Saturday 18:30-22:30: Fondue Night 2017. The now traditional Fondue Night will be a fantastic opportunity to eat, meet and discuss the future of Hackuarium, in preparation of the General Assembly that will happen on March 7th 2018.

2017.12.06 Wednesday 18:00-20:00: Board Meeting

2017.11.29 Wednesday 19:00-22:00: Open Hackuarium #178 - Alienated Landscapes

2017.11.01 Wednesday 18:30-20:30: Board Meeting

2017.10.18 Wednesday 19:00-22:00: Crowdfunding meeting

2017.10.04 Wednesday 18:30-20:30: Board Meeting

2017.09.27 Wednesday 19:30-22:30: Making a Film for Crowdfunding

2017.09.13 Wednesday 19:30-22:30: Crowdfunding meeting

2017.09.11 Wednesday 19:30-22:30: Board Meeting

2017.08.30 Wednesday 19:30-22:30: 3rd yr burzday

2017.07.19 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Hey WDDNA waddup?

2017.07.12 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Biology, one cell at the time

2017.07.12 Wednesday 18:30-19:30: Board meeting

2017.07.06 Thursday 19:00-22:00: Brainstorm the crowdfunding campaign

2017.06.27 Tuesday 09:00-15:00: Inartis Official opening of the 2nd floor REDUX! Sign up here!

2017.06.24 Saturday 10:00-18:00: Déménagement, Moving that lab where it belongs! -The lab is moving back to the 2nd floor!

2017.06.14 Wednesday 19:30-21:00: Dessine moi un Hackuarium vol.2 - We need to plan our next move to the 2nd floor. Come design the new lab!

2017.06.07 Wednesday 19:30-21:00: Board meeting (in place of this one)

2017.06.08 Thursday 15:00-16:00: @hello LFdT

2017.05.31 Wednesday 19:30-21:00: Update on micro-droplet based high throughput cell selection

2017.05.17 Wednesday 19:30-21:00: Extraordinary General Assembly

2017.05.10-14 Wednesday-Sunday: The Biofabbing conference will take place in Geneva. Hackuarium will contribute to the Uncoference part: Hackuarium visit, Hackuarium Satellite.

2017.05.10 Wednesday 19:30-21:00: On Food Waste

2017.05.05 Wednesday 9:30-11:00: Discussing the crowdfunding campaign

2017.05.03 Wednesday 19:00-22:00: Open Hackuarium vol. 148 : WWF 'Swiss Litter Report’ Project presentation & Update Montreux Clean Beach Project

2017.04.26 Wednesday 19:00-22:00: CANCELLED! Open Hackuarium vol. 147 : Enclosed bacterial culture

2017.04.19 Wednesday 19:00-22:00: Open Hackuarium vol. 146 : WDDNA Update

2017.04.12 Wednesday 20:00-22:00: Board meeting

2017.03.29 Wednesday 19:00-22:30: Open Hackuarium vol. 143 - Bee Hive Monitoring

2017.03.22 Wednesday 19:00-22:00: Open Hackuarium vol. 142 - Visit of MassChallenge space, 3rd floor

2017.03.15 Wednesday 19:00-22:00: Open Hackuarium vol. 141 - Git Workshop for those interested!

2017.03.11 Saturday 09:00-16:00: GitHub Hands-On & Wiki Sprint

2017.03.09 Thursday 19:00-20:00: Board meeting

2017.03.01 Wednesday 19:30-22:30: Open Hackuarium vol. 139 - What's Hackuarium again?

2017.02.25 Saturday 09:00-16:00: Octanis Arduino Workshop

2017.02.22 Wednesday 19:30-22:30: Whats Up Octanis

2017.02.15 Wednesday 18:00-19:30: Board meeting

2017.02.15 Wednesday 10:00-18:00: Chromatography Swiss/Romanian connection

2017.02.08 Wednesday 19:30-21:30: General Assembly

2017.02.01 Wednesday 19:30-20:30: Board meeting

2017.01.07 Saturday 9:30-18:30: We're moving! Come join us and help us move the lab to the floor below.

2016

2016.12.14 Wednesday 19:30-20:30: Fondue Night. In preparation of the General Assembly that will happen on Feb 8th 2017, we will have a discussion followed by a fondue! All members welcome to talk about the future!

2016.12.09-11 Friday-Sunday 9:30-18:30: Co-Lab Biomaterial at EPFL & Hackuarium.

2016.12.07 Wednesday 19:30-21:30: Presentation of Co-Lab. It is not too late to fin out what will happen at the Co-Lab Biomaterial workshop on 09-11 December 2016.

2016.11.28 Thursday 19:30-20:30: Board meeting

2016.11.25-27 Friday-Sunday 9:30-18:30: Science Hackathon 2016 The first ever Science Hackathon at UniverCité: let's hack research!

2016.11.19-20 Saturday-Sunday Lauzhack at EPFL is organised by CLIC, the Computer & Communication Sciences students' association.

2016.11.19 Saturday 9:30-18:30: Lift Urban Entrepreneur Lift is organising one of their #urbanentrepreneurs events at UniverCité.

2016.11.17 Thursday 19:30-22:00: Openhackuarium vol. 124 "OpenUC, soirée spéciale Makerspace"

2016.11.02 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Openhackuarium vol. 122 Epidemium and Echopen: when Open Source meets Pharma and Medtech

2016.10.24 Monday 19:30-20:30: Board meeting

2016.10.19 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Openhackuarium vol. 120 "Dessine moi un UC"

2016.10.02 Sunday 10:00-18:00: OP Greenhouse building the first P1 iteration

2016.10.01 Saturday 11:30-18:30: Balloon Launch and BBQ CANCELLED due to bad weather

2016.09.21 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Openhackuarium vol. 116 Hackuarium for dummies (and life science students) + Apéromix from 8.30pm!

2016.09.19 Monday 19:30-20:30: Board meeting

2016.09.14 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Openhackuarium vol. 115 IntelliGene: EPFL iGEM team wants to build tools for easy synthetic genetic circuit generation

2016.09.10 Saturday 9:30-18:30: Raspberry Pi Workshop: come test and build with the latest open source computer technology

2016.09.07 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Openhackuarium vol. 114 Thymio: an open source educational robot

2016.08.31 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Openhackuarium vol. 113 Fuels from plastics: a DIY approach to recycling

2016.08.24 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Openhackuarium vol. 112 SimplicityBio, Open mic to community projects

2016.08.18 Thursday 19:00-22:00: Board meeting

2016.08.17 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Openhackuarium vol. 111 LoRa & The Things Network: Opening the Internet Of Things to everyone

2016.08.13-15 Friday-Sunday: Living Instruments was featured at the International Summer Course for New Music in Darmstadt, Germany

2016.08.03 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Openhackuarium vol. 109 Presentation of Atelier6 (Renens) and PatchWork (Lausanne) creative communities.

2016.07.20 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Openhackuarium vol. 107 Pole2Pole: A Mike Horn adventure feat. BangBang agency (and Hackuarium?).

2016.07.13 Wednesday 20:00-20:30: Board meeting

2016.07.06 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Openhackuarium vol. 105 Presentation of Pangoss Labs and the future Makeshop Geneva

2016.06.29 Wednesday 19:30-22:00: Openhackuarium vol. 104 DIYbio: an academic perspective, followed by Camera Obscura

2016.06.23 Thursday 13:45-16:00, Bern: Citizen Science Netzwerktreffen / rencontre du réseau sciences citoyennes

2016.06.18 Saturday 09:00-18:00 Gorilla Warefare II (followed by a barbecue).

2016.06.09 Thursday 20:00-21:30: Board meeting

2016.06.01 Wednesday 19:00-22:00: Openhackuarium vol. 100 Hackuarium is celebrating two years of (bio)hacking at UniverCité!

2016.05.11 Wednesday 19:30-21:00: Openhackuarium vol. 97 Pierre Rogé will present TECH-SAVE, a non-profit foundation which aims to revalue technical intangible Heritage.

2016.04.27 Wednesday 19:30-21:00: Openhackuarium vol. 95 T-shirt printing session. POSTPONED!

2016.04.13 Wednesday 19:30-21:00: Openhackuarium vol. 93 'Genomic integrity' and DIY 'comet assay' on cheek cells.

2016.04.06 Wednesday 19:30-21:00: Openhackuarium vol. 92 Darty Monkeys: 'Biofilia Night'.

2016.03.29 Tuesday 19:30-21:00: Board meeting

2016.03.09 Wednesday 19:30-21:30 Openhackuarium vol. 88 Presentation by and brainstorming with Hammerdirt

2016.03.08 Tuesday 16:50 Entre bière, hackers et ADN The BeerDeCoded project on stage at the Café Scientifique of Collège Rousseau (Geneva).

2016.03.04 Friday 19:30-22:30 Visite of Hackuarium by participants of the Gathering for Open Science Hardware (aka GOSH!).

2016.02.12 Friday 9:00-11:00: The Living Instruments project will be featured as part of the official Lift Conference program.

2016.02.10 Wednesday 19:30-21:00: School trip to the music venue le Bourg for an Openhackuarium vol. 84 special music featuring the Living Instruments project.

2016.02.04 Thursday 19:30-20:30 Board meeting

2016.02.03 Wednesday 19:30-21:00 Participants to the Biodesign.cc Winterschool visit Openhackuarium vol. 83.

2016.01.23-24 Saturday and Sunday 09:00-19:00 Another week-end dedicated to biomusical innovation with the Living Instruments project

2016.01.20 Wednesday 19:30-20:30: General Assembly of the Hackuarium association. Please come, as a member, or as a friend!

2015

2015.12.09 Wednesday 19:30-21:00: Openhackuarium vol. 75 with a presentation of the project beMap.

2015.12.02 Wednesday 19:30-21:00: Openhackuarium vol. 74 with presentations about open source projects in protein science and more!

2015.11.28 Saturday 9:30-15:30: The real Beer DNA workshop Sign-up! Limited space available.

2015.11.26 Jeudi 19:30-21:00: Board Meeting

2015.11.05 Thursday 19:00-22:00: Lausanne Open Data vol. 3 Special meetup on Biomedical Data & Ethics (more here)

2015.10.28 Wednesday 19:30-23:00: #OpenHackuarium vol. 60 Hackteria: DIY bio in Indonesia and the Biology of cheese and wine. Part of a week-long experiment with HEAD: The Art of BioHacking

2015.09.19-21 A long week-end dedicated to biomusical innovation with the Living Instruments project

2015.08.27 Thursday 19:00-22:00: Lausanne Open Data vol. 1 (more here)

2015.08.26 Wednesday 19:30-20:30: #OpenHackuarium vol. 60: Do we need Lac Léman Science Hackathon?

2015.08.20 Thursday 19:00-22:00: Drone Racing 101

2015.08.05 Wednesday 19:30-20:30: #OpenHackuarium vol. 57 special Fermentation.

2015.07.22 Wednesday 19:30-20:30: #OpenHackuarium vol. 55 special Urban/Vertical farming.

2015.07.18 Saturday 9:30-15:30: A first DNA workshop/workchoppe.

2015.04.22 Wednesday 19:30-20:30: General Assembly of Hackuarium association.

2015.04.16 Thursday 19:00-21:00: Discussion with Le Pansement, a medical students association.

2015.04.15 Wednesday 18:30-21:00: #OpenHackuarium vol. 41 Practical Session "Garage Electrophoresis" with Le Pansement, a medical students association.

2015.03.29 Sunday 13:30-18:30: Hackuarium Wiki Sprint #2.

2015.03.28 Saturday 10:00-18:30: Open DNA Sequencing Workshop.

2015.02.18 Wednesday 19:30-21:30: #OpenHackuarium vol. 33 Drone night with Flylab Paris (part of La Paillasse) (FR).

2014

2014.12.07 Hackuarium Wiki Sprint #1.

2014.11.27 Roundtable at EPFL organised by BNSL.

2014.11.05 NexTrends/ECAL Bioart conference at UniverCité.

2014.10.22 Wednesday 19:30-21:30: #OpenHackuarium vol. 16 Open Access conference at UniverCité.

2014.10.09 Thursday 19:30-21:30: Conference by French artist Lia Giraud.

2014.09.25-27 Design Days 2014.

2014.09.24 Wednesday 19:30-21:30: #OpenHackuarium vol. 12 Conference by Nicolas Nova, co-fondateur du Near Future Laboratory et enseignant à la HEAD, Genève.

2014.08.27 Wednesday 19:30-21:30: #OpenHackuarium vol. 8 Introduction to BricoBio Montreal by Sarah Choukah.

2014.08.20 Wednesday 19:30-21:30: #OpenHackuarium vol. 7 Introduction to La Paillasse Paris by Clément Epié and Nicolas Loubet.

2014.08.13 Wednesday 19:30-21:30: General Assembly

2014.06.06-07 Water Hackathon organised by Hackteria.

Participation to External Events

2018

2018.10.26 Friday, 14:00-17:00: Innovation Park EPFL, meeting with Lugano Business students from Franklin University on Entrepreneurship and Risk, with special lecture from Hervé Lebret and presentations by Rachel from Hackuarium, and Raffael from Octanis.

2018.09.13 Thursday 17h - Public event for BeerDeCoded at Naturama, Aarau.

2018.03.08 Thursday 10:30-16:30: 20180308 Swilabs Meeting Zurich

2017

2017.11.01 Thursday 10:30-16:30: SWILABS 3rd MEETING in Lugano

2017.02.11 - 2017.03.11 Exhibition La sémiosphère du Commun, Espaces d’exposition «Le Commun», Bâtiment d’Art Contemporain (BAC), Genève. Works by Vanessa Lorenzo, Guillaume de Morsier and others.

2016

2015

2014

2014.11 - 2014.12 Re-Thinking Food, Gasthaus zum Bären, W.I.R.E., Zurich, Switzerland

2014.09.25 - 2015.02.22 LAB/LIFE Exhibition, Musée de la Main, Lausanne, Switzerland