Team:Nagahama/Contacting Local

We want to produce Flavorators all over the world.It is our dream.
Our dream is complete that when everybody in the world use a Flavorator.We need to get advice (improve point, safety, cost, and cognition.etc)From difference people.(Farmers,Economists,Family,and engineers.etc)
We inform people of our activities by many approaches.This activity could also know iGEM and Flavorator to public.
It is important to talk with people.You can talk with your friend about the project.
Your friend can talk with others about the project. Oh? Innovative tool is Human?Let’s Human Practice!

Nagahama Rotary Club

"Nagahama Rotary Club" is Rotary Club that is active in Nagahama.


Rotary Club is an international community service federation.The most important activities of Rotary Club is to enhances its professional members’ ethics and to contribute to society.
Leaders in variety occupations or are Rotary club members participate in Rotary Club actuation.We have explained synthetic biology and our project to the leaders of various occupations in Nagahama.


This Activity is two advantages.


Fig1.Symbol of Rotary Club
Fig2.File:Barner.jpeg


This Activity is two advantages.


1:We spread synthetic biology to the local community of Nagahama. This will lead to development of make new specialty products using synthetic biology.


2:We succeed in making a "Flavorator", it has a potential to become a specialty product of Nagahama.

We are got two achievements by this activity.


The first achievement was spread synthetic biology to Nagahama.

Fig3.The president of Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology giving a speech
Fig4.Our team leader of announcement.



Lake Biwa Environmental Business Messe

[URL https://www.biwako-messe.com/]

Fig5.Booth of Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology/

Lake Biwa Environmental Business Messe is a comprehensive trade fair of environmental industry. Campanies and organizations that are involved in environmental business have exhibited environment products, services, business models and technologies. The purpose of the fair is market development and expansion, and productive business negotiations and transactions are made generally.

We talked with some companies and explanined syuthetic biology and our project.


Biwako Broadcasting (NHK)

Biwako Broadcasting is an independent broadcaster. Its target area is Shiga Prefecture.

Biwako Broadcasting broadcasted a presentation we made in the Lake Biwa Environmental Business Messe.


Biwako radio FM Shiga

[URL http://www.e-radio.co.jp/]

We talked about our project and synthetic biology on the radio.


Hikone FM Club FM Hikone

Hikone FM Club is the Shiga Prefecture's first community radio station.

We talked about synthetic biology and our project.


Courtesy visit to the government of Shiga prefecture

Fig6. Presentation for Shiga prefectural governor

Activities of iGEM Nagahama were reported to the governor of Shiga Prefecyure.


Visit to Nagahama city hall

Fig7.The mayor of Nagahama and our team members

We reported activities of iGEM Nagahama to the officials of Nagahama City Hall.


Introducing synthetic biology to business corporations

[URL http://www.murata.com/ja-jp]

Fig8.Murata Manufacturing people and our team member

We told the charm of Nagahama to the people of Murata Manufacturing, and explained synthetic biology and our project.


Freshers’ Camp

Fig.9 Our team leader and freshmen

Freshers’ Camp is an event for the freshmen. It helps them to get used to college life.

We talked about activities of iGEM Nagahama and synthetic biology


Introducing iGEM in pre-admission lectures

Fig.10 Lecture about iGEM Nagahama

We explained the activities of iGEM Nagahama and synthetic biology to inerming students.


Introducing iGEM to high school students

We explained synthetic biology and our project to high school students.


Science Café

Science Café offers opportunities cohere scientists and general public come together and talk comfortably about science.
Science Cafe is an activity that has attracted attention in the world.
We explained our project and synthetic biology to the citizens and tourists of Nagahama.

Fig11.Poster presentation by one of our team members



Parent-Teacher Association(PTA)

Fig.12 Presentation for our parents and our professors

We talked about synthetic biology and our project in a PTA .


Introducing synthetic biology to high-school teachers

Fig.13Presenration for high school teacher

We explained synthetic biology and our project to high-school teachers of Nagahama.

Sneak preview of MEISHOKAN

Fig.14 Our project's poster session for visitor

A new building was built in our college.It was named MEISHOKAN.Mayor of Nagahama and our college’s professors came there.We made a speech made iGEM and our project known to the people who came to sneak preview of MEISHOKAN.We received some useful feedbacks from the general public.