Education
Booth at Indonesian Education Fair
Goals: To introduce and educate people about synthetic biology & HIV/AIDS in correlation to our iGEM project.
Target audience: Students, stakeholders and expertise in education field, and participating NGO in Education Fair
Target output :
- Poster presentation
- Public education
- Live presentation of educational learning model for basic principle of synthetic biology
Minister of Education and Culture Republic Indonesia visited our Booth
Public ambience at National Education Fair
Website Synbio.id
Goals: Providing online ‘one-stop’ educational access to learn synthetic biology
Target audience: Netizens, esp. Indonesia netizens
This is how our Synbio.id home page looked like. Click here to visit our website
School Visit
Goals: Sparking science interest in synthetic biology to high schooler, as well as educating them about HIV/AIDS as part of our core issue
Target audience: Junior high school student (K-8 & K-9 students)
Output: “Have Fun with Synthetic Biology!” handbook
The punch card for wiki changes. The only bad time for making the wiki is 7 am. The bigger the circle, the more commits (changes) were made on the wiki code at a time.
The timeline of wiki changes. We did start early, but there still might've been a bit work left to do on the final week.
Social Studies
To conclude and comprehend findings and responses we have got in Education and Social Engagement program, and simultaneously in interviews that we have conducted with experts and people who have involved in specific issues, we analyze and sum it up into infographic and report handbook to be used as source for recommendation and information especially for people working on issues that revolves in synthetic biology and HIV/AIDS issues.
Special Talk: Afternoon Talk with HIV/AIDS Counselor
Speakers: Mrs. Tika from Kramat Hospital, Jakarta
- Status quo of HIV/AIDS treatment in Indonesia
- Engagement method for new HIV-positive person
- Problems within HIV/AIDS treatment in Indonesia
Special Talk: Political Perspective of HIV/AIDS
Speakers: Mr. Haryo K. Utomo from UI Center of Study for Governments
- Status quo of governmental policy regarding of HIV/AIDS issue
- Challenges about implementation of national immunization program in Indonesia and how it might affect then-HIV vaccine
- Possible roadmap for HIV/AIDS issue in Indonesia
Special Talk: HIV/AIDS in the eye of gay community
Speakers: Mr. Cloud and Mr. Sent (alias name)
- The awareness of HIV/AIDS issue within gay community and how they inform or get informed about it.
- Health access and service to HIV/AIDS prevention.
Special Talk: Synthetic Biology & Its Application in Health from Sociocultural Perspective
Speakers: Ms. Genta Tenrimawangi
- Indonesian sociocultural perspective about biological research
- Position of advanced technology in our heterogonous society
- Possible challenges that might appear for biological research result in treating stigmatized disease
