# SynBio Forum: Open Technology Frameworks (Biobricks)

**URL:** <https://network.greenyourlab.org/t/synbio-forum-open-technology-frameworks-biobricks/674>\
**Category:** Green Lab\
**Created:** [August 27, 2021, 4:37am UTC](https://network.greenyourlab.org/t/synbio-forum-open-technology-frameworks-biobricks/674 "2021-08-27T04:37:29Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 27, 2021, 4:37am UTC](https://network.greenyourlab.org/t/synbio-forum-open-technology-frameworks-biobricks/674/1 "2021-08-27T04:37:29Z")

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**Date/Time:** 2021-08-31T14:00:00Z → 2021-08-31T15:00:00Z

**Location:** Zoom  
**Description:**  
Gavin Ferris is a technologist and successful entrepreneur, and holds a degree in Computer Science and PhD in AI from the University of Cambridge. Early in his career Dr. Ferris moved to Los Angeles to work as a software lead at DreamWorks SKG, after which he returned to the UK to co-found a number of companies including RadioScape and Crescent Technology (fintech). When the latter was acquired by Aspect Capital, a multi-billion dollar computational hedge fund, Dr. Ferris became its Chief Architect and ultimately, CIO. Dr. Ferris co-founded lowRISC CIC in 2014, and currently works pro bono as its CEO.

Drew is Associate Professor of Bioengineering at Stanford University and he co-founded the BioBricks Foundation as a public-benefit charity supporting free-to-use standards and technology that enable the engineering of biology.

**Link:** [Launch Meeting - Zoom](https://zoom.us/j/98823233963?pwd=MUlHaDJLdGUvWmtlNWJJamhsVXhIUT09)  
Passcode: 4b8nW8gWmr

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**Post date:** [September 1, 2021, 5:58am UTC](https://network.greenyourlab.org/t/synbio-forum-open-technology-frameworks-biobricks/674/3 "2021-09-01T05:58:31Z")

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