The UEC is seeking symposium proposals for the User Meeting in 2020. Symposia are typically half-day sessions with six to ten speakers, organized by Foundry users and staff. Travel support of $2k per symposium is available and speakers receive free registration. The User Meeting will take place on August 20-21 at Berkeley Lab, and the […]
Read More »Voting now open for 2019 election (closed)
December 5, 2019 by
Vote now in the 2019 election for five new UEC members. See the Election Ballot to view the candidates and cast your vote. Voting ends December 18.
Read More »Propose a symposium for the 2019 User Meeting
December 17, 2018 by
Have a good idea for a User Meeting symposium in 2019? We want to hear it! Submit your ideas here by January 28, 2019 You don’t have to volunteer to organize the session, but that is encouraged. Symposia are typically half-day sessions with six to ten speakers, though there’s a fair amount of flexibility in […]
Read More »Seeking candidates for UEC election
November 26, 2018 by
The UEC is soliciting nominations for interested members to serve the broader user community on issues of critical importance to the Foundry. Serving on the UEC is a responsibility that comes with the benefit of being an influential voice at the Foundry! Elected candidates will serve three-year terms, beginning in January 2019. Responsibilities, at minimum, […]
Read More »It’s time for the 2018 Annual User Meeting!
August 14, 2018 by
We’re gearing up for the 2018 user meeting, which starts tomorrow. We’ve got an excellent agenda this year, including two outstanding keynote speakers: Carolyn Bertozzi (Stanford; former and much-loved Foundry director) and David Awschalom (U Chicago, leading expert in spintronics and quantum information engineering).
Read More »User satisfaction is high, according to 2017 survey
February 23, 2018 by
This post is from Alison Hatt, Director of the User Program Late in 2017, the Molecular Foundry User Office compiled the results of our annual User Satisfaction Survey. Thank you to the several hundred users who took the time to complete the survey, providing critical feedback that helps the Foundry best support our users. The […]
Read More »Propose a symposium for the 2018 User Meeting
January 9, 2018 by
We are now accepting proposals for symposia at the 2018 User Meeting. If you have a good idea for a topic of interest to the user community and want to get involved, we want to hear from you!
Submit a proposal here: https://goo.gl/forms/Ogba7o80Y28plr6O2
Proposal deadline: January 31, 2018
UEC Election closed December 29, 2017
January 8, 2018 by
The UEC Election for three new members is now closed. See the archived voting ballot.
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