Portlab Administrative Meeting (Developing a Community Lab)

The BrainSilo sign will be placed in front of the stairs. If you have trouble finding it feel free to give me a call: Erik (503) 753-0691. See you there!

Administrative meeting (Developing a Community Lab)

Announcements

portLAB website is up (portlabpdx.org)

Logo concepts

Trello is up- to do list ( https://trello.com/board/portlab-diybio-pdx/519fc12ad26ea4990c0047c6 )

I’ve been in contact with East Bay DIYBio (Counter Culture Labs) and with Hivebio (Seattle)

Mini Makers Faire Seattle/Portland

Story on OPB about portLAB/DIYBio movement

CSE Lab

Assemble and or program lightbulb PCR after class

Topics

Meeting roles: presenter, moderator, notetaker

Scout out new meeting places

Mold DIYBio PDX into Portlab?

Find lab equipment

Investigate spaces to rent

Fundraising

Build community/network

-Tell/bring a friend to a meetup

-Show appreciation to other members

-Reach out

Take initiative

Weekly or Biweekly Sunday meetings?

Collaboration tools- Trello, Basecamp, Google groups, Wiki

Setup an email list for portLAB (google groups?)

portLAB website suggestions

Our focus- Zero background in bio or professionals? Both?

Non-profit co-op model or Non-profit w/ executive board?

Member roles/teams/committees

Roadmap to Developing a community lab- Justin