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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">LASER talks at the Institute of
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Modern Art, Brisbane: The Art and Science of Synthetic Biology</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tuesday September 27: 5pm-7pm</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Register here: <a href="https://www.ima.org.au/ima-events/talk-the-art-and-science-of-synthetic-biology-laser-queensland-and-new-south-wales-talk/">
https://www.ima.org.au/ima-events/talk-the-art-and-science-of-synthetic-biology-laser-queensland-and-new-south-wales-talk/</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Join us for an evening of discussion on the art and science of Synthetic Biology with internationally acclaimed biological artists Oron Catts and Ionat Zurr (co-founders
<span style="color:black">of SymbioticA, the Centre of Excellence in Biological Arts at UWA), and Jestin George, designer-in-residence for the </span>Australian Research Council’s Centre of Excellence in Synthetic Biology<span style="color:black"> and co-founder
and editor of <i>SYNTHESIS</i>, Australia’s first synbio-meets-design magazine.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">This event is part of the LASER QLD/NSW series.
<i>Leonardo</i> Art-Science Evening Rendez-Vous, run under the auspices of <i>Leonardo</i> journal, pair artists and scientists for evening talks on subjects of shared concern. The LASER QLD/NSW series is the first of its kind in Australia, co-hosted by Elizabeth
Stephens (UQ) and Grayson Cooke (SCU). This event is kindly sponsored by the DCS Hub at UQ.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">This free event will be followed by a reception. Registrations, via the IMA website, are free but RSVPs are essential for space and catering purposes.
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Register here: <a href="https://www.ima.org.au/ima-events/talk-the-art-and-science-of-synthetic-biology-laser-queensland-and-new-south-wales-talk/">
https://www.ima.org.au/ima-events/talk-the-art-and-science-of-synthetic-biology-laser-queensland-and-new-south-wales-talk/</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Grayson Cooke</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Associate Professor of Media</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Chair of Creative Arts</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Faculty of Business, Law and the Arts (FABL)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Southern Cross University</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">P.O. Box 157</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Lismore NSW 2480</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Ph: +61 2 6620 3839</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"><a href="http://scu.edu.au/digitalmedia" title="http://scu.edu.au/digitalmedia"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://scu.edu.au/digitalmedia</span></a> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"><a href="http://www.graysoncooke.com" title="http://www.graysoncooke.com/"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://www.graysoncooke.com</span></a> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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