I have been to 'things like this' in the past where there is a travel/accommodation/attendance bursary for 1 lucky participant.
On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 12:54 PM, Martin John Callanan <[email protected]> wrote: > the course cost itself is very good value. > > the travel and accommodation are beyond their control. > > perhaps if demand is higher enough there would be one in the UK, get a > group of 20 together Brian? > > > On 9 November 2015 at 12:48, Brian Degger <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I really like it, >> I also know I really can't afford it. Not how they are selling it atm. >> Remember I am an independent researcher, I don't have an institution that >> pays for me. >> >> Here I do the back of the envelop math on the absolute minimum it could >> cost me. >> >> 1. Course 150CHF (140Euro Ish/ £100) >> 2. Flight MCR-Geneva £132/E160 not with checked luggage >> 3. Transfer NCL to MCR ??? >> 4. Transfer Geneva to Lausanne????? >> 5. Lausanne Accommodation >> http://www.booking.com/hotel/ch/ibis-budget-lausanne-bussigny.en-gb.html >> £370 (8 nights) >> 6. Daily transport??? >> >> Do I have £600/E800+transfers to attend this? >> >> Or would I rather build my own lab with £600? Or go to Amsterdam Zoo with >> my wife and child? >> >> I've done the math? >> You tell me the answer. >> >> >> On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 10:11 AM, Markus Schmidt <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> Check out this small winter workshop focused on *bio-sensor >>> constructions (both biological and electronic parts). * >>> >>> Von: Jan Roelof Van Der Meer <[email protected]> >>> Datum: Montag, 09. November 2015 08:45 >>> >>> >>> The first public *BRAAVOO Workshop and Creative Design Course*, >>> specifically targeting PhD and Master students and postdoctoral researchers >>> at the interface between biology and microengineering, will be held *31 >>> January - 6 February 2016* in Lausanne. >>> >>> *R**egistration for the course will open on the 1st of November*, and >>> will be done online, via the project website (www.braavoo.org). >>> >>> *To note: only limited space **(20 participants) **will be available!* >>> >>> Please find attached the course announcement for you to distribute to >>> anyone you think might be interested! >>> >>> Thank you for your kind attention to this matter! >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> ---------------------------------------- >> Brian Degger >> twitter: @drbrian >> >> http://makerspace.org.uk >> http://transitlab.org >> ---------------------------------------- >> > > -- ---------------------------------------- Brian Degger twitter: @drbrian http://makerspace.org.uk http://transitlab.org ----------------------------------------
