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<h3><span style="font-size: medium;">What Is Eternacon?<br /></span></h3>
<h3><span style="font-size: medium;">What Is Eternacon?<br /></span></h3>
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<p>First hosted at Stanford University in 2015, Eternacon is a gathering of Eterna players, scientists, and developers. Originally somewhat of an inside joke among community members, the "Eterna Convention" was taken seriously by <a href="http://www.eternagame.org/web/player/74251/">tomoedachii</a>&nbsp;and <a href="http://www.eternagame.org/web/player/102911/">vineetkosaraju</a>, who then were able to put together a plan that would allow for the first Eternacon.&nbsp;In the past, during the conference there have been many different talks by participants about puzzle solving, scientific advancements, the community, and the future of Eterna as a whole, a tour of the lab, open discussion about the current state of eterna with the oppotrunity to make suggestions to the team, and the chance to get to know fellow Eterna players.</p>
<p>First hosted at Stanford University in 2015, Eternacon is a gathering of Eterna players, scientists, and developers. Originally only a dream among community members as a "Eterna Convention", the Eternacon was fully realized by <a href="http://www.eternagame.org/web/player/74251/">tomoedachii</a>&nbsp;and <a href="http://www.eternagame.org/web/player/102911/">vineetkosaraju</a>, who put together a plan that would allow for the first conference in 2015.&nbsp;In the past, the conference has included many different talks by participants about puzzle solving, scientific advancements, the community, and the future of Eterna as a whole, a tour of the lab, open discussion about the current state of eterna with the oppotrunity to make suggestions to the team, and the chance to get to know fellow Eterna players.</p>
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<p><strong style="font-size: medium;">Donate to Eternacon</strong></p>
<p><strong style="font-size: medium;">Donate to Eternacon</strong></p>
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<p>To make a donation to Eternacon to help pay for administrative costs and player support you can do so at the Stanford donation portal for Eterna. When making the donation specify in the special instructions that the donation is for Eternacon. The link to donate is&nbsp;<a title="https://makeagift.stanford.edu/get/page/makeagift?pgnTPC=399&amp;stp=163&amp;olc=14209&amp;cturl=close" href="https://makeagift.stanford.edu/get/page/makeagift?pgnTPC=399&amp;stp=163&amp;olc=14209&amp;cturl=close">https://makeagift.stanford.edu/get/page/makeagift?pgnTPC=399&amp;stp=163&amp;olc=14209&amp;cturl=close</a>. If you wish to donate using other methods please contact an organizer.</p>
<p>To make a donation to Eternacon to help pay for administrative costs and player support you can do so at the <a href="https://makeagift.stanford.edu/get/page/makeagift?pgnTPC=399&amp;stp=163&amp;olc=14209&amp;cturl=close">Stanford donation portal for Eterna</a>. When making the donation specify in the special instructions that the donation is for Eternacon. If you wish to donate using other methods please contact an organizer.</p>
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<p><span style="font-size: medium;">Resources From Past Eternacons</span></p>
<p><strong style="font-size: medium;">Sponsors<br /></strong></p>
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<p>We are actively seeking partnerships with commercial and other organizaztions to sponsor Eternacon each year to provide funding for facilities, materials, and player support. In return, organizations will be recognized as sponsors on promotional material and have the opportunity for a brief presentation at the conference. Please contact eterna.conference@gmail.com if you are interested.</p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-size: medium;">Resources From Past Eternacons</span></strong></p>
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<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Planned Events:</strong> TBA</p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Planned Events (Schedule TBA):</strong></p>
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<li style="text-align: left;">Ribosome Design</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">First Player patents</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Official Player Representation/Organization</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">New Scientific Initiatives</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Friday seminar by Dr David Hendrix on <a href="https://academic.oup.com/nar/article/46/16/8105/5050624">A deep recurrent neural network discovers complex biological rules to decipher RNA protein-coding potential</a></li>
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What Is Eternacon?


First hosted at Stanford University in 2015, Eternacon is a gathering of Eterna players, scientists, and developers. Originally only a dream among community members as a "Eterna Convention", the Eternacon was fully realized by <a href="http://www.eternagame.org/web/player/74251/">tomoedachii</a> and <a href="http://www.eternagame.org/web/player/102911/">vineetkosaraju</a>, who put together a plan that would allow for the first conference in 2015. In the past, the conference has included many different talks by participants about puzzle solving, scientific advancements, the community, and the future of Eterna as a whole, a tour of the lab, open discussion about the current state of eterna with the oppotrunity to make suggestions to the team, and the chance to get to know fellow Eterna players.

 

Donate to Eternacon


To make a donation to Eternacon to help pay for administrative costs and player support you can do so at the <a href="https://makeagift.stanford.edu/get/page/makeagift?pgnTPC=399&stp=163&olc=14209&cturl=close">Stanford donation portal for Eterna</a>. When making the donation specify in the special instructions that the donation is for Eternacon. If you wish to donate using other methods please contact an organizer.

 

Sponsors


We are actively seeking partnerships with commercial and other organizaztions to sponsor Eternacon each year to provide funding for facilities, materials, and player support. In return, organizations will be recognized as sponsors on promotional material and have the opportunity for a brief presentation at the conference. Please contact eterna.conference@gmail.com if you are interested.

 

Resources From Past Eternacons


Eternacon 2015

Eternacon 2016

Eternacon 2017

Eternacon 2018


Eternacon 2019


 

When: July 19-21, 2019

Where: Stanford University, room TBA

General Contact: eterna.conference@gmail.com

Planning Comittee: Coordination through Slack, all welcome to participate! Please contact an organizer for access.

Organizers:

Planned Events (Schedule TBA):

  • Ribosome Design
  • First Player patents
  • Official Player Representation/Organization
  • New Scientific Initiatives
  • Friday seminar by Dr David Hendrix on <a href="https://academic.oup.com/nar/article/46/16/8105/5050624">A deep recurrent neural network discovers complex biological rules to decipher RNA protein-coding potential</a>

Resources

<a href="https://eternagame.org/web/news/9267613/"> </a>
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<a href="https://eternagame.org/web/news/9267613/"> </a>

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<a href="https://eternagame.org/web/news/9267613/"> </a>