HackteriaLab 2013 Participants

Format:
person -participating [/attendance: date] [/ticket: has fight ticket] [/sleep: has place to stay] [/visa: has visa]

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Urs Gaudenz

attendance: 31/1/2013-8/2/2013 /ticket:yes / sleep:yes /visa:pending

Interests: "Community of learners", create an intense international hack learning lab.

Short Bio: Urs Gaudenz is microengineer and founder of GaudiLabs. He worked for Swiss high tech companies in the field of micro sensor technology and brushless motor control. With his solid background in electronics, mechanics and software he is working in a concurrent style between the disciplines. After several years of experience as a consultant in innovation management he is now engaged as lecturer for product innovation at the Lucerne University of Applied Science and Arts. His aim is to evolve towards more balanced collaborative entities in social action, business and technology.

http://gaudi.ch/GaudiLabs/ http://www.youtube.com/user/MrGaudiCH https://www.facebook.com/mrgaudi

Marc Dusseiller

attendance:31/1/2013-9/2/2013 /ticket:yes / sleep:yes /visa: pending

Interests: Daphnia-Hacking, Euglena steaks, BioElectronics, low-cost diagnostics, building DIWO community bio-labs

Short Bio: Dr. Marc R. Dusseiller is a transdisciplinary scholar, lecturer for micro- and nanotechnology (FHNW, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland), cultural facilitator and artist. He works in an integral way to combine science, art and education. He performs DIY (do-it-yourself) workshops in lo-fi electronics, hardware hacking, microscopy, music and robotics. He was co-organizing Dock18, Room for Mediacultures, diy* festival (Zürich, Switzerland), KIBLIX 2011 (Maribor, Slovenia), workshops for artists, schools and children as the former president (2008-12) of the Swiss Mechatronic Art Society, SGMK. Currently, he is developing means to perform bio- and nanotechnology research and dissemination (Hackteria | Open Source Biological Art) in a DIY fashion in kitchens, ateliers and in developing countries.

Yashas Shetty

lives in BLR

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Agus Tri Budiarto aka Timbil - ?

attendance:30/1/2013-12/2/2013 /ticket:yes / sleep:yes /visa: pending

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Sharath Chandra Ram

lives in BLR

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Short Bio: Sharath Chandra Ram has research and pedagogical interests in citizen science, cognitive neuroscience, digital humanities and media arts. He graduated from the University of Edinburgh specializing in Artificial Intelligence and interactive virtual environments within the Institute of Perception Action and Behaviour. He is teacher at Faculty at Srishti School of Art Design & Technology and a researcher at the Centre for Internet & Society, where he setup and coordinates activities of the Metaculture Media Lab, an open citizen hackerspace.

https://vimeo.com/sharathchandra

Arun Kumar

lives in BLR

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Jason Shah

attendance:30/1/2013-9/2/2013 /ticket: / sleep: /visa:

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Sachiko Hirosue

attendance:31/1/2013-8/2/2013 /ticket:yes / sleep:yes /visa:no

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Sakar Pudasaini

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Sam - ?

Lives in BLR

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Robertina Sebjanic

attendance:17/1/2013-14/2/2013 /ticket:yes / sleep:yes /visa:yes

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Dominique Lämmli

Lives in BLR

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Spela Petric

attendance:29/1/2013-14/2/2013 /ticket:yes / sleep:yes /visa: yes

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Ron

lives in BLR

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Rajina Shrestha - ?

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Visitors

Sebastian Luetgert, rolux.org, textz.com

Sarah Lawton, www.sharingthemaking.co.uk

Others

Andrej Boleslavski - ?

Shai Heredia - ?

Denisa Kera - ?

Paula Pin - ?

Tobias Haffner - ?

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myb comming :) Veli Silver - comfirmed /sleep:yes

Amos Angeles - comfirmed /sleep:yes

Tipps for travelling to India

VISA

Almost everybody travelling to India will need a visa. tourist should be ok for participating at the lab. it usually takes 1-3 weeks depending on where you apply for it. one has to fill the online application first and then send or bring everything to a local indian embassy/consulate in your country.

Online VISA to india

selected countries, such as finland, singapore, japan etc.. are eglegible for visa-on-arrival. but only at designated airports, not including bangalore.

for swiss participant see details here