Join the local New York City forum for the Volumetric Society ( http://volumetric.org ) an eclectic group of innovators exploring the arts & sciences of a new world of natural user interfaces between body, brain, and spatially aware computing for the physical world.  Come exchange ideas, demo your projects, or just get exposed to the volumetric future that devices such as Kinect, Emotiv/MindWare, volumetric 3D displays and cameras and telematic interfaces are taking us. Everyone is welcome - fro …

NYC VersatilePhD provides networking opportunities for anyone currently in the New York City area who has pursued a PhD program or advanced degree in the humanities and social sciences. (We also welcome people in the sciences who are exploring non-technical careers.) If you have a PhD, are ABD, or are still enrolled in your program but interested in exploring the world outside academia, please join us. To encourage all who are interested to join us, especially anyone who has not yet discussed th …

Out Professionals is the nation's leading LGBT social and business networking organization, founded in 1983. We host events where members make connections and sharpen strategies. With a diverse membership of entrepreneurs, self-employed professionals and corporate executives, Out Professionals hosts panels, celebrity interviews, workshops on business, and personal growth, and informal seminars with leaders in pop culture, commerce, and academia. With close to 1,000 members, Out Professionals is …

A group for like-minded space enthusiasts in the greater metropolitan, New York City area to discuss the formulation of feasible business plans for commercial space ventures. Whether an academic with a background in in astronomy, aeronautics, engineering or mining, a yen for entrepeneurial ventures or just a passion for the commercialization of space, this is the group for you. The only pre-requisite for membership-- having a keen interest in finance and business, in particular as it applies to …

The purpose of the group is to meet, network, and discover what we're all doing with Educational Technology. Whether you are from academia, K-12 education, higher education, the private sector, or an edtech startup - let's get to know each other! We have two events a month. One is purely social and the other is more formally organized. All of the events are a relaxed atmosphere geared around learning, sharing and making new connections. If you have an idea for an upcoming meetup theme or activit …

Welcome to the Greater Hartford Python Group! Learn Python. Or, learn more Python. Join us and become a more effective software architect and developer! Welcome to the Greater Hartford Python Group--where you will meet fellow software and Python enthusiasts and professionals--as we work to build and strengthen the community of software architects and developers; Python and Python-based application developers, architects and designers; and other computing technologists in Connecticut. Python is a …

As I begin my third year as a doctoral student, I increasingly find myself wishing that I could discuss the unique challenges and joys of being a woman of color in higher education with those that can relate. So I decided to do something about it! Are you a person of color involved in academia, either as an undergrad, graduate student, administrator, or professor? Are you interested in networking and sharing your stories? Then join this group!

Did you ever think, "Huh, I bet there are fun people in that department across the street. Too bad I'll never meet them." Come meet them!

This group is for people with flexible work locations and schedules to help hold each other accountable for daily goals and incorporate more social interaction into working at home, which can easily be an isolating experience. This group's meet-ups will be activities like meeting at a local library or coffee shop to work in the company of others, or meeting up for lunch or an afternoon exercise/caffeine break. I started this meet up because I am working on my dissertation, and I would love to me …

Junte-se a essa comunidade de gestantes e maes no inicio da jornada da maternidade e participe desse circulo de aprendizado, trocas de experiencias, apoio e motivacao mutua. Nos reunimos para praticar Yoga na gestacao e pos-parto, meditar, discutir assuntos ligados a maternidade, receber informacao de especialista na area da gestacao e aleitamento. Grupo de apoio a amamentacao.

Are you interested in consumer behavior? Are you trying to figure out what the digital era means for you as a brand manager, marketing strategist, etc.? Then this is the group for you. Together, and with the help of experts from industry and academia, we'll answer challenging questions such as: how do you effectively monitor and influence social media, how can you drive behavior change in the health domain and in general, and any other issues that keep you chewing on your proverbial pencil.

This meetup group is intended to bring together bioinformatics software developers, life scientists and entrepreneurs interested on the applications of cloud computing to the analysis of large-scale genome sequencing datasets. We welcome members from academia, non-profits or industry, who would like to discuss research ideas, software, explore ventures in cloud computing / genome sequencing technologies, or simply build a network with others that are enthusiastic for the potential offered by the …