biohacking-village

Village Presentations·24 min

• DEF CON
• Hardware
• Date: Aug 2015
• Location: Las Vegas

Keoni Gandall

Synthetic biology researcher Keoni Gandall demonstrates designing, assembling, and transforming synthetic DNA in a home laboratory setting.

Village Presentations·50 min

• DEF CON
• Hardware
• Date: Aug 2015
• Location: Las Vegas

Alejandro Hernández

Alejandro Hernández audits commercial EEG headsets and Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs), demonstrating radio eavesdropping and subliminal P300 biometric probing.

Village Presentations·19 min

• DEF CON
• Hardware
• Date: Aug 2015
• Location: Las Vegas

Alex Smith

Alex Smith demonstrates cloning building access cards to subdermal RFID/NFC implants, streamlining physical access auditing while eliminating physical cards.

Village Presentations·50 min

• DEF CON
• Community
• Date: Aug 2015
• Location: Las Vegas

Johan Sosa

Johan Sosa introduces foundational genetic engineering techniques, explaining how community biohackers modify bacteria to express fluorescent proteins.

Village Presentations·18 min

• DEF CON
• Threat Intel
• Date: Aug 2015
• Location: Las Vegas

Walter Powell

Walter Powell explores the striking conceptual and structural parallels between cybersecurity (InfoSec) and biosecurity (BioSec), mapping infection paradigms.

Village Presentations·53 min

• DEF CON
• Community
• Date: Aug 2015
• Location: Las Vegas

David Whitlock · Jasmina Aganovic

David Whitlock and Jasmina Aganovic present a control-systems approach to human physiology, treating biological homeostasis, nitric oxide, and the skin microbiome as hackable systems.

Village Presentations·24 min

• DEF CON
• Privacy
• Date: Aug 2015
• Location: Las Vegas

Michael Goetzman

Michael Goetzman investigates the privacy, security, and social implications of rapid Next-Gen DNA sequencing, consumer genealogy testing, and genomic databases.

Village Presentations·30 min

• DEF CON
• Hardware
• Date: Aug 2015
• Location: Las Vegas

Christian Dameff · Jeff Tully · Peter Hefley

Physicians Christian Dameff and Jeff Tully join biohacker Peter Hefley to analyze the surgical safety, biocompatibility, and ethics of DIY subdermal implants.