For example, standard bench work is $190 + $160 = $350/mo, and full access with tissue culture is $190 + $160 + $250 = $600/mo. No long-term commitment — see the membership page for the full breakdown.
Access to shared lab spaces, equipment, community events, and workshops.
No long-term commitment is required. Memberships are billed monthly.
Yes. Memberships can be cancelled with notice provided in advance.
It’s a quick, stepwise process: become a Frontier Tower member, submit the Biopunk lab application, pass a short project review and safety quiz, set up your lab membership, and onboard your materials. Start on the membership page, or go straight to the lab application form.
Onboarding timelines vary but are designed to be quick and clear.
Tours
Yes. Tours are available by request or during scheduled open house events.
Preferably tours should be scheduled ahead of time. If you walk in there is no guarantee of someone available.
Guest policies vary depending on the event or tour type.
Events
Workshops, talks, panels, demos, and interdisciplinary events spanning biotech, art, and science.
Many events are open to the public; some are member-only. Check lu.ma/biopunk for details on each event.
Events are listed on lu.ma/biopunk and shared through community channels.
Yes. Members can propose events for approval. Reach out through the contact form to discuss.
Community
Collaborative, experimental, and community-driven. We welcome people who are curious, builders, and those who aren’t afraid to try things outside the normal academic or corporate path.
No. Biopunk welcomes beginners, artists, and non-traditional researchers. No credentials required to get started.
Yes. Collaboration is a core part of the lab’s ethos. Many projects here are born from member cross-pollination.