Discover the latest trends, exchange ideas with experts, and explore opportunities to collaborate within academia, society, and industry. From insightful talks and panel discussions to engaging networking sessions and flash talks featuring inspiring stories, this event offers a dynamic platform to propel your synthetic biology initiatives forward.
Don't miss this chance to be part of a vibrant community driving the future of synthetic biology. Reserve your spot today! #SynBioCollabNL 🚀🔬
DATE
June 14, 2024
LOCATION
Orion building, gebouwnummer 103, 6708 WH Wageningen
PROGRAMME
9:30-10:00 Registration and coffee
10:00-10:15 Welcome Session by SynBioNL
10:00 - 11:10 SESSION A: From idea to industrial application
Maurits Burgering (TTT-CT, WUR)
Crossing borders – tech transfer practice TTT & Biotech Booster
Jean-Paul Meijnen (Ginkgo Bioworks Netherlands)
Making biology easier to engineer: turning ideas into industrial processes
11:10 – 11:40 PANEL DISCUSSION
How can supporting organisations such as SynbioNL contribute to successful collaborations?
11:40 – 12:00 PITCH SESSION 1:
5 minute pitches from young professionals
12:00 – 13:00 LUNCH
13:00 – 14:00 SESSION B: Multidisciplinary collaborations with(in) academia
Stefania Usai (BaSyC) BaSyC
Collaborating in nation-wide academic consortium
Neha Awasthi (One Planet)
One Planet Research Center: Interdisciplinary Science with Impact
14:00 – 14:30 PITCH SESSION 2: 5 minute pitches from young professionals
14:30 – 15:00 COFFEE BREAK
15:00 – 15:45 NETWORKING ACTIVITY
15:45 – 16:45 Session C: SynBio in society: risks and benefits
Zoë Robaey (WUR)
Reciprocity as a basis for good collaborations
Hans van Leeuwen (TNO)
TNO collaborations for innovative solutions in synthetic biology
16:45 – 17:00 PITCH SESSION 3: 5 minute pitches from young professionals
17:00 – 17:15 SynbioNL: Closing words
17:15 – 18:30 NETWORKING AND DRINKS
