Friday 14 October, 2022
Registration and Reception/Meet & GreetEV building - 11th floor lounge and terrace
Saturday 15 October, 2022
Vincent Martin (Concordia University) and Paul Freemont (Imperial College) Opening remarksGraham Carr, President and Vice-Chancellor of Concordia University...
Animated by: Jean Peccoud (Colorado State University)9:20 - 11:00 Evelyn Travnik (The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability) Lifelike – a graph-powered knowledge consolidation and mining platform tailored to biological sciences
Animated by: Janet Reid (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation)13:00-14:20 Pablo Carbonell (Universitat Politécnica de València) Integrating DBTL computational tools into automated biofoundries pipelines: SynBioPython and GalaxySynbioCADLachlan...
Animated by: Vincent Martin (Concordia Genome Foundry)15:30-17:00Rasmus Jensen (Advanced Manager, Lab Automation) LanzaTechStepping on the Gas Towards a Circular Economy: Accelerating gas fermentation idea to product pipeline through automationJake Wintermute (Developer Evangelist)
- The Next Scale of DNA Assembly, iPSC Culturing & Editing
- Fully automated plasmid purification on Biomek i7
- BU Clinical Testing Lab (CTL)
- “Express yourself!”: The value of robust and accessible cell-free expression platforms at the proof-of-concept phase
- Laboratory Open Protocol: building an open community standard for biological protocols
- Galaxy-SynBioCAD: tools and automated pipelines for Synthetic Biology Design and Metabolic Engineering
- The Canadian Optogenetics and Vectorology Foundry, a unique platform to develop, optimise and disseminate optogenetics and viral tools.
- Valencia Biofoundry: A nascent facility for advanced biotechnology and automated biomanufacturing with distinctive assets and global ambition
- Integrated Design Environment for Advanced biomanufacturing (IDEA Bio)
- Harnessing CfB Biofoundries and Inscripta® Onyx® for the forward engineering of strains, with a focus on increased cis, cis-muconic acid titers in yeast.
- Generation of Targeted Variant Protein Libraries with SpeedyGenes
- High-throughput Generation and Evaluation of Genetic Circuit Libraries
- Machine learning platform for predictive bioengineering
Sunday 16 October, 2022
Animated by: James Gardner (Agile Biofoundry)9:00-10:20 Mark Blenner (University of Delaware)Yinjie Tang (Washington University in St Louis)Alison Rice (Business Development lead, CSIRO)
Animated by: TBD11:10-11:35 Chris Yeager (Los Alamos National Lab)Agile Biofoundry's framework for on-boarding and developing new hosts11:35-12:00 Group discussion on needs and challenges
Animated by: Vincent Martin (Concordia Genome Foundry)13:00-13:40 Two presentations (biofoundries and invited speakers, 20 min each)Kevin Jacquet (Platform Coordinator) Concordia University Genome FoundryOverview of Concordia's Genome Foundry Mammalian SuiteKevin Holden (Head of Science) Synthego Corporation...
Animated by: Paul Freemont (Imperial College)14:00-14:40Steve Shih (Concordia University)Miniaturized biofoundries using microfluidicsCaoimhe Canavan (Imperial College)Using automation to develop and optimise mammalian cell-free systems 14:40-15:00 Group discussion on needs and challenges
Animated by: Paul Freemont (Imperial College)Discussion on opportunities of GBA going forwardGBA members business meeting
