2021 Agenda

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Bringing together the industry’s key players for intense debate on the hottest topics

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Tuesday 30th March
08:00 - 09:00
Registration & Coffee
09:00 - 09:10
Welcomes
09:10 - 09:30
Keynote #1: Unlocking the power of synthetic biology.
09:30 - 09:45
Presentation: Legislation and Regulation Perspective.
09:45 - 10:00
Presentation: Market overview
By Lee Ellen Drechsler, Ph.D Materials Science Innovation Director, Corporate R&D, Procter & Gamble
10:00 - 10:40
Leader panel: An industry wide perspective on taking ideas and innovation from lab to market
By Lee Ellen Drechsler, Ph.D Materials Science Innovation Director, Corporate R&D, Procter & Gamble
10:40 - 11:10
Networking Coffee: Schedule one-to-one meetings or check out the latest tech in the exhibition
11:09 - 11:10
SESSION: Synthetic Biology vs Climate Change.
11:10 - 11:25
Presentation: Atmospheric greenhouse gas reduction and CO2 capture.
11:25 - 11:40
Presentation: Reviving and restoring - preserving biodiversity.
11:40 - 11:55
End User Presentation: Feeding the world with smarter agriculture and new foods.
By Andy Bass Director of Marketing, Ecovative
11:55 - 12:10
Investor Presentation: Synthetic biology for a more sustainable world.
By Amanda Cashin Co-Founder & Global Head, Illumina Accelerator
12:10 - 12:45
Panel Discussion: More than just money - how best to drive the success of the synbio sector
By Eva Sommer Scientific Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Peace of Meat., Amanda Cashin Co-Founder & Global Head, Illumina Accelerator, Andy Bass Director of Marketing, Ecovative
12:45 - 14:00
Networking Lunch: Schedule one-to-one meetings or check out the latest tech in the exhibition
13:59 - 14:00
SESSION: Gaining a commercial advantage by the effective harnessing of synthetic biology.
14:00 - 14:15
Presentation: How synbio is making new bio-based products possible and routes to market more affordable.
By Orr Yarkoni Founder & CEO, Colorifix.
14:15 - 14:30
Presentation: The dawn of a new era for advanced materials and textiles.
By David Lips New Frontier Division, Spiber Inc.
14:30 - 14:45
End User Presentation: Taking a new synbio product from conception to retailer.
By Rob Evans Chief Strategy & Business Officer & Co-Founder, Purissima
14:45 - 15:00
Investor Presentation: Finding the right model for commercial success
15:00 - 15:30
Panel: Commercialisation and partnership building.
By Orr Yarkoni Founder & CEO, Colorifix. , Rob Evans Chief Strategy & Business Officer & Co-Founder, Purissima, David Lips New Frontier Division, Spiber Inc.
15:30 - 15:59
Networking Coffee: Schedule one-to-one meetings or check out the latest tech in the exhibition
16:14 - 16:15
SESSION: Winning hearts and changing minds – how best to communicate and promote the potential of synthetic biology.
16:15 - 16:30
Presentation: Smarter internal communication for better and more efficient scale-up.
By Casey Lippmeier VP, Research & Development, Conagen
16:30 - 16:45
End User Presentation: Creating a marketing campaign around a synbio product.
16.45 - 17.00
Investor Presentation: What makes synthetic biology investment so attractive?
17:00 - 17:30
Panel Discussion: Consumer focus - what do they know and what do they want?
By Casey Lippmeier VP, Research & Development, Conagen
17:30 - 18:00
Keynote #2
18:00 - Late
Networking Drinks & Dinner: Continue the discussion in a more informal setting in the heart of Amsterdam.

Wednesday 31st March
08:30 - 09:25
Morning coffee
09:30 - 09:50
Keynote #3
09:50 - 10:05
Presentation: Announcement of a new technology or innovation
10:05 - 10:20
Presentation: An insight into a successfully delivered project.
By Kim K. Thompson Founder and CEO
10:20 - 10:50
Leader panel: Matching technical expertise with real market challenges to deliver commercially viable solutions.
By Kim K. Thompson Founder and CEO
10.30 - 11.15
Networking Coffee: Schedule one-to-one meetings or check out the latest tech in the exhibition
11:19 - 11:20
SESSION: Bio-design and engineering – speed, standards and efficiency.
11:20 - 11:35
Presentation: Data-driven design for new opportunities in synthetic biology.
By Sarah Richardson CEO, MicroByre
11:35 - 11:50
Presentation: Future trends in R&D
By Hans Roubos Corporate Science Fellow, DSM
11:50 - 12:05
Presentation: Optimising the engineering design cycle and ensuring rational design
By Vince Murphy CTO, EnginZyme
12:05 - 12:35
Panel discussion: What lessons can we learn from the successes and failures of traditional manufacturing
By Hans Roubos Corporate Science Fellow, DSM, Vince Murphy CTO, EnginZyme , Sarah Richardson CEO, MicroByre
12:35 - 13:45
Networking Lunch: Schedule one-to-one meetings or check out the latest tech in the exhibition
13:44 - 13:45
SESSSION: Scaling from lab to market – the challenges and the opportunities.
13:45 - 14:00
Presentation: What is hindering the growth of synbio? And what can we do to change this?
By Mike Fero CEO, TeselaGen Biotechnology
14:00 - 14:15
Presentation: Using computer aided biology to solve complex problems.
14:15 - 14:30
Presentation: Facilities and foundries – what works for your business?
14:30 - 15:00
Panel discussion: How are challenges identified, as well as solved? Who should take the lead, and what are the processes and tactics that lead to success? What is next for synthetic biology?
15:00 - 15:30
Networking Coffee: Schedule one-to-one meetings or check out the latest tech in the exhibition
15:29 - 15:30
SESSION: Connecting platforms and tech with end market applications.
15:30 - 15:45
Presentation: Building value from national and international partnerships.
15:45 - 16:00
Presentation: What are the bio-designed hero ingredients driving growth?
16:00 - 16:15
End User Presentation: Matching the design process and supply chain with customer demands.
16:15 - 16:45
Panel Discussion: Joining and dots for a better synbio industry.
By Linda Dijkshoorn CEO & Founder, EV Biotech
16:45 - 17:30
Investor Leader Panel Discussion: Key themes of the event, current market status and advice to those seeking to build and grow their business.
17:30
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2021 Agenda

Bringing together the industry’s key players for intense debate on the hottest topics

Tuesday 30th March

Registration & Coffee

Welcomes

Keynote #1: Unlocking the power of synthetic biology.

Presentation: Legislation and Regulation Perspective.

Presentation: Market overview

Leader panel: An industry wide perspective on taking ideas and innovation from lab to market

Networking Coffee: Schedule one-to-one meetings or check out the latest tech in the exhibition

SESSION: Synthetic Biology vs Climate Change.

Presentation: Atmospheric greenhouse gas reduction and CO2 capture.

Presentation: Reviving and restoring - preserving biodiversity.

End User Presentation: Feeding the world with smarter agriculture and new foods.

Investor Presentation: Synthetic biology for a more sustainable world.

Panel Discussion: More than just money - how best to drive the success of the synbio sector

Networking Lunch: Schedule one-to-one meetings or check out the latest tech in the exhibition

SESSION: Gaining a commercial advantage by the effective harnessing of synthetic biology.

Presentation: How synbio is making new bio-based products possible and routes to market more affordable.

Presentation: The dawn of a new era for advanced materials and textiles.

End User Presentation: Taking a new synbio product from conception to retailer.

Investor Presentation: Finding the right model for commercial success

Panel: Commercialisation and partnership building.

Networking Coffee: Schedule one-to-one meetings or check out the latest tech in the exhibition

SESSION: Winning hearts and changing minds – how best to communicate and promote the potential of synthetic biology.

Presentation: Smarter internal communication for better and more efficient scale-up.

End User Presentation: Creating a marketing campaign around a synbio product.

Investor Presentation: What makes synthetic biology investment so attractive?

Panel Discussion: Consumer focus - what do they know and what do they want?

Keynote #2

Networking Drinks & Dinner: Continue the discussion in a more informal setting in the heart of Amsterdam.

Wednesday 31st March

Morning coffee

Keynote #3

Presentation: Announcement of a new technology or innovation

Presentation: An insight into a successfully delivered project.

Leader panel: Matching technical expertise with real market challenges to deliver commercially viable solutions.

Networking Coffee: Schedule one-to-one meetings or check out the latest tech in the exhibition

SESSION: Bio-design and engineering – speed, standards and efficiency.

Presentation: Data-driven design for new opportunities in synthetic biology.

Presentation: Future trends in R&D

Presentation: Optimising the engineering design cycle and ensuring rational design

Panel discussion: What lessons can we learn from the successes and failures of traditional manufacturing

Networking Lunch: Schedule one-to-one meetings or check out the latest tech in the exhibition

SESSSION: Scaling from lab to market – the challenges and the opportunities.

Presentation: What is hindering the growth of synbio? And what can we do to change this?

Presentation: Using computer aided biology to solve complex problems.

Presentation: Facilities and foundries – what works for your business?

Panel discussion: How are challenges identified, as well as solved? Who should take the lead, and what are the processes and tactics that lead to success? What is next for synthetic biology?

Networking Coffee: Schedule one-to-one meetings or check out the latest tech in the exhibition

SESSION: Connecting platforms and tech with end market applications.

Presentation: Building value from national and international partnerships.

Presentation: What are the bio-designed hero ingredients driving growth?

End User Presentation: Matching the design process and supply chain with customer demands.

Panel Discussion: Joining and dots for a better synbio industry.

Investor Leader Panel Discussion: Key themes of the event, current market status and advice to those seeking to build and grow their business.

Close of SynBio Markets 2020

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