SYNBIO REACTOR
2026 SCHEDULE
Two days of keynotes, panels, workshops, and networking across 5 parallel tracks
Betonhalle Main
Opening Keynote: The Future of Synthetic Biology
Dr. Sarah Chen
Max Planck Institute
Silent Green A
Silent Green B
Workshop Room 1
Workshop Room 2
Betonhalle Main
Panel: AI x Synthetic Biology
Prof. Michael Weber
TU Berlin
Silent Green A
Fireside Chat: Scaling from Lab to Market
Anna Kowalski
GeneTech Solutions
Silent Green B
Workshop: CRISPR Design Fundamentals
Dr. James Morrison
CRISPRLab
Workshop Room 1
Group Discussion: Bio Defense Strategies
Lisa Andersson
BioCircular
Workshop Room 2
Workshop: Metabolic Modeling Basics
Dr. Raj Patel
Novozymes
Betonhalle Main
Startup Pitches: Session 1
Competition Host
GASB
Silent Green A
Fireside Chat: Green Chemistry Revolution
Prof. Elena Schmidt
Fraunhofer Institute
Silent Green B
Workshop: Bioreactor Design Principles
Dr. Marcus Johnson
BioScale Systems
Workshop Room 1
Group Discussion: Regulatory Pathways
Maria Rodriguez
EMA Biotech
Workshop Room 2
Workshop: Synthetic Promoter Engineering
Dr. Kevin Lee
SynPromoter Inc
Betonhalle Main
Lunch Break & Networking
Open Networking
GASB
Silent Green A
Silent Green B
Workshop Room 1
Workshop Room 2
Betonhalle Main
Silent Green A
SynBio World Café: Discussion Tables
Various Hosts
GASB Community
Silent Green B
Workshop Room 1
Workshop Room 2
Betonhalle Main
Panel: Sustainable Supply Chains
Anna Kowalski
GeneTech Solutions
Silent Green A
Fireside Chat: Founding a BioStartup
Tom Anderson
BioVentures Capital
Silent Green B
Workshop: Cell-Free Systems
Dr. Sophie Turner
CellFree Labs
Workshop Room 1
Group Discussion: IP Strategy for Biotech
David Chen
BioPatents LLP
Workshop Room 2
Workshop: DNA Assembly Techniques
Dr. Nina Patel
AssemblyBio
Betonhalle Main
Keynote: Scaling Challenges in SynBio
Prof. Michael Weber
TU Berlin
Silent Green A
Fireside Chat: Investor Perspectives
Sarah Martinez
DeepTech Ventures
Silent Green B
Workshop: Protein Engineering 101
Dr. Robert Kim
ProteinDesign Corp
Workshop Room 1
Group Discussion: Ethical Boundaries
Prof. Lisa Werner
Ethics Institute Berlin
Workshop Room 2
Workshop: High-Throughput Screening
Dr. Ahmed Hassan
AutomationBio
Betonhalle Main
Startup Pitches: Session 2
Competition Host
GASB
Silent Green A
Fireside Chat: Academic to Industry
Dr. Jennifer Wu
BioTransfer Office
Silent Green B
Workshop: Genome Mining Strategies
Prof. Thomas Berg
Natural Products Lab
Workshop Room 1
Group Discussion: Partnership Models
Anna Kowalski
GeneTech Solutions
Workshop Room 2
Workshop: Biosensor Development
Dr. Carlos Mendez
SensorBio Labs
Betonhalle Main
Day 1 Closing & Networking Reception
GASB Team
GASB
Silent Green A
Silent Green B
Workshop Room 1
Workshop Room 2
Session Types
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