follow us on twitter


Highlights

Nanomaterials for Biomedical Technologies 2012
Frankfurt am Main
06.03.2012 - 07.03.2012

15th International Congress on Catalysis 2012
Munich/Germany
01.07.2012 - 06.07.2012

30. Jahrestagung der Biotechnologen und ProcessNet-Jahrestagung 2012
Kongresszentrum, Karlsruhe
10.09.2012 - 13.09.2012



nächste Kolloquien:

Mini-PAT - Trends zur Miniaturisierung der Prozessanalytik
16.02.2012, 15.00 Uhr
DECHEMA-Haus, Frankfurt am Main

Molekulare Modellierung in der Reaktionstechnik
01.03.2012, 14.30 Uhr
DECHEMA-Haus, Frankfurt am Main

Informationswuensche

Conference Programme

                                                         
Monday, 9 th November 2009

12.15              
Arrival & Registration
   
13.00 Welcome and Opening
U.-H. Felcht, acatech
   
  Overview
 
13.20 Orthogonality in metabolic networks
S. Panke, Laboratory for Applied Synthetic Biology, Basel/CH
   
13.45 Synthetic structures and machines from DNA
A. Turberfield, University of Oxford, Oxford/GB
   
14.10 Synthetic biology approach to carbon utilization Corynebacterium glutamicum
V. Wendisch, University of Münster/D
Time and date changed!
   
14.35 Code engineering
N. Budisa, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried/D
   
15.00 Coffee break
 
  Implications
 
15.30 Synthetic Biology: new (and old) issues in biosafety and biosecurity
M. Schmidt, International Dialogue and Conflict Management, Vienna/A
   
15.50 Biosafety monitoring; technical solutions for biosecurity in synthetic biotechnology
P. Stähler, International Association Synthetic Biology (IASB), Heidelberg/D
   
16.10 Public engagement in synthetic biology: when? how? who? why?
H. de Vriend, LIS Consult, Delft/NL
   
16.30 Prospects for innovative applications: governance, regulation and upstream engagement
J. Tait, University of Edingburgh/GB
   
16.50 Workshop Briefing
   
17.00 Workshops
 


Workshop I: Orthogonal systems in synthetic biology: biosafety issues
Host: M.Schmidt

Workshop II: Stakeholders` options to support responsible development and safe implementation of synthetic biotechnology
Host: P. Staehler

Workshop III: Experiences and lessons from communicating life sciences with the public
Host: H. de Vriend

Workshop IV: Developing a governance strategy for synthetic biology - opportunities and challenges
Host: J. Tait

   
18.00 Presentation of the Workshop results
   
18.30 Buffet
   
20.00 Panel discussion (held in German, free access to the general public)
Introduction: U.-H. Felcht, acatech
Participants: N. Budisa (MPI für Biochemie), O. Zelder (BASF SE), V. Mosbrugger (Senckenberg-Museum)
Host: J. Müller-Jung / FAZ
   
22.00 End of programme Part 1

Tuesday, 10 th November 2009

08.45               
Reception
   
Engineered Biomolecules & Cells
   
09.00 The chemical biology of aptamers
M. Famulok, University of Bonn/D
   
09.25

The advent of CMO's: chemically modified organisms
Ph. Marlière, Isthmus SARL, Paris/F

   
09.50 Computational design in synthetic biology
A. Jaramillo, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau/F
   
10.15

Optimized Biobricks: Design, Synthesis and Applications
R. Wagner, GENEART AG, Regensburg/D
Time and date changed!

   
10.40 Synthetic microbiology: a driving force for future white biotechnology
M. Bottt, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH/D
   
11.05 Coffee break
   
Circuits & Systems

 
11.30 Systems chemistry: artificial replication and multicomponent assembly
G. von Kiedrowski, University of Bochum/D
   
11.55 Synthetic expression modules in defined chromosomal sites - towards predictable gene expression
D. Wirth, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig/D
   
12.20 Enzymatic reactions in artificial vesicle systems
P. Walde, ETH Zurich/CH
   
12.45 Lunch break
   
13.45 Insect synthetic biology - developing components and applications
L. Alphey, University of Oxford/GB
   
14.10 Engineering of mammalian gene network s
M. Fussenegger, ETH Zurich/CH
   
14.35
Streamlining and re-programming microbial catalysts
V. Martins dos Santos, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig/D
   
15.00
Programming cells
C. Voigt, University of California, San Francisco, CA/USA
   
15.25
Farewell
   
15.30 End of conference

We reserve the right to make changes to the programme.


Programme download