The Institute for Molecular Science and Engineering’s first Engineering Biology Symposium. Discover the latest innovations at the intersection of biology and engineering through dynamic presentations and interactive sessions.
Schedule
• 10.30 Registration and welcome
• 11.00 Dr Karen Sarkisyan, Co-founder of Light Bio and group head of Synthetic Biology group at Imperial College London
• 12.00 Research talks with Q&A
o Dr Miguel Paez Perez, Research Associate in Optical Imaging, Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London
o Kyler Roy, PhD Student at RLA lab, Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London
• Invited speaker
o Professor Mark Howarth, Sheild Professor of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology, University of Cambridge
• 13.00Lunch and networking
• 13.50 Research talks with Q&A
o Dr Cinzia Klemm, Research Associate at RLA lab, Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London
o Dr Jose Jimenez Zarco, Reader in Synthetic Biology, Department of Life Sciences
• Invited speaker
o Dr Claudia Contini, Lecturer in Biotechnology and Engineering Biology, Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London
About The Institute for Molecular Science and Engineering
The Institute for Molecular Science and Engineering (IMSE) is one of Imperial College London’s Global Institutes, drawing on the strength of its four faculties to address some of the grand challenges facing the world today. The Institute’s activities are focused on tackling problems where molecular innovation plays an important role.