Panelists: Josh Pottle from Molecular Forecaster
Innovation is at the forefront of our future and it is so unique because world-changing ideas can come from anyone. However, bringing these ideas onto the market and into the real world takes a specific skillset. This is where entrepreneurship comes into play. These panelists will give you a sense of what is important in taking ideas from the lab bench to market!
Panelists: Henrique de Carvalho from 9Bio, Benoit Larose from BIOQuebec
Interested in seeing how your work in biotechnology can impact the global economy? What these upcoming technologies will do to job security? Political structures? Natural resources? This panel focused on bioeconomy will cover these questions, the infinite implications of biotechnology, and how they will change the world.
Panelists: Eric Meslin
Learn the opinions of top bioethicists and how they believe biotechnology needs to be handled to maintain society's philosophies and ethical principles. This panel will cover topics such as genetic manipulations and therapies, data security, preservation of the natural world, responsible research, and more!
Panelists: Marina Kirkitadze from Sanofi, Michele D'Elia from Roche Canada
It seems that each year, there is a new gadget, a new vaccine, a new treatment method, or a new artificial intelligence. Attend this panel discussion to learn how innovation is still desperately needed today and how without it, we cannot move forwards as a society.
Free for undergraduates, iGem teams, graduates, researchers, sponsors, presenters and speakers.
For startups who want a booth at the showcase: 36.60$/ per employee per day
For industry employees: 77.60 $/ per employee per day
Note: Register before July 12 for an early-bird discount!
Yes. Registration helps us estimate the number of attendees so we can plan accordingly.
Yes! Lunch for both days will be provided. There will be vegetarian options. A final registration form will be sent, where meal preferences and any other alimentary restrictions can be indicated.
There is no dedicated parking, but the venue is very accessible as it is located in the heart of Montreal, right next to the Guy Concordia metro station.