Synthetic Biology:Synthetic Biology 1.0/Speakers

Speakers

 * Carlos Barbas III
 * Scripps Research Institute, Department of Molecular Biology Designing Gene Switches and Reprogramming Cells and Organisms: Software and Hardware for Genomes


 * Frederick Blattner
 * University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Genetics Synthetic Biology: A Reduced Genome Approach


 * James Collins
 * Boston University, Center for BioDynamics & Department of Biomedical Engineering Programmable cells and synthetic gene networks


 * Michael Elowitz
 * California Institute of Technology, Departments of Biology & Applied Physics Noisy Machines: Gene Expression in Single Cells


 * Matt Francis
 * UC Berkeley, Chemistry Synthetically Modified Structural Proteins -- Building Blocks for Nanoscale Materials


 * Homme Hellinga
 * Duke University, Department of Biochemistry The role of computational protein design in synthetic biology


 * Jay Keasling
 * University of California Berkeley, Department of Chemical Engineering Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Department of Synthetic Biology Retooling bacteria for drug production


 * Tom Knight
 * Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science and Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Biological Simplicity


 * Wendell Lim
 * University of California San Francisco, Departments of Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology and Biochemistry & Biophysics Rewiring Cell Signaling Pathways


 * John Mulligan
 * Blue Heron Biotechnology DNA Synthesis: Genes today, Genomes Tomorrow


 * Radhika Nagpal
 * Harvard University, Department of Computer Science Harvard Medical School, Department of Cell Biology Amorphous Computing: Pattern Formation in Silicio


 * Paul Rabinow
 * University of California Berkeley, Department of Anthropology Assembling Ethics in an Ecology of Ignorance


 * Michael Savageau
 * University of California Davis, Department of Biomedical Engineering Design, Construction and Refinement of Gene Circuitry


 * Pim Stemmer
 * Avidia Research Institute Design of proteins, pathways and whole genomes using natural evolutionary processes and molecular computation


 * Ron Weiss
 * Princeton University, Department of Electrical Engineering Engineering Digital, Analog, and Transient Behavior in Individual Cells and Cell Communities

Panelists

 * Roger Brent : Molecular Sciences Institute
 * George Church : Harvard Medical School
 * George Poste : Arizona Biodesign Institute