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The deep-tech acceleration of synthetic biology
Novel technological capabilities enabled by the convergence of biology and nano- and digital technology promise to significantly advance synthetic biology. It’s therefore no surprise that imec is eager to add value to this rapidly evolving field.
With a roundtable at SynBioBeta 2023, imec brought together leading innovators from the synthetic biology ecosystem to discuss what’s needed to accelerate the field. Download the report for the key takeaways, related to questions such as:
- What would be the focus of a scalable fab of the future for synthetic biology? Which building blocks should we accelerate, and roadmaps can we build?
- Which main barriers need to be removed to evolve to a more mature ecosystem for biochips and other deep-tech SynBio applications?
- What would be the key driving applications for synthetic biology enriched by deep tech?