"Does it need synthetic biology for a sustainable bioeconomy?"
In the iGEM world, synthetic biology is everything! But how much can it really contribute to a sustainable world? In our panel discussion, we want to discuss with experts from different disciplines the relevance of synthetic biology for the bioeconomy and the associated opportunities and risks that could influence a transformation to a sustainable bioeconomy.
Prof. Dr. Jochen Schmid, University of Münster, Microbiology & Biotechnology
Prof. Dr. Liv Jaeckel, HHL Leipzig, Technology Law and Environmental Law
Dr. Mirko Himmel, University of Hamburg, Biotechnology & Peace Studies
PD Dr. Joachim Boldt, University of Freiburg, Ethics of Synthetic Biology
Dr. Dennis Eversberg, University of Jena, Social-ecological Transformations & Conflicts
Start: Sunday, 11.45 am