The 8th Annual Canadian Synthetic Biology Symposium
University of Waterloo
June 15 - 17, 2026
Registration now open
Oral Abstract Deadline: April 17
Poster Abstract Deadline: May 8
Registration Deadline: May 11
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Accommodation booking is now open!
Book by May 14 to secure a room.
On Campus Housing (MacKenzie King Village & Ron Eydt Village)
Join us at Canada’s premier synthetic biology conference, bringing the community together to showcase advances from across the country and across the full breadth of the field.
From foundational tools, to applications in medicine, agriculture, and biomanufacturing.
Confirmed Panelists
Dr. Scott Pownall, Founder, Open Science Network Society
Dr. Megha Bajaj, Business Lead, Global Institute for Food Security
Dr. Warren Mabee, School of Policy Studies, Queen’s University
Dr. M. Douglas Bauman, CTO, Vive Crop Protection
Dave Conley, Senior Consultant and Founding Partner, Aquaculture Communications Group
Polina Martins, Senior Director, Communications, Public Affairs & People Strategy, Ontario Genomics
With more to be announced…
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