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Media Advisory: J. Craig Venter to discuss synthetic biology as "Life at the Speed of Light"
[December 06, 2013]

Media Advisory: J. Craig Venter to discuss synthetic biology as "Life at the Speed of Light"


--(Business Wire)--

Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO):





   

WHO:

J. Craig Venter, Founder, Chairman, and CEO, J.Craig Venter Institute Founder and CEO, Synthetic Genomics, Inc.

 

WHAT:

Noted biochemist and businessman J. Craig Venter will deliver a keynote address, entitled, Life at the Speed of Light, discussing new discoveries at the intersection of synthetic biology and computational science, at BIO's Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology, a conference of more than 300 biotechnology researchers and companies.

 

WHERE:

California Ballroom, Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
910 Broadway Cir, San Diego, CA (News - Alert) 92101
 

WHEN:

Tuesday, December 10, 2013 from 11:30am - 1:45pm
 

WHY:

BIO is hosting its eighth annual Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy, the original conference dedicated solely to the growth of the industrial biotechnology and bioenergy sectors in North America and the Asia-Pacific region. J. Craig Venter is a pioneer in the field of synthetic biology and a business leader in San Diego's thriving biotechnology community.
 

DETAILS:

All Pacific Rim Summit sessions are open to credentialed media. Complimentary media registration is available to editors and reporters with valid press credentials working full time for print, broadcast or web publications.
 

About BIO

BIO is the world's largest trade association representing biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations across the United States and in more than 30 other nations. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology products. BIO also produces the BIO International Convention, the world's largest gathering of the biotechnology industry, along with industry-leading investor and partnering meetings held around the world. BIOtechNOW is BIO's blog chronicling "innovations transforming our world" and the BIO Newsletter is the organization's bi-weekly email newsletter." Subscribe to the BIO Newsletter.

Upcoming BIO Events

Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology & Bioenergy
December 8-11, 2013
San Diego, CA

BIO CEO & Investor Conference
February 10 - 11, 2014
New York, NY

BIO Asia International Conference
April 8-9, 2014
Tokyo, Japan

World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology
May 12-15, 2014
Philadelphia, PA

BIO International Convention
June 23-26, 2014
San Diego, CA

Livestock Biotech Summit
September 16-18, 2014
Sioux Falls, SD


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