SynBio7.0

7th Annual Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Conference

University of Toronto

June 1 - June 3

About SynBio7.0

Join us for Canada's premier synthetic biology conference, bringing the research community together to celebrate Canadian progress in this exciting and fast-growing field.

Our goal is to promote collaborations and exchange of ideas between synthetic biology research groups across Canada, fostering the next generation of innovations in the field.

Two-Day Program

Cutting-edge talks and posters showcasing the latest advances in synthetic biology

Community Focused

Connect with top researchers and industry leaders in synthetic biology across Canada

University of Toronto

Held at Canada's leading academic institution in the heart of Toronto.

Opening Social

Network and connect with peers during our June 1st evening social event

Conference Venue

Myhal Centre Auditorium

Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Margaret Lau Auditorium (MY150)

Address:

55 St George St, Toronto, ON M5S 0C9

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Located on the University of Toronto's main campus, the Myhal Centre is easily accessible by public transit and is within walking distance of several parking facilities.

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Nika Shakiba

Dr. Nika Shakiba

Assistant Professor

University of British Columbia

Research Focus

Stem cell fitness engineering

Dr. Kevin Solomon

Dr. Kevin Solomon

Associate Professor

University of Delaware

Research Focus

Microbial systems engineering

Dr. Benjamin Scott

Dr. Benjamin Scott

Platform Lead, Engineering Biology

Global Institute for Food Security

Research Focus

Automated biotech for agriculture

Dr. Adam Damry

Dr. Adam Damry

Assistant Professor

University of Ottawa

Research Focus

Protein-solid interface engineering

Dr. Valerie Ward

Dr. Valerie Ward

Associate Professor

University of Waterloo

Research Focus

Metabolic engineering for economical biomanufacturing

Conference Schedule

Registration

08:30 - 09:00
lobby
Registration

Welcome Remarks

09:00 - 09:15
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Talk

Keynote

09:15 - 10:15
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Keynote

Coffee Break

10:15 - 10:45
lobby
Break

Join Us at SynBio 7.0

Register to Attend

Join us to learn from industry leaders, network with peers, and explore the latest developments in synthetic biology.

  • Access to all conference sessions
  • Networking opportunities
  • Conference materials

Registration Fees:

Trainees - $200 and Faculty - $300

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Register to Present

Share your research and insights with the synthetic biology community. Submit your presentation proposal for SynBio7.0.

  • 15-minute presentation slot
  • Featured in conference materials
  • Networking opportunities

Important:

Abstract submission deadline: May 2nd, 2025

Submit Abstract

Our Sponsors

Sponsorship Opportunities

Support the next generation of synthetic biology research and innovation. By sponsoring SynBio 7.0, you will connect with leading researchers, students, and industry professionals in the field.

Academic Sponsors

Support student participation and academic initiatives

Industry Partners

Showcase your organization and connect with talent

Become a Sponsor

Interested in sponsoring SynBio 7.0?

Contact our organizing committee at:

synbiocanadaconference@gmail.com