The greater Capital Region is a hidden gem in the field of synthetic biology research, with world-class laboratories in academia and government, innovative scientists, and unparalleled proximity to sponsors. At the same time, the number of cross-institution interactions and collaborations is perhaps smaller than it could be. In light of an increasingly competitive funding landscape […]

The first of what will be an ongoing series of technical meetings between CASBAH partners. The agenda will include: Technical talks covering CASBAH research on human and animal microbiomes (e.g., gut and skin), environmental microbiomes (e.g., soil, marine, and the built environment) and microbiome engineering methods Presentations and discussion on the ethical, legal and social […]