The future of climate tech through the lens of synthetic biology
Dr Ting An Lee, Postdoctoral Research Associate and Founder, Daniel Bloch, Director of Strategic Partnerships at Lanzajet, Dr Stuart Reid, CTO of CyanoCapture
- Start  Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 5:00pm
- Finish Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 6:30pm
- Venue Kellogg College - the Hub
- Postcode OX2 6PN
Join the ZERO Institute for a multidisciplinary discussion to gain a comprehensive overview of Synthetic Biology, highlighting how advances in the field can contribute to achieving Net Zero emissions and fostering sustainable innovation.
Delivered in collaboration with the Oxford Synthetic Biology Society and the Oxford ZERO Institute, this event will demystify synthetic biology and reveal how it can drive transformative solutions on the path to Net Zero. From turning CO2 into insulin to decarbonising the aviation industry, come and learn how biology can be engineered to work for the planet.
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