The Cell Free Systems Conference will provide a broad overview of the research and industrial applications in the field. This research encompasses a variety of fields and topics — including diagnostics, protein engineering, manufacturing, circuit design, synthetic cells, high-throughput characterization, fundamental research into chemistry of life, and other areas. The program is unique in that it focuses specifically on cell-free systems and all of the exciting ways they are being applied.

Session Topics

Cell Free Biosensing and Diagnostics
Bottom-Up Cell Free
Development, Characterization and Reproducibility of Cell Free Systems
Cell Free Metabolic Engineering
Cell Free for Rapid Prototyping
Cell Free Biomanufacturing
Deploying Cell Free Systems in the Real World
Cell Free Systems for Understanding Biology

Conference Chairs
Kate Adamala, University of Minnesota
Julius Beau Lucks, Northwestern University
Michael Christopher Jewett, Stanford University

Organizing Committee
Khalid K. Alam, Stemloop
Paul S. Freemont, Imperial College London
Gordon Herling-McInroy, Nuclera
Neha Kamat, Northwestern
Weston Kightlinger, Resilience
Sebastian Maerkl, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Karen Polizzi, Imperial College London
Zach Sun, Tierra Biosciences
Dora Tang, Max Planck Institute

Funding Opportunity Available!