There is still time to register for the EngBio Forum on Monday. It's free to attend with a great speaker line up - Andreas Walther @waltherlab.bsky.social and Claudia Contini @continiclau.bsky.social exploring #SyntheticCells #LifeLikeSystems #EngineeringBiology 🎟️🫱 buytickets.at/engineeringb...

This year's The Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has highlighted the important work done by scientists to understand immune intolerance and regulatory T cells, also known as Tregs. But what are Tregs? And why are they important? Professor Adrian Liston discusses... bit.ly/what-are-Tregs

We’re counting down to the EngBio Forum on 10 Nov! Get ready to dive into #SyntheticCells #LifeLikeSystems and #EngineeringBiology 🎤 With speakers Andreas Walther @waltherlab.bsky.social Claudia Contini @continiclau.bsky.social Spots are going fast -Don’t miss out! buytickets.at/engineeringb...

In a new series, we're introducing you to some of our #EngBio Early Career Researchers. Meet Nikos Nikolopoulos, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Medicine Molecular Immunity Unit (MIU) at @mrclmb.bsky.social. View Nikos' profile: www.engbio.cam.ac.uk/nikos-nikolo... #EngBioECRs

Join us at our EngBio Forum on 10 Nov with Claudia Contini @continiclau.bsky.social. Her lab studies how cells work by rebuilding their processes from the ground up and explores biohybrid systems. Don’t miss it!🎟️👉 buytickets.at/engineeringb...

Our October #EngBio newsletter is out! This month, we highlight the many ways in which to get involved in the #EngineeringBiology community in Cambridge. We also have an explainer of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine, and details of the upcoming #EngBioForum. Read it here 👉🏼 bit.ly/newsletter-o...

Please join us at Café Synthetique on 3 Nov with talks: 🍶Gut feelings: engineering smart probiotics that can sense disease @driglar.bsky.social 🧫Seeing Nanomaterials in Action, from Cellular Senescence to NanoDynamic Imaging - Andrew Baker @phar.cam.ac.uk 🎟️👉 www.tickettailor.com/events/engin...

Join us at our EngBio Forum on 10 Nov to hear from Andreas Walther @waltherlab.bsky.social on creating programmable materials and DNA-based synthetic cells that can process information, adapt,and communicate. Don't miss it! Sign up 🫱 buytickets.at/engineeringb... #SyntheticCells #LifeLikeSystems

A week to go... #EngBio ECRs Meetup returns on 20 Oct. Join us to hear great talks from Konstantina Beritza and Caroline Faessler 🌱 Don't miss it! @camplantsci.bsky.social Sign up here👉 www.tickettailor.com/events/engin... #plantsciences #marinemicroalga #Nicotianabenthamiana

Cambridge Freshers Fair 2025 was a huge success! 🎉 Thanks to everyone who stopped by to chat and grab some goodies. We hope you all had an amazing time and are ready for a great year ahead. Missed us? Check out what we do for students and our activities here 👉 www.engbio.cam.ac.uk/what-we-do/s...

Have you been to one of the Meet, Greet & Talks, hosted by our #EngBioECRs? It's a great opportunity to meet fellow early career researchers, share knowledge and ideas, establish connections, and find out more about #EngBio activities. Find your next event: bit.ly/cam-engbio-e....

We're extremely excited to welcome Prof Andreas Walther @waltherlab.bsky.social and Dr Claudia Contini @continiclau.bsky.social for our next Forum We'll be exploring #SyntheticCells #LifeLikeSystems and #EngineeringBiology from the bottom-up Don't miss it, register now! 👉 bit.ly/engbio-forum-nov25

Join us at Café Synthetique on Mon 6 Oct! with talks on: 🌱 Fuelling the Future with #Cyanobacteria — Angelo Joshua Victoria @gelomerase.bsky.social 💡 Green #Biomanufacturing through Light-Driven Systems — Lin Su (QMUL) 🎟️ Register at www.tickettailor.com/events/engin... Don’t miss it!

#EngBio ECRs Meetup returns on 20 Oct. Join us to hear great talks from Konstantina Beritza and Caroline Faessler 🌱 @camplantsci.bsky.social Sign up here👉 tickettailor.com/events/engin... #plantsciences #marinemicroalga #Nicotianabenthamiana

In a new series, we are introducing you to some of our #EngBio Early Career Researchers. Meet Connor Tansley (@contansley.bsky.social), a Research Associate in the Department of Plant Sciences (@camplantsci.bsky.social). View Connor's profile: www.engbio.cam.ac.uk/connor-tansley. #EngBioECRs

Unlock your potential with a Master's at the University of Cambridge! 🔬 Our MPhil in Biological Sciences offers a unique opportunity for cutting-edge, lab-based research at a world-leading institution. Explore and apply: www.mphil.bio.cam.ac.uk #Cambridge #BiologicalSciences #Postgraduate

In a new series, we introduce you to some of our #EngBio Early Career Researchers. Learn about their research interests, what they enjoy about being on the #ECR committee, and even a fun fact or two! Meet Paula Milán-Rois (@paula-milan-rois.bsky.social): www.engbio.cam.ac.uk/meet-ecrs/pa....

Our September #EngBio newsletter is out! This month, we include a series of exciting calls, plus details of the next #EngBioForum on Monday 10 November. Read it here 👉🏼 bit.ly/newsletter-S...

Join us at Café Synthetique on Mon 6 Oct! with talks on: 🌱 Fuelling the Future with #Cyanobacteria — Angelo Joshua Victoria @gelomerase.bsky.social 💡 Green #Biomanufacturing through Light-Driven Systems — Lin Su (QMUL) 🎟️ Register at www.tickettailor.com/events/engin... Don’t miss it!

SynBio UK London 2025. Submit your abstract and register before 12 September for earlybird discount.

1 week to go.. Cafe Synthetique is back next Monday 8 Sept. 🎟️ More info and register here www.tickettailor.com/events/engin...

The report from @royalsociety.org's #EngineeringBiology conference is now available to download. Read it here: bit.ly/rs-conferenc...

Professor Dame Angela McLean discusses "The future of #EngineeringBiology" in a recent Discourse at the Royal Institution (@rigb.org). youtu.be/RHcBs_FmAA8?...

Cafe Synthetique returns on 8 Sept! Join us for talks on: 🛰 Remote Sensing with Jim Haseloff @jimhaseloff.bsky.social and Matt Wayland @waylandm.bsky.social 🧪 Smart Sensors into SBS Plates for data-driven biology with Salavat Magazov (CCA.BIO) 🎟 Register 👉 www.tickettailor.com/events/engin...

Earlier this year, members from our #EngBio IRC community participated in a roundtable to discuss the UK public’s role in shaping #EngineeringBiology research and policy. 🔗 Below for the full write-up.

"What does Engineering Biology mean to you?" We sat down with Dr. Richard Milne, Research Lead at Rand Europe (@randeurope.org) and asked him the question. How do you define #EngineeringBiology? Join the conversation! 🗣️ #FacesOfEngBio

Dr Stephanie Norwood looks back on our first #EngineeringBiology in Cambridge Symposium. 🔗 Read the article: bit.ly/symposium25-... What were your highlights? Let us know in the comments. ⬇️ #EngBio #SyntheticBiology #CambridgeResearch

"What does Engineering Biology mean to Lisa Milne and Cenyujia Wang from #iGEM Team Cambridge 2024? Here's what they had to say. How do you define #EngineeringBiology? Join the conversation! 🗣️ Post in the comments or record your own short 📹 using #FacesOfEngBio. @igemcommunity.bsky.social

Our July #EngBio newsletter is out! This month, read the round-up of our first #EngineeringBiology in Cambridge symposium. We're also spotlighting some upcoming funding opportunities. Read it here 👉🏼 bit.ly/july-25

"What does #EngineeringBiology mean to you?" We invited several members of the #EngBio community to share their definition of this evolving field. Here's what our co-chair, Prof Laura Machesky, had to say... #FacesOfEngBio

🔎 Are you looking for funding, job or studentship opportunities in synthetic and engineering biology within Cambridge and externally? We've compiled a list of the latest opportunities: www.engbio.cam.ac.uk/opportunities.

What does Engineering Biology mean to Dr Irina Gostimskaya from the Department of Chemistry (‪@chemistrycambridge.bsky.social‬)? Check out the video to see what she had to say. #EngineeringBiology #EngBio #FacesOfEngBio

Thanks to everyone who came to our inaugural Engineering Biology in Cambridge Symposium yesterday. What a day celebrating and reflecting on the innovative Engineering Biology research 🔬 happening at the University of Cambridge (@cam.ac.uk). #EngineeringBiology #EngBio #CambridgeResearch

We sat down with Dr Nicola Patron (@nicolabiologist.bsky.social) from the Department of Plant Sciences (@camplantsci.bsky.social) and asked: "What does Engineering Biology mean to you?" #EngineeringBiology #EngBio

"What does Engineering Biology mean to you?" For Angie Burnett, Programme Director at Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA), the definition is very clear. This is what she had to say... How do you define #EngineeringBiology? Join the conversation! 🗣️ #FacesOfEngBio @aria-research.bsky.social

"What does Engineering Biology mean to you?" We invited members of the #EngBio community to share their definition of this evolving field. This is what Dr Indra Roux (@indraroux.bsky.social), Postdoctoral Researcher at the MRC Toxicology Unit (@mrc-tu.bsky.social), had to say. #FacesOfEngBio

Celebrate a year of innovation with the Cambridge EngBio community! Enjoy talks, networking, posters and highlights from across the field. Open to members of the University of Cambridge and affiliated institutes (Sanger, Babraham, MRC-LMB). Register by 4 July 🫱 www.tickettailor.com/events/engin...

"What does Engineering Biology mean to you?" We invited several members of the #EngBio community to share their definition of this evolving field. This is what Dr Harrison Steel, Associate Professor of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford (@ox.ac.uk), had to say. #FacesOfEngBio

Your Voice in Engineering Biology: Join the Conversation 🗣️ 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲? How to participate: 1. Record a short video explaining what #EngineeringBiology means to you. 2. Post it on your socials with the hashtag #FacesOfEngBio. 3. Tag us so your story gets featured!

The Climate Synthetic Biology Society welcomes Dr. Evan Ellison from the Department of Plant Sciences (@camplantsci.bsky.social) for their final plant-themed talk this term. 🗓️ Wednesday, 25th June at 6:30 pm 📍 1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College ✍️ Sign-up here: forms.gle/FHxkB4orwt55...

Join us for the 1st Annual EngBio Symposium on 7 July at Homerton College! Celebrate a year of achievements with the Cambridge EngBio community. Open to members of the Uni. of Cambridge and affiliated institutes (Sanger, Babraham, MRC-LMB) only. Register at 👉 buytickets.at/engineeringb...

"What does Engineering Biology mean to you?" We invited several members of the #EngBio community to share their definition of this evolving field. This is what Prof Sean Cutler had to say. #EngineeringBiology #SyntheticBiology #FacesOfEngBio

Our June #EngBio newsletter is out! This month we're excited to announce our first annual symposium to bring together the #EngineeringBiology community at the University of Cambridge. Read it here 👉🏼 bit.ly/newsletter-j...

"What does Engineering Biology mean to you?" In a new series of videos we asked several members of the #EngBio community to share their interpretations. Here's what Dr Jenny Molloy (@jenny-molloy.bsky.social) had to say... #EngineeringBiology #SyntheticBiology #FacesOfEngBio

Great turnout at our 'omics approach to EngBio' event yesterday at HinxtonHall.Thanks to all our speakers who gave great insightful talks. Our ECR Committee is feeling inspired! Looking forward to the next! #genomics #genomes #dna #automation #microbial #bayesian #bigdata #antimicrobialresistance

Are you a student or early career researcher working in plant sciences 🪴at Norwich or Cambridge? Registration is now open for NoCaSS 2025, the Norwich and Cambridge Science Symposium for plant and microbial sciences! Register ➡️ nocass.org/registration... #NoCass2025 @nocassofficial.bsky.social

A few photos from Café Synthetique last night. Thanks to our speakers Web Robertson from @mrclmb.bsky.social and Sonja Blasche @mrc-tu.bsky.social. Café Synthetique will have a short break and will be back in September.

🌱🧬🌍🧪 Curious how synthetic biology can drive advancements in plant biotechnology? Join the Climate Synthetic Biology Society on 5 June with guest speaker Dr Nicola Patron from the Department of Plant Sciences. ⏰ 19:00 📍 Bradfield Court, Darwin College ✍️ Sign-up: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

💭 How do we build a more sustainable bioeconomy? At the recent #EngBioForum on #SustainableBioproduction speakers Prof Irina Borodina and Prof Louise Horsfall shared some great advice on how we can harness biology to tackle the #ClimateCrisis. We share our key takeaways: bit.ly/sustainable-....