General news published on / October 20, 2015

Speakers at the Barcelona conference on Synthetic Biology, From Standard Biological Parts to Artificial Life. This took place at the International Centre for Scientific Debate (CaixaForum) in Barcelona, September 17-18 2015, and was supported by the “la Caixa” Foundation.

Four members of WISB (McCarthy, Jaramillo, Bates, Asally) took part in this international conference, which also featured representatives of four of WISB’s international partners:
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, University of Sao Paulo Biomass Systems & Synthetic Biology Centre (BSSB), Boston University Biological Design Centre, Tartu University Institute of Technology.