CSB 10 Year Anniversary Retreat
The Center for Synthetic Biology will celebrate a decade of discovery, collaboration, and impact on May 13-14, 2026, in Evanston, IL. The event will bring together current members, alumni, partners, collaborators, and supporters for reflection, reconnection, and forward-thinking discussion. The event will include keynote talks, panel discussions, and a celebratory reception.
10 Year Anniversary Information
May 13, 2026 - CSB 10 Year Anniversary
Christopher Voigt; Head of Department of Biological Engineering; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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1:30pm-1:35pm
Introduction from Eric Perreault, Northwestern's Vice President for Research
1:35pm-1:45pm
Award Presentations
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Postdoctoral Awardee Talk
Graduate Student Awardee Talk
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Faculty Talk
May 14, 2026 - CSB Retreat
Anniversary Retreat Organizing Committee
Julius Lucks
Center Co-Director
Danielle Tullman-Ercek
Center Co-Director
Krishna Shrinivas
Affiliate Faculty
Christine Akdeniz
Senior Education and Outreach Coordinator
Hannah Kato
Program Assistant
Yael Mayer
Director of Operations and Outreach
Taylor Nichols
Director of Research
Kristi Hubbard
Director of Planning for University Priorities and Collaborative Engagement, President's Office
