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Great Lakes SynBio Association
Empowering a unique region with an exciting new field and building community from classroom to workforce
Who We Are
Synthetic Biology holds tremendous promise to revolutionize a wide variety of industries and solve a myriad of problems. One of the strengths of this field is how it can address unique regional problems.
We are an organization dedicated to promoting synthetic biology in the Great Lakes region - an area of the US with a unique ecosystem, economy, and demographics. We seek to build community and connect students, teachers, and industry leaders together, providing them with resources to aid workforce development and accelerate the growth of the bioeconomy
Our Programs
Making a Difference
Empowering Educators
Connecting teachers with existing programs and resources. Providing mentorship to help teachers build confidence in synthetic biology
Building Community
Providing a hub for teachers, students, and others to connect to share best practices and foster new collaborations
Original Programming
Complementing existing educational programming with the Great Lakes league and similar events
Featured News
All the Latest from GLSB. Also, check out our blog feed below
Community Kick-Off at Alma College
We are excited to help host a synthetic biology symposium at Alma College to connect local teachers and students with resources from BioBuilder foundation and Arbor Biosciences.
Our symposium is open to all - come join us on September 9th, 2023. Email for more information
Join others at Experiment.com to support GLSB
We are proud to announce that our initial development is being supported by a grant from experiment.com. Please join others in supporting us - either by donating, spreading the word, or through getting involved directly. We also welcome letters of collaboration for additional grant applications
Keep up-to-date with all the latest Great Lakes SynBio Association news.
The GLSB Blog
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