THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2026
BioSysteM Satellite Conference 2026
Technical University of Munich
Arcisstrasse 21, 80333 Munich
The BioSysteM Satellite Conference takes place as part of the 23rd Annual Conference of Foundations of Nanoscience (FNANO).
This one-day event provides a platform for scientific exchange, networking, and discussion about the future of biomolecular engineering in a rapidly changing world.
Photos: © Daria Gordeeva
Program
09:00 – Welcome
09:10 – Overview of the BioSysteM cluster (Friedrich Simmel)
Session 1: Biomolecular Design
09:30 – DNA nanotechnology: Applications in Materials (Tim Liedl)
09:55 – DNA nanotechnology: Biological applications (Ralf Jungmann)
10:20 – Protein Design (Alena Khmelinskaia)
10:45 – Coffee Break
Session 2: Engineering biology
11:45 – Bottom-up synthetic biology (Job Boekhoven)
12:05 – Mammalian synthetic biology (Gil Westmeyer)
12:30 – Lunch Break
13:30 – Plenary Discussion
Biomolecular design in a changing world
15:00 – Poster Session with Beer & Pretzel
(All Research Areas of the BioSysteM cluster)
17:00 – End of Conference
Registration
Participation is open to all, including FNANO26 attendees and external participants.
Registration is open until Saturday, February 28, via the form below.
Explore Munich beyond the conference venue
We created a curated guide to help you make the most of your time in Munich – whether you have a short break or a full day to explore. It features selected museums, parks, cafés, restaurants, bars, and local experiences near the conference venue and throughout the city.
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For any questions regarding the BioSysteM Satellite Conference (program, poster sessions, registration and participation, venue and logistics), please contact the organizing team:
fnano26-tum@lists.lrz.de
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