Join the SIVB from June 8 -12, 2024, as we return to St. Louis, Missouri, the heart of mid-America’s Biotechnology Community for our World Congress, an extraordinary experience held every 4 years which includes an exceptional scientific program on both the latest developments and core fundamentals of in vitro plant and animal biotechnology, gene editing, and genomics.

1. Keynote Symposium
   Synthetic Biology to Support Human Exploration of Deep Space
   Speaker: Mark Settles, Synthetic Biology Lead Investigator at the National
   Aeronautics and Space Administration AMES Research Center
2. Plenary Symposia
   •Advances in Epigenetics and Epitranscriptomics to Advance Crop Production and Human Health
   •F(e)ast Forward⏩ Feeding Tomorrow
   •Risks and Benefits of Biotechnology and Anti-microbials in Plant and Animal Production
   •Templated Editing in Eukaryotic Systems for Gene Therapy and Agriculture
   •From Cells to Solutions: Unlocking the Secrets for 21st-Century Bioprocesses
3. Plant Symposia
   • Advances in Automation and Lab Designs to Accelerate Plant Biotechnology Research
   • Advances in Plant Transformation Methods to Accelerate Crop Improvement
   • Advancing Phytochemical and Nutritional Enhancement in Crops for Human Health through Plant Biotechnology
   • Applications and Challenges of Gene Editing in Difficult and Nonmodel Crops and Prospects in Food Security
   • Combating Climate Change with Gene Editing and Metabolic Engineering of Plants
   • Biomanufacturing and Bioprocessing Technologies
   • Innovative Delivery Approaches for Transgene-free Gene Editing
   • Integrating New Breeding Technologies and Traditional Approaches for Advancing Ornamental Crops
   • Saving Plant Diversity for Use by Future Generations. Can Plant Diversity Be Saved?
   • Unlocking the Power of Synthetic Apomixis: A Paradigm Shift in Plant Breeding
   • Uncovering the Power of 3D Cell Printing and Its Applications in Crop Science Follow the Society for In Vitro Biology
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Special Member and Group Registration Rates
Combination Membership and Meeting Registration Rates are available for individuals. Groups of 5 or more from the same organization are eligible to receive special group discounts on registration for in-person, on-demand, or a combination of both types of attendance.

Check out our website for more details or contact Michele Schultz at michele(at)sivb.org.