The Summit Gene Editing: from Research to Industry organized by Caszyme and LithuaniaBIO Association together with partners took place! At the event, attendees heard a wealth of captivating presentations and success stories showcasing breakthroughs in gene editing research. Specialists from both academia and industry graced the symposium, offering valuable insights and expertise in genetic engineering.…
In a landmark move within the European Union Horizon launch, the BIOCONNECT project has emerged as a pivotal initiative set to reinforce the Baltic biotechnology ecosystem’s impact in the EU. Led by a dynamic consortium comprising seven institutions from the Baltic (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) and Nordic regions (Finland), the project aims to establish an action…
On 24-25 October, a delegation of Lithuanian companies took part in the European Forum For Industrial Biotechnology & The Bioeconomy 2023 (EFIB) in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. EFIB brings together professionals from across the value chain, including researchers, policy makers, regulators, and global organisations, to discuss advancements in industrial biotechnology and its contribution towards positioning Europe…
On 20-21 September, LithuaniaBIO participated in the Life Sciences Baltics conference in Vilnius. Life Sciences Baltics brought together top decision makers and the next generation of founders and talents, CEOs of companies and startups, tech scouts and researchers from the Baltics and all around the world all in one place. During the conference, we had…
On September 19, LithuaniaBIO hosted the Women in Biotech event. During the event, we were privileged to hear four inspiring success stories from leaders in the biotechnology sector in Lithuania. Women in Biotech is an inspiring platform created by LithuaniaBIO association encouraging women leadership in the life sciences field. Women in Biotech platform key event…
On 5-8 June LithuaniaBIO together with a delegation of 9 life science companies participated in the world’s largest life science exhibition BIO International Convention, in Boston and on 7-8 June in The North American Lithuanian business forum, in Chicago, USA. The BIO International Convention is the largest event in the Biotechnology sector, attracting more than…
On 16-18 May, a delegation of Lithuanian companies took part in a business mission to Israel organised by LithuaniaBIO, during which they participated in the “Biomed Israel” conference on life sciences and medical technology, where they had a national booth. The Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Economy and Innovation, E. Markevičiūtė, visited the exhibition and interacted…
On May 4-5, a delegation of Lithuanian companies participated in a business mission, organized by LithuaniaBIO and LINO during which they visited and established contacts with the largest biotechnological production process development research factory in Europe Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant and visited the research and technology park of Ghent University, where participants discussed about…
On April 17-20, a delegation of Lithuanian companies participated in a business mission to Poland organized by LithuaniaBIO, during which Aušrinė Armonaitė, Minister of the Ministry of Economy and Innovation of the Republic of Lithuania, opened the life sciences forum “CEBioForum 2023“. During the event, LithuaniaBIO president Tomas Andrejauskas, together with the minister, participated in…
● €4.5 million funding from Vsquared Ventures, Practica Capital and Metaplanet, bringing total funding to €8 million; ● New capital will support a worldwide commercial organisation, enabling a direct U.S. presence; ● Launch of new semi-permeable capsule technology to unlock breakthroughs in scientific discovery and innovation. VILNIUS, Lithuania and DENVER, CO, March 23, 2023 –…