
Sarah Baker
Deputy Group Leader and Carbon Utilization Technology Manager, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Nelson Barton, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President of Research and Development, Genomatica

Gregg Beckham
Senior Research Fellow and Group Leader

Sunil Chandran
Senior Vice President and Head of Research and Development, Amyris

Alta Charo
Warren P. Knowles Professor of Law and Bioethics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

John Cumbers
CEO and Founder, SynBioBeta

Taraka Dale
Biomass and Biodiversity Team Leader, Biosciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Charles Dimmler
Co-founder and CEO, Checkerspot

Lisa Dyson
CEO, Kiverdi and CEO, Air Protein

Scott Franklin
Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Checkerspot

Jorge Galazzo
Vice President of Science and Technology for Algae Ingredients, Corbion

Magalie Guilhabert
VP, Head of Microbial Research Technology, Bayer CropScience

David Hazlebeck
Global Algae Innovations CEO & Founder

Ryan Hunt

Jay Keasling
Chief Executive Officer of the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI); Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Faculty Scientist; Philomathia Professor of Alternative Energy at the University of California, Berkeley

James Kiefer
Principal Scientist and Associate Director of Structural Biology, Genentech

Casey Lippmeier
Vice President of Research and Development, Conagen Inc.

Jon Magnuson
Team Lead, Biological Conversion, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Mary Maxon
Associate Laboratory Director for Biosciences, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Eric McAfee
CEO, Aemetis

Hendrik Meerman, PhD
Vice President of Process Development, Perfect Day

John Melo
President and CEO, Amyris

Molly Morse
Chief Executive Officer, Mango Materials

Larisa Rudenko
Research Affiliate, Program on Emerging Technologies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Zach Serber
Co-Founder, Zymergen

Smita Shankar
VP of Research and Development, Impossible Foods

Reshma Shetty
Co-founder, Ginkgo Bioworks

Sean Simpson
Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer, LanzaTech

Justin Skoble

Darlene Solomon
Senior Vice President, Agilent; Chief Technology Officer

Eric Steen
Founder and CEO of Lygos

Ian Watson
Policy Assistant Director for Biotechnology and Biosecurity, Office of Science & Technology

Dan Widmaier
CEO of Bolt Threads

Emily Leproust
Co-founder and CEO, Twist Bioscience

Daniel Simmons
Assistant Secretary, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)

Chris Fall
Director, Department of Energy’s Office of Science

Michael Witherell
Lab Director, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Paul Dabbar
Under Secretary for Science

Michelle Zhu
Co-founder and CEO, Tinctorium