KI Science Park Science After Work with Countagen and SciLifeLab

Welcome to Science After Work with knowledge sharing and fun after the working day at cozy AWL cafe, Innomedicum! 

We have two special guests this evening: Felix Neumann CEO, Contagen and Bernhard Schmierer, Head of SciLifeLab CRISPR functional genomics unit. Hear their story of how the startup company Countagen developed a same-day analysis kit for gene editing with support from SciLifeLab CRISPR Functional Genomics unit. We will hear the story from both sides, the company and the research facility. We will also learn more about Countagen and the CRISP platform. Register here!   PROGRAM 16:30 – Doors are open and snacks and beer is on the menu. 17:00 – 17:05 Welcome by KI Science Park 17:05 – 17:35 Presentation by guest organisation 17:35 – 18:00 Q&A 18:00 – 19:00 The bar is open and music is on. About Countagen Countagen is a startup biotech company that build CRISPR analysis tools for researchers addressing bottlenecks in the genome engineering workflow, ensuring swift and reliable quantification of gene editing efficiency. About CRISPR CRISPR Functional Genomics provide affordable precision gene-editing and massively parallel functional genomic screens using various CRISPR-systems.

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About Science After Work Science After Work is a KI Science Park member event. Focus on knowledge sharing and networking where business and science meet. You will enjoy a presentation by our guest speaker and expand your network over drinks and snacks. The presentation will be in English. Maximize the value of this event by actively participating in the Q&A session. Let’s be curious together! #staycurious #sharingiscaring #community