Interested in boosting your synthetic biology project with advanced biofoundry technologies? Join the Biofoundry Open Opportunity for SynBio Tech (BOOST) information meeting on February 13th !
The Paris Biofoundry has extended its submission deadline for its call for proposals to March 30th and is hosting an online information session to present the call and the technologies we are developing to support academic teams, startups, and industrial partners.
This Zoom meeting will be an opportunity to:
• Discover our automated Design–Build–Test–Learn (DBTL) workflows
• Understand what the Paris Biofoundry can (and cannot) offer within this call
• Discuss project fit, feasibility, and cost structure directly with the Biofoundry team
Online info session
Date & time: February 13th at 10 am (Paris time)
Zoom meeting link: click here (only at the Date & time indicated above)
(If you cannot attend, feel free to contact us by email to learn more.)
Call for Proposals – Key Information
The Paris Biofoundry is currently supporting projects aligned with at least one of the following axes:
• High-throughput DNA synthesis & plasmid assembly
• In vivo engineering and phenotyping (bacteria, yeast, microalgae, mammalian cells)
• Cell-free engineering (screening, bioproduction, biosensing)
• Bioprocess scale-up (liter to multi-liter scale)
Selected projects benefit from:
• Up to 50% coverage of experimental costs (max €100,000/project)
• Full access to Paris Biofoundry infrastructure & consumables
• Support from a dedicated engineer performing experiments on-site
Eligibility: projects must be based in Île-de-France region.
Key dates
• Call opening: December 1, 2025
• Submission deadline: March 30, 2026
• Project execution: June 2026 – June 2027
This call aims to accelerate ambitious synthetic biology projects while helping the Paris Biofoundry validate and expand its automated pipelines and services.
Link to the call for proposals : click here.
Questions or expressions of interest: sciences-biofonderie-direction@sorbonne-universite.fr
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