Christina Agapakis: The real world of biotechnology

At the GDI Trend Day, Christina Agapakis, Creative Director of Ginkgo Bioworks, explained the concept of synthetic biology and why people should love genetic engineering.
24 March, 2023 by
Christina Agapakis: The real world of biotechnology
GDI Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute

In industry, there is still an oil-based logic and logistics. Synthetic biology, on the other hand, is very open to synthesising not only bioproducts but also technology and nature.

What exactly is synthetic biology? What is it used for? And why is genetic engineering not dangerous? Christina Agapakis, Creative Director of Ginkgo Bioworks, a pioneer of synthetic biology, answers these questions in a video interview as part of the 19th European Trend Day::

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