News
New Managing Director at TWB
TWB announced the appointment of Olivier Rolland, 38, as Managing Director on January 1, 2019, succeeding founder Pierre Monsan. His experience in major industry groups (Boeing, Total, Michelin) and his international experience, particularly in biotechnology and product development in San Francisco, are key assets for TWB development. Olivier Rolland, PhD in chemistry (Executive certificates from… Read more »
And the winner is TempEasy!
TWB rewarded the start-up TempEasy, in the frame of the event ‘TWB START-UP DAY – From Biosciences to Bioproduction’ held in Toulouse – France, on 12 February, 2019. At each event, TWB organises a competition in which all European biotech start-ups of 5 years or more, offering differentiating and innovative solutions, may participate. This year… Read more »
Great success for TWB START-UP DAY
TWB brought together nearly 180 professionals from 10 countries, among which forty were start-ups, structures for biotechs innovation and promotion, industrialists and investors. Held in Toulouse on February 12, 2019 at the Toulouse Business School (TBS), TWB START-UP DAY is set to become an international benchmark event for biotech start-ups. The goal of this event… Read more »
TWB START-UP DAY / 12 Feb 2019
TWB organizes the 2nd edition of the “TWB START-UP DAY – From Biosciences to Bioproduction” that aims to bring together European key players in the biotech start-up business ecosystem. This event, in partnership with the French Bioeconomy Cluster IAR, will take place on 12 February 2019, at the premises of TBS (Toulouse Business School) in… Read more »
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2019
TWB wishes you the very best for 2019. Thank you for your interest in TWB. Keep on following us: great news throughout the year! Don’t hesitate to contact us: you wish to set up a R&D program in the field of industrial biotechnology; you need technical assistance or require the use of leading-edge technological equipment,… Read more »
News of the TWB Scientific Advisory Board
The TWB Scientific Advisory Board consists of 9 members who annually examine the different research projects led by TWB. During its last meeting on October in Toulouse, it welcomed a new member, Uwe T. Bornscheuer, and appointed the new chairwoman, Merja Penttilä. The Scientific Advisory Board was set up when TWB was created in 2012…. Read more »
TWB: 2 new startups hosted
TWB announces the arrival of two new startups, iMEAN and Green Spot Technologies. Both fledgling firms will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, high-level expertise and an extensive network of academic and industrial biotechnology specialists. TWB supports startups by hosting them and providing workspace and a range of services. Start-up companies hosted by TWB enjoy a… Read more »
TWB & ADISSEO collaboration
Adisseo and TWB confirm the success of the biological alternative for producing methionine and demonstrate the potentials of synthetic biology using a pragmatic industrial approach. Adisseo, the industrial group specialized in animal nutrition, and TWB have been partnering since 2012 to find a biological pathway for producing methionine through renewable biomass. The methionine is an… Read more »
EUSynBioS Symposium 2018 in Toulouse, France
The 3rd edition of the EUSynBioS symposium will be held in Toulouse on 22 and 23 October 2018 on the campus of INSA (National Institute of Applied Sciences, University of Toulouse, France). The EUSynBioS is an european association of doctoral and post-doctoral students founded in 2014. Each year a symposium welcomes a community of young… Read more »
TWB supports iGEM 2018
TWB provides financial support to the iGEM University of Toulouse 2018 team and to the iGEM Institut Pasteur 2018 team. About iGEM (international Genetically Engineered Machine) The prestigious iGEM competition in synthetic biology is organized by the MIT (Massachusetts Institut of Technology). This competition aims to promote the development of synthetic biology and its teaching. Every… Read more »
