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CALIPSO - IGEM 2023

iGEM 2023: TWB supports Toulouse team

2 August 2023

TWB supports the CALIPSO project, driven by a team of students from INSA Toulouse, which will be presented at iGem 2023 – Grand Jamboree: an international contest of synthetic biology, which will take place at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from November 2 to 5, 2023. The students will present an innovative cancer treatment. About… Read more »

Call for TWB precompetitive projects

24 April 2023

TWB launches its 13th call for precompetitive projects! Precompetitive projects are projects whose primary goal is to initiate and mature risky multidisciplinary research projects in order to develop disruptive technological building blocks with strong application potential. This annual call for projects is open to all national academic research teams from INRAE, CNRS or INSA Toulouse… Read more »

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TWB involved in a bioeconomy master degree

6 March 2023

In September 2021, the international BioTechEco Master’s degree, integrated into the BioEco Graduate School, welcomed its first class on the INSA Toulouse campus. This 2-year master’s degree trains students with a multidisciplinary education in English combining life sciences, bioprocesses, sustainable development, economics and ethics. In particular, during the second year, students follow the “Entrepreneurial skills… Read more »

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+ 2 new consortium members

16 December 2022

TWB welcomed 2 new members during the meeting of its consortium on 22 November, 2022:  Bon Vivant and Premier Tech which joined TWB on July 2022. Bon Vivant is a start-up created in 2021 in Lyon, which uses precision fermentation in order to manufacture milk proteins. This alternative method of production will enable Bon Vivant… Read more »

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Review of 10 years of activity

12 December 2022

TWB celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. Since its creation in 2012, TWB has conducted 285 R&D projects, brought together 51 key biotech players around a consortium supporting innovation and invested €8.1m in 41 pre-competitive projects led by external laboratories to promote breakthrough innovation. With an estimated increase in turnover of 10% (compared to 2021),… Read more »

TWB START-UP DAY 2022

27 June 2022

The 5th edition of TWB START-UP DAY, which took place on 21 June 2022 in Toulouse, brought together nearly 200 international professionals in the field of industrial biotechnology, including 10 speakers and 35 start-ups / entrepreneurs from 12 countries. It was an opportunity to discover the latest innovations in the biotech sector: renewable and sustainable… Read more »

New integrated offers with processium and syngulon

28 April 2022

TWB expands its range of services by joining forces with Processium and Syngulon. With these two new integrated offers, TWB optimizes the support of projects led by hosted startups and those led in partnership with actors of the industry. The technical and economic studies carried out by Processium allow to validate the viability of a… Read more »

TWB Annual Report 2021

17 March 2022

TWB has exceeded its pre-health crisis performance with a turnover of €9.1 million for 2021, compared with €7.3 million in 2020 and €8.4 million in 2019. The TWB consortium welcomed 6 new members, including 4 start-ups: Aviwell, BioEB, Dynveo and Lantana Bio; and 2 major groups: Clarins and Lesaffre. In 2021 turnover reached €9.1m, of… Read more »

IGEM TOULOUSE 2021 TEAM, WORLD CHAMPION!

16 November 2021

The Elixio project defended by the iGEM Toulouse INSA-UPS 2021 team won the prestigious international iGEM competition. This exceptional result allows a French team to reach the top step of the podium for the first time in the Undergraduate category. Toulouse INSA-UPS 2021 team, for of six students from INSA Toulouse and the University Toulouse… Read more »