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SEPTEMBER 21-22, 2026 | NATIONAL HARBOR, MD |

Chief Business Officer, Arzeda Corp.

Head of Business Development, Cauldron Ferm

Founder/Managing Partner, First Bight Ventures

President, Next Run Technology

Board of Directors, Locus Fermentation Solution

Founding & Managing Partner, Inceptional Partners

Senior Director, Evaluation, Focused Initiatives, North Carolina Biotechnology Center

Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder, Solugen

President, Jaffe Policy Consulting LLC

Managing Director, Biotechnology, McAllister & Quinn

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Center for Industrial Base Management and Supply Chain (IBMSC), Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, (ASPR) Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Director of Business Development, Pow.Bio

Co-founder and CEO, Ecovaleric

Strategic Bio Innovation Program Advisor, TechConnect

Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer, Capra Biosciences

Principal, First Bight Ventures

Chief Executive Officer, Curie Co

Innovation Commercialization Director for Precision Fermentation, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM)

Chairman, Future Origins

Executive Director of the Office of the Chief Scientist, USDA

Senior Vice President, Medical & Threat Countermeasures Division, Advanced Technology International

Senior Project Manager and Research Analyst,, Advanced Technology International (ATI)

Co-Founder and CEO, Arzeda