This event is in the past.It took place on April 17, 2026 at Michigan League.




Discover how Gila monster venom became diabetes medicine and yeast cells now produce malaria drugs. This half-day workshop brings together faculty to explore nature-inspired biotech breakthroughs and compete for $10,000 in research seed funding.
faculty collaboration
interdisciplinary research
nature-inspired science
innovation workshop
Tips
💰apply for $10K seed funding
📅register by April 3
🔬covers GLP-1 drugs, spider silk, more
Pollination Event Biotechnology: Nature-Inspired Innovation
Burns Park




Discover how Gila monster venom became diabetes medicine and yeast cells now produce malaria drugs. This half-day workshop brings together faculty to explore nature-inspired biotech breakthroughs and compete for $10,000 in research seed funding.
faculty collaboration
interdisciplinary research
nature-inspired science
innovation workshop
Tips
💰apply for $10K seed funding
📅register by April 3
🔬covers GLP-1 drugs, spider silk, more
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