SilicoLife

Who are we?

SilicoLife is a company devoted to create computational solutions for the fast growing Industrial Biotechnology market. It benefits from the expertise and international exposure of the team in the fields of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, to provide highly specialized services, in an area most of the times absent in biotech companies.

Our technology

What do we do?

SilicoLife provides dedicated models, robust algorithms and user-friendly software tools to accelerate strain design and bioprocess optimization, therefore accelerating R&D efforts and shortening the time to market of new biotechnology-based products.

Contact us

Where are we?

We are based in Portugal and working for the world.

If you want to know more about us you can reach us at info@silicolife.com.

 
News

SilicoLife participates in EFIB 2012

SilicoLife will be present at the European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology (EFIB 2012),

SilicoLife’s CSO, Isabel Rocha will participate as a speaker on the innovation track, talking about “Rational design of microbes for competitive biotechnological processes“.
The complete agenda for this year edition can be found here.

If you would like to have a meeting with our delegates please contact us.

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This is America!

“This is America!” is a session organized by the MIT Portugal program and by the American Chamber of Commerce in Portugal to discuss how the partnerships between Portugal and the US, and industry and university, are being developed within MIT Portugal.

Isabel Rocha, SilicoLife CSO, is is an invited speaker to talk about SilicoLife under the theme MIT Portugal StartUps.

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Systems and Synthetic Biology Workshop

5th Annual Workshop on the Business-Government Interface

Bruno Ferreira, SilicoLife CBDO, is an invited speeaker at this year MIT-Portugal workshop dedicated to the theme “Systems and Synthetic Biology” under the scope of the Bioengineering Systems Focus Area.

This event will be held at University of Minho – Braga on the 6th of June.

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SilicoLife elected to APBio board

SilicoLife was elected to the vice-presidency of the Portuguese Bioindustries Association (APBio), and is part of its board for the next three years (2011-13).

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Growing and moving

SilicoLife began operations at its new headquarters at SpinPark, AvePark, a science & technology park located in Guimarães, in the north region of Portugal.

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Health Cluster Portugal

SilicoLife is an associated member of HCP, the Health Cluster Portugal.

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European Alliance for Innovation

SilicoLife is part of the European Alliance for Innovation (EAI), a community of innovation leaders from industry, research, government and non-governmental sectors to drive innovation in emerging information and communication technology (ICT) enabled areas.

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1st Portuguese Meeting in Bioengineering

1st Conference of the Portugal Chapter of the Engineering In Medicine and Biology Society – Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Bruno Sommer Ferreira is an invited speaker under the theme Enterprise Research in Portugal to talk about SilicoLife and our Computational Biology Solutions for the Life Sciences.