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BIOINNOVATE 2026

October 8, 2026

4:30 - 8:00 p.m.

CSU Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom

Connect with Next-Gen Talent at BioInnovate 2026! Following last year's success with 200+ elite engineering students, BioInnovate returns with a premium, 2-in-1 recruitment experience. Hosted by the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) in an expansive venue with dinner provided, this event combines a traditional career fair tabling format with private 1:1 chat sessions, now featuring built-in recruiter breaks. Corporate registration is capped at just $200.00 (free for nonprofits - see note below), with proceeds funding the Biomedical Engineering Society, International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers, and American Institute of Chemical Engineers community outreach and student development. Maximize your brand visibility and secure your spot today!

Nonprofits may register for free. If you are a nonprofit, please reach out to bmes@colostate.edu directly to arrange registration.

Turning Bioreactor Data into Commercial Success

October 9, 2026

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

CSU Spur Campus

Is your product titer too low to meet your manufacturing cost targets? Join this interactive workshop to learn how to transform bioreactor data into actionable engineering decisions and systematically improve bioreactor performance to achieve commercially viable production. Work through interactive case studies, investigate process limitations and improve process performance.

• Industry professionals: $149

• Academic staff and postdocs: $99

• Students: $49

WORKSHOP INSTRUCTOR

Aydin Berenjian, Ph.D.

Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering

Director, Professional Science Master's in Biomanufacturing and Biotechnology

Colorado State University

Dr. Berenjian is a bioprocess engineering researcher and educator with extensive academic and industrial experience in fermentation, bioprocess development, scale-up, and process optimization. His work focuses on improving the efficiency and performance of industrial bioprocesses through process engineering, modeling, and optimization.

INDUSTRY GUEST

Matthew (Matt) Johnson

Production Manager, KBI Biopharma

Matt is a biopharmaceutical manufacturing and operations professional with over 25 years of experience in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. His background includes biologics manufacturing, aseptic microbial production, quality assurance, manufacturing training, and operational improvement. He will share practical insights and real-world experiences.