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Public Health Agency of Canada DIYBio Summit 2026

Writer: WhiteFeather Hunter
WhiteFeather Hunter
Jun 10
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The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) DIY Biology and Bioart Summit 2026 is the first gathering of Canadian DIY biologists and bioartists organized by PHAC since 2020.  

This summit will bring together these Canadian bio-innovators with PHAC biosafety and biosecurity experts to provide an opportunity to engage and discuss biosafety and biosecurity challenges and opportunities. The summit will also include a keynote presentation by an international DIY biology expert.

About the Event

June 10, 2026 – 10am – 2:35pm ET

Location: Online

Why Attend?

  • Engage with leading Canadian bio-innovators

  • Learn from PHAC biosafety and biosecurity experts

  • Explore real-world challenges and future opportunities

  • Hear from an international leader in DIY biology

Learn from Leaders in DIY Biology, Bioart, and Biosafety

WhiteFeather will present her research investigating the social, ethical, and political dimensions of emerging biotechnologies.

Photo of WhiteFeather at the 2016 PHAC DIYBio Summit courtesy Dr. Scott Pownall.

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Dr. WhiteFeather Hunter is a Canadian artist-researcher shaping the field of feminist biofabrication and technoscience in art.

© 2026 WhiteFeather Hunter.

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