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International Gene Synthesis Consortium (IGSC)

International NGO • genesynthesisconsortium.org

This international NGO focuses on GCBRs .

Technology development Coordination

The International Gene Synthesis Consortium (IGSC) is an industry-led group of gene synthesis companies and organizations formed to design and apply a common protocol to screen both the sequences of synthetic gene orders and the customers who place them. In addition, the consortium works with national and international government organizations and other interested parties to promote the beneficial application of gene synthesis technology while safeguarding biosecurity.

This international NGO works on

  • Synthetic biology
  • DNA synthesis
  • Pathogen surveillance
  • Digital detection