I actively work on alternative protein production, fat replacers formation, edible scaffold preparation for cultured meat , and 3D printing of biomaterials.
The alternative
protein ecosystem
Maria Leena
Researcher- Host institution: SRM Institute of Science and Technology
- Position: Principal investigator
- Discipline: Bioengineering
- Alternative protein type: Fermentation, Plant-based
- Collaboration opportunities: Industry partnership, Joint research, Providing guest lectures, Sharing equipment or facilities, Technical consultation
- Hiring for: Graduate students, Research staff
- Lab equipment: Biochemistry equipment, Microbiology equipment, Microscopy equipment, Standard molecular biology equipment
- Pilot equipment: Fermentation, Fruit & vegetable processing, Oils & emulsion processing, Plant protein processing
- Region: Asia Pacific
- Technology focus: Bioprocess design, Computational modeling, End product formulation and manufacturing, Food safety and quality, Scaffolding and structure
- Location: Kattankulathur, India