Prof. Munish Puri joined as the inaugural Professor of the Riddet-Ag Research Chair in Alternative Proteins. He holds a PhD in Industrial Biotechnology from India and did his post-doctoral training in protein biotechnology at the University of Oxford, UK. Prof. Puri is at the forefront of pioneering research in alternative proteins, precision fermentation, and cellular agriculture. He aims to innovate, develop, and deliver sustainable, nutritious foods through microbial manufacturing.
Munish PURI
Researcher
- Host institution: Flinders University
- Position: Principal investigator
- Discipline: Bioengineering
- Alternative protein type: Fermentation
- Collaboration opportunities: Joint research, Technical consultation
- Hiring for: Graduate students, Postdoctoral fellows
- Region: Asia Pacific
- Technology focus: Bioprocess design, End product formulation and manufacturing, Feedstock optimization, Strain development
- Location: Bedford Park, Australia