We are working on synthetic biology and metabolic engineering. We work with microorganisms, both GMO and non-GMO to produce proteins and ingredients using precision fermentation.
Rodrigo Ledesma-Amaro
Researcher- Host institution: Imperial College London
- Position: Principal investigator
- Discipline: Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical engineering, Microbiology, Mycology
- Alternative protein type: Fermentation
- Collaboration opportunities: Industry partnership, Joint research, Providing guest lectures, Sharing equipment or facilities, Technical consultation
- Hiring for: Graduate students, Postdoctoral fellows, Research staff
- Lab equipment: Biochemistry equipment (purification/separation/HPLC/GC/MS), Microbiology equipment, Microscopy equipment, Standard molecular biology equipment, Standard molecular biology lab equipment (DNA/RNA/proteins/cells)
- Pilot equipment: Fermentation
- Region: Europe
- Technology focus: Bioprocess design, Computational modeling, Feedstocks, Host strain development, Ingredient optimization, Target molecule selection
- Location: United Kingdom