News

Increasing storage space

Bacterial production of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) is frequently limited by storage space within the bacterial cell. For the bacteria known to be heavy producers of PHB,

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Sustainability Award, 3rd place

TransMIT, a German technology transfer company that mentored me in the Go-Bio initial competition, awarded a sustainability prize for “sustainable (medical) products”. My submitted project

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Current projects

RNase as a component of inducible gene expression Control over gene expression using specific chemical inducers is a favourite method for improving production from bacteria.

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‘Is it possible???’

It has been pointed out to me on several occasions that research directed at producing PHB as a bioplastic at a reasonable price has been

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Patent filed

Various non-model microbes have been identified as having great potential for biotechnology, such as in bioplastic production or alternative energy sources. Despite the potential, the

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Bioplastic from food waste

In 2016, a new company called Genecis had the idea to use food waste for production of bioplastic, producing PHA (polyhydroxyalkanoate) with the help of

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