BioProNET has recently awarded six indistrial biotecnology seeding catalyst awards (IBSCA). This funding aims to develop and progress ideas and technology within the scope and remit of BioProNET and the call along the technology readiness level (TRL) pathway.
Pilot production of engineered nucleases with applications in molecular biology and diagnostic devices
Jon Sayers, University of Sheffield
Optimization of influenza vaccine manufacturing through inhibition of autophagy
Jeremy Rossman, University of Kent
Improved microfluidic devices for downstream bioprocess separation of sub-micron targets
Alan Goddard, Aston University
Learning from charge interactions in nature to understand poly-anion/cation complementarity in drug encapsulation
Jim Warwicker, University of Manchester
Engineering secretory capacity in S. cerevisiae strains to improve recombinant protein production yield
Campbell Gourley, University of Kent
Enhancing secretory pathway function to allow selection of host cell clones
Lisa Swanton, University of Manchester
Establishing a prototype process for manufacturing non‐therapeutic biologics expressed in plants for the R&D market
Anil Day, University of Manchester