Post doc opportunity at Imperial
Rodrigo Ledesma Amaro is looking for a postdoc to work on metabolic engineering and synthetic biology. The position is aimed at engineering Y. lipolytica to develop a new process with commercial potential!
Catalysing commercialisation of research: High Value Renewables Network Enterprise Fellowships
HVB recently awarded three Enterprise Fellowships - a scheme designed to support budding entrepreneurs to take research discoveries and progress them towards commercialisation.
Response to Call for Evidence on the role of biomass in achieving net zero
The High Value Biorenewables Network contributed to a joint response to the recent Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Call for Evidence on the role of biomass in achieving net zero. The evidence submission was developed in collaboration with the Supergen Bioenergy Hub, the Carbon Recycling Network, and BBNet.
The Henry Royce Institute equipment access scheme
New research demonstrates the medicinal properties of the model plant Arabidopsis
KTN's new website and five-year strategy
Biomass Biorefinery Network (BBNet) videos
A series of videos from BBNet on carbon emissions, biomass, scale-up processes and the UK bioeconomy.
Anti-cancer activity of dimeric salicinoids from willow
Researchers from Rothamsted Research have demonstrated the anti-cancer activity of miyabeacin, a new cyclodimer from willow.
Innovate UK Young Innovators programme
Discovery of a unique approach to kill bacteria
New online portal to access the UK's Research and Innovation Infrastructure
UK Research and Innovation has launched a new interactive portal to encourage and help everyone access research and innovation infrastructure.
Bioactive compounds from fungi
Researchers from the Hubrecht Institute, the Westerdijk Institute and Utrecht University have generated a library of secondary metabolites from 10,207 fungi and have tested their biological activity using zebrafish embryos.
HVB member awarded UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship
A member of the HVB Network, Dr Benjamin Lichman, has been awarded a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship.
