One of OXIPRO’s aims is to encourage capacity building and upskilling among all its partners, and to provide opportunities to do so, particularly for Early Career Researchers (ECRs). Here we report on the recent experience of Espen Joon Søvik, who joined the Marine Biotechnology group at NORCE as part of his MSc journey. Espen …
The National Science Week in Norway – 20th and 21st of September, Bergen The National Science Week in Norway is a nationwide event held every year to make science and research available to the public. On a Friday and Saturday at the end of September each year, curious spectators of all ages get the opportunity …
Geared up with safety shoes, vests and goggles, a group of OXIPRO scientists were welcomed inside Rolco’s production facilities outside Athens to learn how enzymes are used in environmentally friendly detergents. The Greek detergent producer Rolco is a partner in the EU-funded project OXIPRO and interested in novel enzyme-based formulations to promote more …
OXIPRO Visits Major Greek Detergent Producer – Rolco Read More »
OXIPRO is delighted to welcome our new expert to the project team at SBSM: Christiane Hollmann, PhD. A Biologist and Molecular Biologist by training, Christiane holds degrees from the Free University Berlin and the University of Hamburg, specialising in Immunology and Oncology, and specifically in medical and therapeutic contexts. Her PhD focused on the …
Unlocking Life’s Potential Biocatalysts Ltd is a global biotechnology company producing speciality enzymes at commercial scales for food, flavour and fragrances, pharmaceuticals, life science and fine chemical industries. Biocatalysts Ltd offer both off- the-shelf enzyme products and an award-winning customised enzyme discovery, development, and manufacturing service, with the tools and flexibility to provide tailored solutions …
Meet the OXIPRO Team at Biocatalysts Ltd – Driving Enzyme Innovation Read More »
OXIPRO is extending enormous congratulations to Gerard Guerra Mas (UAB) for winning the best poster award at the IX National Congress of Industrial Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology, held in Madrid from 10th – 12th June. Gerard’s poster titled ‘Optimización de la producción recombinante en Escherichia coli de la enzima N-acetil glucosamina oxidasa en un …
We are excited to announce the release of the 9th issue of “The Active Site” newsletter, now available here! This edition is packed with exciting updates, ground-breaking research, and insightful articles that highlight the latest advancements in enzyme technology and their transformative impact across various industries. What’s Inside the 9th Issue? – Editorial: “Enzymes …
OXIPRO and its three sister projects: ‘The Cluster Enzyme for Greener Products’, joined forces to showcase how our enzyme-based innovations may translate into a reduced environmental impact of our everyday lives and consumption at the European Science Open Forum (ESOF) from 12th to 15th June in this year’s ‘European City of Science’ Katowice, Poland. This …
OXIPRO Unveils Game-Changing Enzyme Innovations for Greener Textiles at ESOF 2024 Read More »
The OXIPRO project team recently convened in Athens, Greece, for their third annual project meeting. Inspired by the city’s rich scientific heritage, the partners kicked off the final year of this ground-breaking initiative and focused on achieving remarkable progress. OXIPRO focuses on harnessing the power of oxidoreductases—enzymes that facilitate crucial chemical reactions reducing or …
OXIPRO’s Athens Summit: Bridging Science and Industry for New Biotech-Solutions Read More »
In March this year, the European commission proposed a series of targeted actions to boost biotechnology and biomanufacturing in the EU which is, as stated, “one of the most promising technological areas of this century”. Biotechnology and biomanufacturing can help the EU to modernize its agriculture, forestry, energy, food and feed sectors and industry. …
OXIPRO – Boosting Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing in the EU Read More »
