Are you working in the field of algal biotechnology? BBSRC are funding a unique opportunity to visit AlgaeCytes, a company harnessing the power of microalgae to produce sustainable health and wellness ingredients.
We are inviting 10 algae professionals (CSOs, PhD students, researchers, industry experts) for an immersive, hands-on experience.
Date: 28th March 2025
Location: AlgaeCytes Limited, Discovery Park House, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent, UK, CT13 9ND
What’s included?
- Guided tours of the upstream algal cultivation and downstream extraction processes
- Live demonstrations of analytical equipment, including GC-ID, HPLC and FTIR
- An opportunity to present a short talk
- Group discussions tailored to attendees’ interests
- Two nights of accommodation
- Travel costs contributions available
- A networking social dinner
Email: microalgalrecombinants@gmailcom with the following information:
- Name, position and field of interest
- A short paragraph explaining why you would like to attend
- a 200 word abstract for your flash presentation
Application deadline: 24th February 2025
