Team

Mohammad has a PhD in Biotechnology and Enterprise from the University of Manchester. He has more than a decade of experience working on recombinant protein expression and purification fromtransgenic plants. He received training in Entrepreneurship at the Alliance Manchester Business School.

Rania has a PhD in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology from Wayne State University. She is experienced in tissue and organoid engineering. Her advanced cell culture techniques include handling and maintenance of embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells, differentiation and characterisation of multiple types of cells, and generation and characterisation of 3D cell culture model systems.

Anil has a PhD from the John Innes Centre specialising in chloroplast molecular biology. Over a period of 25 years, he established The Manchester Chloroplast Transformation Group. Anil has published over 50 scientific papers including key papers in the chloroplast biotechnology field on high yield expression of proteins and improving the chloroplast transformation tool box.

Farid has a PhD in Protein Engineering from the University of Cambridge. He is a serial science-based entrepreneur and innovator developing technologies and therapies for diseases in the developed and the developing world. He has secured £multi-million funds from private and public sources, formed key interdisciplinary collaborations with industry, academic institutions and charities.