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Meet the researcher: bridging the gap between academia and entrepreneurship with Prof Che Connon
Conrad AstleyProfessor Che Connon’s quest to bring cultivated meat closer to dining tables has led to him bridging the gap between academia and entrepreneurship.

Meet the researcher: leading the UK’s new £12m cellular agriculture research hub with Prof Marianne Ellis
Conrad AstleyHead of the UK’s new £12 million Cellular Agriculture Manufacturing Hub (CARMA), we talk to Marianne Ellis about her goals for the project, how she became involved in cultivated meat, and advice for new researchers looking to enter the field.

Meet the researcher: discovering the next big ingredients in plant-based protein with Karolina Östbring
Conrad AstleyThe plant-based industry has only begun to scratch the surface of what ingredients can be used to create more sustainable food, according to researcher Karolina Östbring.

Meet the researcher: squeezing the protein out of plants with Dr Alan Javier Hernandez Alvarez
Conrad AstleyA career spent exploring the nutritional and health benefits of plant-based foods – along with an outsider’s perspective – has given Dr Alan Javier Hernandez Alvarez a unique insight into the challenges and opportunities facing the sector.

Meet the researcher: the fascinating philosophy of sustainable proteins with Luca Lo Sapio
Conrad AstleyA ‘new allegiance’ between science and philosophy will be necessary to enable sustainable proteins to reach their full potential, according to Dr Luca Lo Sapio.

Meet the researcher: Sniffing out better alternative seafood with Sirli Rosenvald
Conrad AstleyDr Sirli Rosenvald has set herself a challenge: developing plant-based seafood she would actually want to eat.