DrAndre Ohara

Research Associate in Molecular Biology

Department of Chemical Engineering - Faculty of Engineering

  • Research Associate in Molecular Biology
    Department of Chemical Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
  • 116, ACE Extension, South Kensington Campus, United Kingdom

BIO

Biotechnologist with a research background in engineering microorganisms for the production of high-value, environmentally sustainable bioproducts. Since 2022, working in the Future Vaccine Manufacturing Research (FVMR) Hub on the yeast platform, focusing on producing protein subunit vaccines and virus-like particles (VLPs).

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Research Collaborator
    State University of Campinas, Brazil1 Apr 2020 - 1 Sep 2021
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate
    TU Dresden, Dresden, Germany15 May 2018 - 30 Mar 2020

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Research Scientist
    BioinFood, Brazil1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021
  • Strain Engineer
    Phycobloom Lda, United Kingdom4 May 2022 - 31 Jul 2022

DEGREES

  • Ph.D. in Bio-systems Sustainability
    Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan1 Apr 2014 - 1 Apr 2018
  • M.Sc. in Food Science
    State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil1 Mar 2012 - 1 Feb 2014
  • B.Sc. in Biotechnology
    Federal University of São Carlos, São Carlos, Brazil1 Mar 2008 - 1 Dec 2011

LANGUAGES

  • Portuguese
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

FACULTY

  • Faculty of Engineering

POSITION NAME

  • Research Associate in Molecular Biology

FIELDS OF RESEARCH