Research Manager SINTEF FG of Sustainable Biotechnologies and Bioprospecting. She has experience in the field of biotechnology and a main interest in applying new biotechnology solutions to develop a sustainable bio-based economy. At SINTEF, besides her role as research manager, Francesca is leading and co-managing several research projects combining diverse competencies.
Education
PhD in molecular and cellular biology
Competence and research areas
Development of microbial cell factories for industrial applications.
Synthetic Biology (and integrated omics approaches),
Enzyme biochemistry,
Cell biology of yeast,
Microbial fermentation.