Prof. dr. ir. Marjan De Mey – Scientific advisor
VP Metabolic & fermentation engineering ManusBio (2012-2013)
Key areas: Synthetic Biology, Industrial Biotechnology & Metabolic Engineering
Prof. dr. ir. Kris Audenaert – Scientific advisor
Professor in Applied Mycology and Phenomics
Key areas: Phytopathology, plant biology, Mycology, Phenomics
Prof. dr. Antoni S Planas – Operational advisor
Professor of Biochemistry (Group leader), Manager Bioprocess Pilot Plant IQS
Key areas: Protein Engineering, Biocatalysis, Glycobiology
dr. Marc Carnicer Heras – Operational advisor
Assistant Professor Bioengineering Department IQS, Project Manager Bioprocess Pilot Plant IQS
Key areas: Protein Engineering, Scale-up, Downstream processing
dr. Andreas Renz – Strategic advisor
Business developer Food2Know UGent
VP Business Development Vestaron (2017-2022), CBO FA Bio (2023-2024)
Key areas: Commercialisation of innovative AgTech technologies, Business development in AgTech, Crop protection
dr. ir. Nele Ameloot – Biotech advisor
Business developer Biomolecules UGent
Head of Business Development Agaris (2016 – 2020)
Key areas: Soil microbiome, fertilizers, Biostimulants, Product development & formulation, employer branding
dr. ir. Maaike Perneel – AgTech advisor
Business developer CropFit UGent
Manager Business development Peltracom (2007 – 2016)
Key areas: Phytopathology, Biostimulants, Crop protection, Product development & formulation