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Leonardo Rios

@drleorios

Assoc Prof @UCLBiochemEng1 | Advancing the frontiers of #SynBio 🧬 & Metabolic Engineering | Championing Microbial Cell Factories | Lead @LeoRiosLab | 🇲🇽🇬🇧

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Celebrating Día de los Muertos in #London with great friends! I enjoyed the variety of the Mexican food, pan de muerto, atole, micheladas, and lively Mexican music. The beautiful ofrenda was also worth it :) @dlopezbarreiro

Celebrating Día de los Muertos in #London with great friends! I enjoyed the variety of the  Mexican food, pan de muerto, atole, micheladas, and lively Mexican music. The beautiful ofrenda was also worth it :) @dlopezbarreiro
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Today, I took a moment to let my mind wander and disconnect while exploring the British Museum. I spent most of my time admiring a single display that has fascinated me since childhood: the #samurai and their magnificent armour and swords. The intricate blend of aesthetics,

Today, I took a moment to let my mind wander and disconnect while exploring the <a href="/britishmuseum/">British Museum</a>. I spent most of my time admiring a single display that has fascinated me since childhood: the #samurai  and their magnificent armour and swords. The intricate blend of aesthetics,
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Lovely view from my hotel in #Liverpool as I get ready for the 21st Annual #BioProcessUK conference, organised by BioIndustry Association (BIA). Yesterday, it was fantastic reconnecting with old colleagues, and I’m looking forward to learning from the speakers and meeting new companies interested in

Lovely view from my hotel in #Liverpool as I get ready for the 21st Annual #BioProcessUK conference, organised by <a href="/BIA_UK/">BioIndustry Association (BIA)</a>.

Yesterday, it was fantastic reconnecting with old colleagues, and I’m looking forward to learning from the speakers and meeting new companies interested in
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Impressive venue for the 21st Annual #BioProcessUK conference! Inspiring talk by Steve Bates, CEO of BioIndustry Association (BIA), highlighting the UK’s promising life sciences strategy and the government’s continued funding support. It’s great to see the critical role of #biomanufacturing being

Impressive venue for the 21st Annual #BioProcessUK conference!

Inspiring talk by Steve Bates, CEO of <a href="/BIA_UK/">BioIndustry Association (BIA)</a>, highlighting the UK’s promising life sciences strategy and the government’s continued funding support. It’s great to see the critical role of #biomanufacturing being
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Delighted to see Prof Suzanne Farid, Head of UCLBiochemEng, receive the prestigious Peter Dunnill Award! Her inspiring award lecture at #BioprocessUK highlighted her remarkable contributions to bridging academia and industry, shaping the future of bioprocessing. Very

Delighted to see Prof Suzanne Farid, Head of <a href="/UCLBiochemEng1/">UCLBiochemEng</a>, receive the prestigious Peter Dunnill Award! Her inspiring award lecture at #BioprocessUK highlighted her remarkable contributions to bridging academia and industry, shaping the future of bioprocessing. Very
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Had a wonderful time at the fancy UCLBiochemEng Christmas Ball dinner! Grateful to work with such amazing colleagues and brilliant students, truly a privilege to be part of this UCL community

Had a wonderful time at the fancy <a href="/UCLBiochemEng1/">UCLBiochemEng</a> Christmas Ball dinner! Grateful to work with such amazing colleagues and brilliant students, truly a privilege to be part of this <a href="/ucl/">UCL</a> community
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Join us Dec. 12, 17:45 for the final LSN event of 2024! 🧬 ⏭️ Directed evolution of molecular chaperones towards aggregation-prone proteins Côme Stellio 🏥 Engaging cancer patients on their attitudes towards microbiome engineering Kim Owen shorturl.at/fLUO3

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It was a pleasure to co-advise Magdalena Ripoll on her #PhD thesis alongside Lorena Betancor who was the main advisor. Today, she successfully defended her exceptional work at Universidad ORT Uruguay! Her research advanced the use of immobilized #Gluconobacter #bioprocesses to valorise

It was a pleasure to co-advise <a href="/RipollMagdalena/">Magdalena Ripoll</a> on her #PhD thesis alongside <a href="/betancor_lorena/">Lorena Betancor</a> who was the main advisor. Today, she successfully defended her exceptional work at <a href="/UniversidadORT/">Universidad ORT Uruguay</a>! Her research advanced the use of immobilized #Gluconobacter #bioprocesses to valorise
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🚨 Exciting PhD opportunity alert! 🚨 We’re offering a fully-funded #PhD position in #SynBio, #MetabolicEngineering, and #Bioprocessing at @uclbiochem1 and @leorioslab! 🌿🧪🧬 📍 Project: Yeast CO₂ Recycling & Feedstock Conversion for Carbon-Neutral #bioManufacturing. 🗓️

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Had a fantastic LeoRiosLab meeting at UCLBiochemEng, diving into exciting discussions on #EngBio, #Automation, #AI, #MetabolicEngineering, and #ScaleUp! 💡🧬 Exploring the best of #Bacteria, #Yeast, and #MammalianCells to drive innovation in #synbio and bioprocessing! 💪🏼

Had a fantastic <a href="/LeoRiosLab/">LeoRiosLab</a> meeting at <a href="/UCLBiochemEng1/">UCLBiochemEng</a>, diving into exciting discussions on #EngBio, #Automation, #AI, #MetabolicEngineering, and #ScaleUp! 💡🧬 Exploring the best of #Bacteria, #Yeast, and #MammalianCells to drive innovation in #synbio and bioprocessing! 💪🏼
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Had an amazing time at our LeoRiosLab bouldering social 🧗‍♂️! Great fun, great company, and fantastic to see so many embracing the world of climbing. Looking forward to the next one! UCLBiochemEng #TeamBonding #ScienceOnTheRocks #LabLife

Had an amazing time at our <a href="/LeoRiosLab/">LeoRiosLab</a> bouldering social 🧗‍♂️! Great fun, great company, and fantastic to see so many embracing the world of climbing. Looking forward to the next one! <a href="/UCLBiochemEng1/">UCLBiochemEng</a> #TeamBonding #ScienceOnTheRocks
#LabLife
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I’m currently looking for a short-term candidate for a #Research #Associate #Postdoc position in my group LeoRiosLab UCLBiochemEng , focusing on the scale-up of yeast fermentation. The position will run from 13 June to 30 September 2025. If you know of any suitable candidate

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Long overdue and absolutely worth it, a sunny golf day with ex UCLBiochemEng colleagues. Great weather, big laughs, a few good shots, a bit of science discussion and… plenty of room to improve my putting! ⛳️🙈

Long overdue and absolutely worth it, a sunny golf day with ex <a href="/UCLBiochemEng1/">UCLBiochemEng</a> colleagues.
Great weather, big laughs, a few good shots, a bit of science discussion and… plenty of room to improve my putting! ⛳️🙈
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Great to have Sonja Billerbeck at UCL for a fantastic seminar! Plenty of exciting ideas brewing for collaborations with LeoRiosLab in the areas of #SynBio, #EngBio, and #Bioprocessing using yeast to produce valuable molecules such as antifungals.

Great to have <a href="/billerbeck_s/">Sonja Billerbeck</a> at <a href="/ucl/">UCL</a> for a fantastic seminar!
Plenty of exciting ideas brewing for collaborations with <a href="/LeoRiosLab/">LeoRiosLab</a> in the areas of #SynBio, #EngBio, and #Bioprocessing   using yeast to produce valuable molecules such as antifungals.
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Great to see the BioIndustry Association (BIA) policy submission highlighting the urgent need to support and fund #scale-up in #EngBio #SynBio. Proud that UCLBiochemEng and LeoRiosLab are contributing actively in this with many success stories helping startups/ industry partners innovate and

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Celebrating some great success at the UCLBiochemEng with Professor Dan Bracewell been awarded the Donald Medal by the IChemE and Prof Suzy Farid the Elmer Gayer award, as well as the department getting the an Athena Swan Gold Award, recognising our ongoing commitment to

Celebrating some great success at the <a href="/UCLBiochemEng1/">UCLBiochemEng</a> with Professor Dan Bracewell been awarded the Donald Medal by the <a href="/IChemE/">IChemE</a>  and Prof Suzy Farid the Elmer Gayer award, as well as the department getting the an Athena Swan Gold Award, recognising our ongoing commitment to