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Variety is the splice of life: how biodiversity is transforming biotech


Phoebe Oldach (left) is the Head of the Global Research Team at Basecamp Research (London, UK), joining the company in 2021 as a field scientist. Prior to joining Basecamp Research, Phoebe completed a PhD in genomics, splitting her time between wet lab and computational work. During her graduate studies, Phoebe worked in a lab at the University of Delhi (India). Part of her work included traveling to the polluted waste sites of a pesticide production plant, where she identified bacteria that could break down the organic pollutants. This project made Phoebe wonder if there was a way to explore greener,...

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