● Streamlined existing research operations for increased efficiency in product testing and development. ● Led a team of six researchers through certification of commercial products.

● Initiated and concluded multiple licensing agreements for commercial and nonprofit applications of proprietary IP. ● Sourced and closed strategic collaboration agreements in the Biotech and AI space, both commercial and nonprofit. ● Involved in setting business and innovation strategy through the generation of market opportunity reports & deep dives. ● Initiated and completed the implementation of internal business dev. platforms for increased productivity and business creation. ● Managed portfolio of commercial contracts, licensing agreements and external collaborations.

● Sourced health and life science startups within Europe ● Performed scientific and market due diligence with a focus on pharma, health, biotech, food tech, and blockchain technologies. ● Led deep dives in the longevity, and decentralized science and blockchain sectors, presented findings to leadership team for use in developing internal investment strategies. ● Left position after successful completion of the internship.

● Performed translational research, including protein expression and data analytics, in the field of plant immunity and molecular biology with multiple publications. ● Forged interdisciplinary collaborations to answer key scientific questions. ● Received EPSO Young Plant Scientist Award for 2020.