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At LeoRios Lab, our research motivation focuses on promoting further understanding of the overlapping areas of Biochemical Engineering and Synthetic Biology, resulting in novel ways to apply this knowledge to tackle the global growing socio-economic inequalities. We have a firm belief that if scientists work together and gear their research and related activities towards this end, an immense contribution will be made fighting problems like equal access to food, energy and pharmaceuticals, boosting local bio-economies, access to high-quality education as well as the promotion of a sustainable environment. 

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][trx_block subtitle=”Our research areas” description=”“What I cannot create, I do not understand”.- Richard Feynman” animation=”zoomIn”][trx_services type=”images” slider=”yes” controls=”side” interval=”5000″ title=”Microbiol Cell Factories: Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering” cat=”37″ columns=”3″ count=”5″][/trx_services][trx_services type=”images” slider=”yes” controls=”side” interval=”5000″ title=”Bioprocess Engineering” cat=”38″ columns=”3″][/trx_services][trx_services type=”images” slider=”yes” controls=”side” interval=”5000″ title=”Bio-Automation” cat=”39″ columns=”3″ count=”3″][/trx_services][/trx_block][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” scheme=”scheme_3″ css=”.vc_custom_1601251301455{margin-top: 6rem !important;padding-top: 6rem !important;padding-bottom: 6rem !important;background: #f5f5f5 url(http://www.leorioslab.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/2F404509-14A1-4F8C-A878-E8C1C7398017.png?id=850) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column][trx_block title=”We Develop Innovative Solutions” subtitle=”Research Areas” description=”“Impossible only means you haven’t found the solution yet”. – Anonymous” animation=”zoomIn”][trx_columns count=”5″ margins=”” top=”large”][trx_column_item color=”#ffffff”][trx_title type=”2″ color=”#ffffff” bottom=”tiny”]Metabolic Engineering and Systems Biology[/trx_title][vc_column_text]Microbial Cell Factories for the Sustainable Production of Drugs, Biomaterials and Biofuels[/vc_column_text][trx_line style=”dotted” css=”margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important; margin-top: 1.4rem !important;”][trx_list][trx_list_item title=”Anticancer Drug Taxol in S. cerevisiae”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Jet Biofuels in Yarrowia Lipolytica”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”High Value Chiral Amino-alcohols in E. coli”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”High Value Alkaloids (i.e Ephedrine) in S. cerevisiae”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Fragrances and Food Additives in E. coli and S. cerevisiae”][/trx_list_item][/trx_list][/trx_column_item][trx_column_item color=”#ffffff”][trx_title type=”2″ color=”#ffffff” bottom=”tiny”]High-throughput  Bioreactors[/trx_title][vc_column_text]Mini and Microscale Bioreactors to Speed Up Bioprocess Development  Mimicking Large Scale Conditions[/vc_column_text][trx_line style=”dotted” css=”margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important; margin-top: 1.4rem !important;”][trx_list][trx_list_item title=”Advanced Microplate Based Bioreactors”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Mini-Bioreactors Mimicking Industrial Scale Conditions”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Microscale Continuous Flow Bioreactors”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Low Cost 3D printed Bioreactors”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Microfluidic MicroBioreactors”][/trx_list_item][/trx_list][/trx_column_item][trx_column_item color=”#ffffff”][trx_title type=”2″ color=”#ffffff” bottom=”tiny”]Smart Biosensors and Diagnostics[/trx_title][vc_column_text]Synthetic Biology Tools Applied for Low-Cost Diagnostics and Biosensing Capabilities[/vc_column_text][trx_line style=”dotted” css=”margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important; margin-top: 1.4rem !important;”][trx_list][trx_list_item title=”CRISPR Based Diagnostics for COVID19″][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Biosensors Applied in Aquaculture”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Digital Microfluidic Diagnostics”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item][/trx_list_item][/trx_list][/trx_column_item][trx_column_item color=”#ffffff”][trx_title type=”2″ color=”#ffffff” bottom=”tiny”]Automation and Artificial Intelligence[/trx_title][vc_column_text]State of the Art Bio-Automation enhanced by Artificial Intelligence algorithms[/vc_column_text][trx_line style=”dotted” css=”margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important; margin-top: 1.4rem !important;”][trx_list][trx_list_item title=”Open Source Low Cost Automation”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Edinburgh Genome BioFoundry”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Bio-Automation Enhanced Through Artificial Intelligence”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Automated Digital Microfluidics”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item][/trx_list_item][/trx_list][/trx_column_item][trx_column_item color=”#ffffff”][trx_title type=”2″ color=”#ffffff” bottom=”tiny”]Advanced Bioprocessing Technologies[/trx_title][vc_column_text]Designing Novel Bioreactors and Intensified Bioprocesses to tackle Scale Up Challenges[/vc_column_text][trx_line style=”dotted” css=”margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important; margin-top: 1.4rem !important;”][trx_list][trx_list_item title=”Integrated Bioprocessing”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Continuous Flow Bioprocesses”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Scale up of Mammalian Cells Systems”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Hybrid Biomodelling combining Machine Learning and deterministic algorithms”][/trx_list_item][trx_list_item title=”Life Cycle Assessments”][/trx_list_item][/trx_list][/trx_column_item][/trx_columns][/trx_block][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces”][vc_column][trx_line style=”dotted”][trx_content][trx_block animation=”zoomIn”][trx_blogger style=”classic_3″ descr=”0″ title=”Learn About Our Latest Developments and News” subtitle=”from the blog” cat=”6″ count=”3″ offset=”0″][/trx_block][/trx_content][trx_line color=”#5c5551″ css=”display: inline-block;” width=”150″ height=”4″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1601251737593{padding-bottom: 6rem !important;background-image: url(http://www.leorioslab.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/1F9104B5-B5E1-47D9-8C6C-C76532C974F7.jpeg?id=852) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column][trx_block align=”center” link_caption=”Contact Us” animation=”zoomIn” top=”null”][trx_section title=”We are open for collaborations” subtitle=”Contact Us” description=”“Individually, we are one drop. 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