Jen is a Senior Commercialisation Manager for Ceres Agri-Tech. She works within the ACE project, funded by Research England to support and accelerate the pathway for university spin outs and to establish a national Technology Transfer Office focussed on Agri-Tech.
Her experience includes time as Chief Scientist at Vertical Future leading the R&D team and winning Series A and B fundraises and was a member of the Global Leaf Science and Technology leadership team at British American Tobacco. She is currently a member of the LEAF Marque technical advisory group, an advisory board member of the UKRI Future Leader Fellows Development Network and a by-fellow at Churchill College.
Jen has a PhD in plant molecular biology and biochemistry from the University of Cambridge followed by postdoctoral research at the Universities of Cambridge and Copenhagen, and at the Joint BioEnergy Institute within Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California.
Contact info@ceresagritech.org
