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Anil Day is a Reader at the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom, focusing on Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. He has a strong background in chloroplast research, particularly in transplastomic technologies that allow the precise integration of trait genes in chloroplasts. His work is aimed at enhancing genetic containment in biotech crops through maternal inheritance of chloroplast genes. Anil holds a PhD from the Norwich Research Triangle and has been an EMBO Long Term Fellow at the University of Oxford. His research interests include the functional validation of chloroplast genes and the development of chloroplast transformation technologies that can reduce cross-contamination and improve sustainability in agricultural practices. In addition to his fundamental research, Anil is involved in various projects aimed at expressing foreign proteins in chloroplasts to develop high-value products for the agricultural sector.
University of Manchester • Manchester, ENG, GB
Conducting research in advanced plant biotechnology, focusing on transplastomic technology.
Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.