Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Dr Benjamin Lichman, University of York, talks through his project to develop an enzymatic route to insect repellents from bio-based feedstocks.
Funded by BBSRC Follow-on Fund, 2025 Round 1.
The BBSRC Follow-on Fund (FoF) is designed to support the translation of fundamental research into practical application to generate impact.
We support both early-stage projects aimed at de-risking innovative ideas and later-stage projects that encompass significant technical milestones.
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Dr Benjamin Lichman, University of York, talks through his project to develop an enzymatic route to insect repellents from bio-based feedstocks.
Funded by BBSRC Follow-on Fund, 2025 Round 1.
The BBSRC Follow-on Fund (FoF) is designed to support the translation of fundamental research into practical application to generate impact.
We support both early-stage projects aimed at de-risking innovative ideas and later-stage projects that encompass significant technical milestones.
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