Rosalind Le Feuvre

Rosalind Le Feuvre is Director of Operations for the UK Future Biomanufacturing Research Hub and Head of Research Strategy and Engagement at the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB), University of Manchester. She oversees strategic development, grant applications, and infrastructure for initiatives like SYNBIOCHEM and the Manchester Biofoundry. She holds a BSc in Biological Sciences (University of Stirling, 1985) and a PhD in hypothalamic control of thermogenesis (City St George's University of London, 1990).

Her research focuses on advancing biomanufacturing through synthetic biology, biofoundry technologies, and sustainable biomaterials. Key areas include microbial production systems, computational design tools, and global biofoundry collaboration networks. She has organized major synthetic biology conferences and led strategic initiatives aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to innovation and industrialization.

• Key Projects: SYNBIOCHEM Biofoundry, Future Biomanufacturing Hub
• Expertise: Biotechnology strategy, biofoundry infrastructure, sustainable materials
• Leadership Roles: MIB Leadership Team (Research Strategy), SYNBIOCHEM Operations

Her work bridges academic research and industrial application, emphasizing scalable biomanufacturing solutions for global challenges. She has contributed to over 29 peer-reviewed publications and led large-scale interdisciplinary projects.