There is absolutely no doubt in my mind that Ninfa is value add to our team and the business (...) Not only do our customers benefit from Ninfa but our technical staff and sales benefit from her knowledge
A big thank you for all your effort in preparing the talk for the FEDNA congress and for presenting it so well
The combination of beautiful microscopy pictures and Ninfa’s tremendous passion for the work has proven to be a very powerful way to educate customers and other stakeholders.
Over the past couple of years, Dr. Pedersen has been active in many conferences presenting her teams work
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Education:
- PhD in Biotechnology with using enzymes to produce emuslifers for food applications
Experience:
- Scientist with 25 years’ experience in using enzymes and solid-state fermentation valorizing common and underutilized unusual substrates offering great opportunities to produce functional foods and feed, giving more value for money
Prizes:
- Most passionate zymer of the year prize, in 2016, in Novozymes (now Novonesis) among 6000 employees
Grants:
Experience in cowriting grants and matching relevant partners to form consortia for joint research applications
- 2 successful research EU grants and a Novo Nordisk Plant2Food research grant
- Enxylascope(2021-2025) (https://www.enxylascope.eu/ ) with a budget of €6.04m
- SEAMARK (2022-2026) (https://www.oceanrainforest.com/seamark ) with a budget of €10.118m
- RETOX-Pro, Novo Nordisk Plant2Food grant (2024-2027) (https://projects.au.dk/plant2food/funded-projects/project-4 )
Partners/collaborators:
My work is done through collaboration with well renowned universities
- AAU https://www.en.aau.dk/
- KU https://www.ku.dk/english/
- DTU https://www.dtu.dk/english/collaboration
- Plant Science and Biodiversity Center, Slovak Academy of Sciences, https://cbrb.sav.sk/en/