Barbara Nave

Bridging the gap between laboratory research and industrial application, she serves as Project Leader for White Biotech at BASF. With a PhD from the University of Cambridge, she leverages her deep background in biochemistry to scale sustainable biological processes. A central figure in the European bioeconomy, she drives the BioScale initiative and collaborates with global leaders like the Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein to transform frontier science into high-impact, commercial biomanufacturing solutions.