John is Operations & Commercial Director at the UK’s national Synthetic Biology start-up facility, SynbiCITE. He has a wealth of experience in the science and technology start-up world & is very active in the sector, particularly in entrepreneurship training with business start-up to scale-up. SynbiCITE is a national centre for any business with technology involving synthetic biology – the engineering of biology – connecting multiple centres of excellent across the UK & is located in Imperial College London with shared wet-lab facilities, technical support, business support, mentoring, and funding.”