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Biography
Briardo is the Chief Scientist of the Australian Genome Foundry (AGF), an Associate Investigator at the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Synthetic Biology (CoESB), and Group Leader and Associate Professor at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. Before joining the AGF and CoESB, Briardo was a CSIRO Synthetic Biology Future Science Fellow. He also served as a Marie Curie Fellow and a Juan de la Cierva Fellow at Barcelona's CRAG and worked as a visiting researcher at the University of Aarhus in Denmark and the Salk Institute in California. Briardo completed his PhD at the INGEBI and the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Research interests
Briardo is interested in tackling major challenges through synthetic biology while pushing the boundaries of genomic, metabolic, and intercellular engineering. His team engages in diverse research areas, ranging from re-engineering symbiosis and genomes to enhancing biomanufacturing and developing improved crops and medicines.
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AEA IG: Transforming Waste: Engineered Yeast Valorizing Black Soldier Fly Waste Streams for High-value Biofuels and Cosmetics
Kumar, S. (Primary Chief Investigator), Collier, T. (Partner Investigator), Paulsen, I. (Chief Investigator), Yalage Don, S. (Partner Investigator), Llorente, B. (Chief Investigator), Barber, J. (Partner Investigator), Phetchareun, J. (Chief Investigator) & Taylor, P. (Chief Investigator)
1/10/25 → 30/09/26
Project: Research
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ARIA (Uni of Cambridge led): From Prototype to Production: Implementing Synthetic Chromosome Technology in Crops
Harris, J. (Chief Investigator), Kral, N. (Chief Investigator), Lloyd, J. (Chief Investigator), Lister, R. (Chief Investigator), Llorente, B. (Primary Chief Investigator), Paulsen, I. (Chief Investigator), Andrade, L. (Chief Investigator), Drapek, C. (Chief Investigator), Walsh, H. (Chief Investigator), Grootens, R. (Chief Investigator), Nyangoma, N. (Chief Investigator), Higgins, H. (Chief Investigator), Yaxley, T. (Chief Investigator), Fabian, B. (Other) & Bonwick, R. (Other)
1/06/25 → 31/05/28
Project: Research
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Novel cattle feed for reduction of greenhouse gases
Llorente, B. (Primary Chief Investigator) & Williams, T. (Chief Investigator)
1/07/24 → 30/06/27
Project: Research
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New approaches for engineering programmable intercellular assembly
Llorente, B. (Primary Chief Investigator), Montoya-Londono, D. (PhD Student) & Morton, C. (Supervisor)
1/06/24 → 31/05/27
Project: Research
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IDEAS 23: New biological drugs to treat Alzheimer's disease
Ittner, L. (Primary Chief Investigator), Ariawan, D. (Chief Investigator), Llorente, B. (Chief Investigator) & Tietz, O. (Associate Investigator)
1/01/24 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
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Construction and iterative redesign of synXVI a 903 kb synthetic Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosome
Goold, H. D., Kroukamp, H., Erpf, P. E., Zhao, Y., Kelso, P., Calame, J., Timmins, J. J. B., Wightman, E. L. I., Peng, K., Carpenter, A. C., Llorente, B., Hawthorne, C., Clay, S., van Wyk, N., Daniel, E. L., Harrison, F., Meier, F., Willows, R. D., Cai, Y. & Walker, R. S. K. & 9 others, , 20 Jan 2025, In: Nature Communications. 16, 1, p. 1-14 14 p., 841.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Boosting pro-vitamin A content and bioaccessibility in leaves by combining engineered biosynthesis and storage pathways with high-light treatments
Morelli, L., Perez-Colao, P., Reig-Lopez, D., Di, X., Llorente, B. & Rodriguez-Concepcion, M., Sept 2024, In: Plant Journal. 119, 6, p. 2951-2966 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Parallel laboratory evolution and rational debugging reveal genomic plasticity to S. cerevisiae synthetic chromosome XIV defects
Williams, T. C., Kroukamp, H., Xu, X., Wightman, E. L. I., Llorente, B., Borneman, A. R., Carpenter, A. C., Van Wyk, N., Meier, F., Collier, T. R. V., Espinosa, M. I., Daniel, E. L., Walker, R. S. K., Cai, Y., Nevalainen, H. K. M., Curach, N. C., Deveson, I. W., Mercer, T. R., Johnson, D. L. & Mitchell, L. A. & 6 others, , 8 Nov 2023, In: Cell Genomics. 3, 11, p. 1-16.e7 24 p., 100379.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Harnessing bioengineered microbes as a versatile platform for space nutrition
Llorente, B., Williams, T. C., Goold, H. D., Pretorius, I. S. & Paulsen, I. T., 19 Oct 2022, In: Nature Communications. 13, 1, p. 1-7 7 p., 6177.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An engineered extraplastidial pathway for carotenoid biofortification of leaves
Andersen, T. B., Llorente, B., Morelli, L., Torres-Montilla, S., Bordanaba-Florit, G., Espinosa, F. A., Rodriguez-Goberna, M. R., Campos, N., Olmedilla-Alonso, B., Llansola-Portoles, M. J., Pascal, A. A. & Rodriguez-Concepcion, M., May 2021, In: Plant Biotechnology Journal. 19, 5, p. 1008-1021 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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