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Fredrika Gullfot

MSc Eng, PhD student in Biotechnology Previous experience: entrepreneurship, investment banking, national security and other sectors

Headline: Scientist
Work status: Full-Time Student
Website: http://www.biomime.org
Industries: Biotech, Cleantech, Health
Location: KTH School of Biotechnology, Wood Biotechnology, Stockholm, Sweden
Groups: Bioinspired Forum
Interested in: Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Employment opportunities, Finding team mates, Helping friends, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Offering Expertise, Professional opportunities, Receiving feedback
Tags: Biotechnology, carbohydrates, enzymes, protein engineering, synthetic biology
Schools: Royal lnstitute of Technology Stockholm, Stockholm University, Uppsala Universitet

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: KTH School of Biotechnology
Position: Ph D Student
Time period: April 2007 - Present
Description: My current research concerns structural and functional characterization and engineering of plant cell wall enzymes within the context of BIOMIME, the Swedish Centre for Biomimetic Fibre Engineering. I am especially interested in protein engineering as a tool for creating novel specificities and the modification of metabolic pathways.

Employer: Dresdner Kleinwort
Position: Business Analyst
Time period: January 2001 - December 2002

Employer: Self-employed
Position: Scientific and technical translator and documentation consultant
Time period: January 1998 - December 2003

Employer: National Defence Radio Establishment
Position: Analyst
Time period: January 1994 - December 1998

EDUCATION

University: Royal lnstitute of Technology Stockholm
Time period: 2003 - 2007
Degree: Biotechnology, MSc

University: Stockholm University
Time period: 1997 - 2000
Degree: Mathematics and Computer Science

University: Uppsala Universitet
Time period: 1991 - 1994
Degree: Assyriology, Classical Archaeology and Comparative Religion