Synthetic Biology Strategy Manager
Lanzatech
Marilene Pavan is a professional with 15+ years of experience in biotechnology, biomanufacturing, and metabolic engineering. She is currently working as a Synthetic Biology Strategy Manager at LanzaTech Inc., in Chicago, a carbon recycling technology company specialized in converting waste carbon oxides into biofuels and chemicals. Her research focuses on developing approaches for scalability and governance of synthetic biology to develop novel biological products towards a circular economy. She holds a master’s degree in Molecular Biology and is specialized in Strategic Management of Technological Innovation. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the Bioenergy Program at the University of Campinas, UNICAMP – Brazil.