The available database comprises research projects in Fisheries, Aquaculture, Seafood Processing and Marine Biotechnology active in the time period 2003-2022.
BlueBio is an ERA-NET COFUND created to directly identify new and improve existing ways of bringing bio-based products and services to the market and find new ways of creating value from in the blue bioeconomy.

More information on the BlueBio project and participating funding organizations is available on the BlueBio website: www.bluebioeconomy.eu

Last Update: 2024/06/19

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Marine Biotechnology
Shell waste? Waste product or untapped resource?
National Programme
National
Brakemi Egbedi
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WIT - Waterford Institute of Technology (Ireland)
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2021
2023
€ 52,200
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The project focuses on investigating whether novel antimicrobial compounds can be extracted from seashell waste for use as pharmaceuticals, to address the current global antimicrobial-resistance problem which threatens the effective prevention and treatment of infections caused by micro-organisms.
Drug discovery; Human health; Shellfish; Wastes; Bioprospecting; Antimicrobials; Waste valorization;
Irish Sea (27.VIIa)
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