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Over a decade of experience in genome editing in crop plants and animal cells - Let me support your project next!

Profile Summary

Longstanding experience in genome editing and genetic modification in a variety of plants, such as wheat, rice and Arabidopsis with two PostDocs in the University of Oxford and Rothamsted Research -> Many relevant publications in crop genome editing Team Leader in Cell Engineering in a cultivated meat company, working on improving animal cell lines using CRISPR technology -> Inventor on multiple patents regarding engineered cell lines Supported experimental design of CRISPR experiments in various international collaboration with academic groups and biotech foundations. Variety of CRISPR technologies, including gene knockout, knockin, single nucleotide modifications, targeted deletions of gene areas, gene activation, multiplexing and much more. Strong expertise in accompanying technologies such as molecular cloning, PCR based methods, Sanger sequencing

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Animal Biotechnology
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ PCR
• ☆ Molecular Cloning
• ☆ Cell Biology
• ☆ Agronomy & Crop Science
• ☆ Plant Biotechnology
• ☆ Cell Culture
• ☆ Gene Editing/CRISPR

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting

Writing General Proofreading & Editing

Research Technology Scouting, Fact Checking, Scientific and Technical Research

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Work Experience

University of Oxford

- Present

Chief scientific consultant

Grow More Foundation

May 2024 - Present

Head of Cell Engineering

Ivy Farm Technologies

March 2022 - April 2024

PostDoc Plant Genome Editing

Rothamsted Research

February 2018 - February 2020

Education

PhD (Plant Biochemistry)

Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

March 2014 - March 2018

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

PREPRINT

Florian Hahn, Jay Jethva, Rita Giuliani, Niels Peeters, Asaph Cousins, Steven Kelly (2024). Realisation of a key step in the evolution of C4photosynthesis in rice by genome editing .

Florian Hahn, Christopher Stephens, Fatih Ölmez, Hannah Blyth, Megan McDonald, Anuradha Bansal, Emine Burcu Turgay, Cyrille Saintenac, Vladimir Nekrasov, Peter Solomon, et al. (2020). Remarkable recent changes in genetic diversity of the avirulence geneAvrStb6in global populations of the wheat pathogenZymoseptoria tritici .

BOOK CHAPTER

Florian Hahn, Laura Sanjurjo Loures, Vladimir Nekrasov(2022). A Modular Cloning Toolkit for Genome Editing in Cereals . 209--224Springer {US}

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Florian Hahn, Christopher Stephens, Fatih Ölmez, Hannah Blyth, Megan McDonald, Anuradha Bansal, Emine Burcu Turgay, Cyrille Saintenac, Vladimir Nekrasov, Peter Solomon, et al. (2021). Remarkable recent changes in the genetic diversity of the avirulence gene AvrStb6 in global populations of the wheat pathogen Zymoseptoria tritici . Molecular Plant Pathology.

Florian Hahn, Laura Sanjurjo Loures, Caroline A. Sparks, Kostya Kanyuka, Vladimir Nekrasov(2021). Efficient CRISPR/Cas-Mediated Targeted Mutagenesis in Spring and Winter Wheat Varieties . Plants. 10. (7). p. 1481. {MDPI} {AG}

Florian Hahn, Laura Sanjurjo-Loures, Caroline Sparks, Kostya Kanyuka, Vladimir Nekrasov (2021). Efficient CRISPR/Cas-Mediated Targeted Mutagenesis in Spring and Winter Wheat Varieties . Plants.

Florian Hahn, Yuichi Yokochi, Keisuke Yoshida, Atsuko Miyagi, Ken-ichi Wakabayashi, Maki Kawai-Yamada, Andreas P. M. Weber, Toru Hisabori(2021). Redox regulation of NADP-malate dehydrogenase is vital for land plants under fluctuating light environment . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118. (6). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Florian Hahn, Andrey Korolev, Laura Sanjurjo Loures, Vladimir Nekrasov(2020). A modular cloning toolkit for genome editing in plants . BMC Plant Biology. 20. (1). Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

Florian Hahn, Vladimir Nekrasov(2019). CRISPR/Cas precision: do we need to worry about off-targeting in plants? . Plant Cell Reports. 38. (4). p. 437--441. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

Florian Hahn, Nekrasov, V. (2018). CRISPR/Cas precision: do we need to worry about off-targeting in plants? . Plant Cell Reports.

Florian Hahn, Vladimir Nekrasov(2018). CRISPR/Cas precision: do we need to worry about off-targeting in plants? . Plant Cell Reports. Springer Nature America, Inc

Hahn F, Eisenhut M, Mantegazza O, Weber APM(2018). Homology-Directed Repair of a Defective Glabrous Gene in Arabidopsis With Cas9-Based Gene Targeting . Frontiers in plant science.

Hahn F, Mantegazza O, Greiner A, Hegemann P, Eisenhut M, Weber AP(2017). An Efficient Visual Screen for CRISPR/Cas9 Activity in Arabidopsis thaliana . Frontiers in plant science.

Hahn, Florian and Eisenhut, Marion and Mantegazza, Otho and Weber, Andreas P. M.(2017). Generation of Targeted Knockout Mutants in Arabidopsis thaliana Using CRISPR/Cas9 . BIO-PROTOCOL. 7. (13).

Kessel-Vigelius SK, Wiese J, Schroers MG, Wrobel TJ, Hahn F, Linka N(2013). An engineered plant peroxisome and its application in biotechnology . Plant science.

OTHER

Florian Hahn, Laura Sanjurjo Loures, Caroline A. Sparks, Kostya Kanyuka, Vladimir Nekrasov(2021). Efficient CRISPR/Cas-mediated Targeted Mutagenesis in Spring and Winter Wheat Varieties . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Florian Hahn, Andrey Korolev, Laura Sanjurjo Loures, Vladimir Nekrasov(2019). A modular cloning toolkit for genome editing in plants . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

CONFERENCE POSTER

Florian Hahn, Caroline Sparks, Cerezo-Medina, S., Raffan, S. (2019). Use of the pre-assembled ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complex for gene editing of wheat and poplar.