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United Kingdom
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Biotech focussed researcher on microbes synthetic biology for Earth biomaterials and Mars terraforming.
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing
Non-Medical Regulatory Writing,
Technical Writing,
Business & Legal Writing
Research
Meta-Research,
Scientific and Technical Research
Consulting
Business Strategy Consulting,
Go-to-Market Strategy Consulting,
Healthcare Consulting,
Scientific and Technical Consulting,
Financial Consulting
Work Experience
Consultatn
Federation of American Scientists
October 2022 - Present
Postdoctoral Training Fellow
The Francis Crick Institute, London, United Kingdom
October 2022 - Present
Lecturer
London South Bank University
January 2022 - Present 
Research Associate
Imperial College London
November 2018 - Present
Rotating student
Harvard Medical School
February 2015 - July 2015
Rotating student
Groningen University
March 2014 - July 2014
Education
Msc Advanced Biotechnology
Universidad de Málaga
February 2010 - February 2011
Licenciado en Ciencias Ambientales
Universidad de Málaga
October 2001 - July 2006
Certifications
- Certification details not provided.
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Increasing bacterial cellulose compression resilience with glycerol or PEG400 for robuster engineered living materials. <head>
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Joaquin Caro-Astorga and Tom Ellis(2021). Self-healing through adhesion . Nature Chemical Biology. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}
Bacterial cellulose spheroids as building blocks for 3D and patterned living materials and for regeneration <head>
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Joaqu{\'{\i}}n Caro-Astorga and Elrike Frenzel and James R. Perkins and Ana {\'{A}}lvarez-Mena and Antonio de Vicente and Juan A. G. Ranea and Oscar P. Kuipers and Diego Romero(2020). Biofilm formation displays intrinsic offensive and defensive features of Bacillus cereus . npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. 6. (1). Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}
Joaquin Caro-Astorga and Ana {\'{A}}lvarez-Mena and Jes{\'{u}}s Hierrezuelo and Juan Antonio Guadix and Zahira Heredia-Ponce and Yohanna Arboleda-Estudillo and Elena Gonz{\'{a}}lez-Munoz and Antonio de Vicente and Diego Romero(2020). Two genomic regions encoding exopolysaccharide production systems have complementary functions in B. cereus multicellularity and host interaction . Scientific Reports. 10. (1). Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}
Nadia El Mammeri and Jesus Hierrezuelo and James Tolchard and Jes{\'{u}}s C{\'{a}}mara-Almir{\'{o}}n and Joaqu{\'{\i}}n Caro-Astorga and Ana {\'{A}}lvarez-Mena and Antoine Dutour and Melanie Berbon and Jayakrishna Shenoy and Estelle Morvan and Axelle Gr{\'{e}}lard and Brice Kauffmann and Sophie Lecomte and Antonio Vicente and Birgit Habenstein and Diego Romero and Antoine Loquet(2019). Molecular architecture of bacterial amyloids in
Bacillus
biofilms . The FASEB Journal. 33. (11). p. 12146--12163. Wiley
Jes{\'{u}}s C{\'{a}}mara-Almir{\'{o}}n and Joaquin Caro-Astorga and Antonio de Vicente and Diego Romero(2018). Beyond the expected: the structural and functional diversity of bacterial amyloids . Critical Reviews in Microbiology. 44. (6). p. 653--666. Informa {UK} Limited
Caro-Astorga J, Fajardo I, Ruiz-Pérez MV, Sánchez-Jiménez F, Urdiales JL(2014). Nascent histamine induces α-synuclein and caspase-3 on human cells . Biochemical and biophysical research communications.
Caro-Astorga J, Pérez-García A, de Vicente A, Romero D(2014). A genomic region involved in the formation of adhesin fibers in Bacillus cereus biofilms . Frontiers in microbiology.
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Joaquin Caro-Astorga, Kenneth T. Walker, Tom Ellis(2020). Bacterial cellulose spheroids as building blocks for 2D and 3D engineered living materials . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
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