🏆Project Award | Biocircular Summit II
On 28 January, we had the pleasure of taking part in Biocircular Summit II, held at RIU Plaza España in Madrid, where the YAF project received the award for Leadership in Bioenergy, Biofuels and Renewable Gases. The project was represented by Elia Tomás-PejĂł, coordinator of YAF, together with David Moreno from CIEMAT, who presented the […]
When Science Meets Illustration!
We are delighted to share an exciting outcome with our community: the YAF comic! Over the past months, we had the pleasure of collaborating with scientific illustrator Cristina Sala to bring this project to life. The result is a visually stunning and highly engaging comic that explains the project’s purpose in a clear, accessible, and […]
🎥New YAF Talks Video – Talk #2 is out!
We’re excited to share Talk #2 in the YAF Talks publication series: 👉 “From Lab to Production: Full-System Modelling for Yeast-Based SAF” This video explores how cutting-edge research and science are driving the transition from laboratory-scale innovation to industrial bioprocessing for the production of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). The discussion highlights the role of yeast-based […]
🌱Welcome to YAF Talks: Exploring Yeast-Based Innovation for Sustainable Aviation Fuels!
We are thrilled to launch the YAF Talks — an open, ongoing conversation series that dives deep into the ideas, innovations, and individuals shaping the YAF Project: Yeast-based solutions for sustainable aviation fuels. YAF Talks are built around dynamic dialogue. Each edition revolves around a central theme and features voices from across the YAF Network […]
The Official YAF Project Video is Now Live!
We are happy to share the official video of the YAF MSCA-DN. This video offers a dynamic introduction to the project’s vision, goals, and the organisations behind its success. đź“ş Watch the video now to explore how YAF is shaping the future of research and innovation. We invite you to like, share, and subscribe to […]
One-pager – What’s new in YAF? – 1st issue
We are excited to launch the very 1st issue of the One-pager – What’s new in YAF? This quick-read document offers a snapshot of the key highlights from the project’s first 15 months. Time has flown—and the network has achieved some remarkable milestones! Dive in to discover major events, insightful interviews, and other exciting updates […]
YAF Supervisor Rodrigo Ledesma’s lab part of a mission to boldly grow food in space
In YAF, we are truly fortunate to have the support of exceptionally talented researchers, such our colleague Rodrigo Ledesma-Amaro (Imperial College London), whose lab is part of an ongoing collaboration with the Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein – Imperial, the Microbial Food Hub, and Frontier Space. Within the framework of this collaboration, they are exploring […]
YAF Leaflet is OUT!
We are thrilled to present the YAF leaflet to our community! It offers a concise overview of the project — including key details about our partners and associated partners, the project’s main objectives, and the Individual Research Projects (IRPs) driving this exceptional doctoral network. Discover the impact we’re set to make here! Come and visit […]
Tomás Zubak participated in ‘Madrid is Science’ Fair
Tomás Zubak (DC1) at IMDEA Energy, participated last week in Madrid is Science Fair, a science outreach event aimed at school communities and the general public. Together with his colleagues from the Biotechnological Processes Unit of IMDEA Energy, Tomás: Come and visit us on LinkedIn to discover all the news of the YAF MSCA-DN!
