Pirbright scientist is Innovator of the Year finalist
Posted: 18 February, 2014
The Pirbright Institute’s Professor Luke Alphey has been shortlisted for BBSRC’s Innovator of the Year award 2014 for his work on the genetic-based control of pest insects.
As a shortlisted finalist for the 2014 competition, Luke will be up against eight others for the title of BBSRC Innovator of the Year at a high-profile event in London on 20 March 2014. The awards recognise BBSRC funded research that takes innovation beyond the lab to deliver social and economic benefits.