Annual General Meeting of the INOVACEL project

The meeting provided an opportunity to review progress across the project, including ongoing work on marine cell line development, microalgae-based alternatives for animal components in cell culture media, and the reuse and valorisation of the spent culture media within a circular economy approach. Key results achieved so far were discussed, fostering technical alignment and shared reflection among partners.
INOVACEL project took part in the 3rd International Conference of the Portuguese Association for Cellular Agriculture

Last week, the INOVACEL project took part in the 3rd International Conference of the Portuguese Association for Cellular Agriculture (CellAgri Portugal), held in Olhão.
Introducing the CellBloom Beta Program – accelerating the future of sustainable cell culture!

We’re thrilled to unveil the prototype of CellBloom, an innovative serum replacement derived from microalgae, designed to bring ethical, consistent, and scalable innovation to cellular agriculture and biotech. This prototype is being developed through the INOVACEL Project, highlighting our commitment to sustainable R&D.
Inovacel no “Algarve – Economia Azul: Inovação e Fundos Europeus na Região”

News INOVACEL has established itself as a milestone of innovation in blue biotechnology in the Algarve, recently being featured in the book «Algarve – Economia Azul: Inovação e Fundos Europeus na Região», published by CCDR Algarve with editorial production by the Barlavento newspaper, and now highlighted in a Barlavento news article. This project, which brings […]
The INOVACEL project took part in the latest edition of Aquaculture Europe, in Valencia.

The researcher Joana Rosa (@joanatrosa)(S2AQUAcoLAB) presented “Advancing Cellular Aquaculture by Establishing Meagre (𝘈𝘳𝘨𝘺𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘶𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘶𝘴) Cell Lines and Developing a Circular Bioprocess Using Microalgae” in the Aquatic Food Systems session.
The future of sustainable protein – from cell to dish

Cellular aquaculture is a promising field that could change the way we produce seafood.
GREENcoLAB is playing a key role in the INOVACEL project

Led by NECTON with the support of S2AQUAcoLAB and CCMAR the INOVACEL project focuses on the development of a microalgae-based alternative serum for cellular agriculture, aiming to reduce reliance on animal-derived components.
New member at INOVACEL research teamNovo membro da equipa de investigação do INOVACEL

Eunice Fong holds a bachelor’s degree in marine biology and a master’s degree in biotechnology.
New member at INOVACEL research team

Rodrigo Carreira has a degree and a master in Biology, as well as a PhD in Immunology.
Technical-scientific progress meeting

At the end of May, the working group participated in a technical-scientific progress meeting for the INOVACEL project.
