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Lucia Steenkamp

Principal Investigator

CSIR - National Chemical Laboratory (NCL)

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Industrial Biocatalysis, Natural Products, Chiral Process Chemistry

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Lucia Steenkamp hosts South Africa’s Industrial Biocatalysis Hub and has secured multi‑million‑dollar funding. She holds 5 issued patents spanning green bioprocesses for natural products, chiral APIs, sweeteners and biocides, with work bridging analytics, microbiology and food safety.

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CSIR - National Chemical Laboratory (NCL)

Biocatalytic mono-hydroxylation for crop protection

Biocatalysis enables the production of mono-hydroxylated compounds for crop protection using enzymes such as oxygenases and peroxygenases. The approach supports precise hydroxyl-group introduction under mild, near-ambien...

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Lucia Steenkamp

Principal Investigator

CSIR - National Chemical Laboratory (NCL)

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CSIR - National Chemical Laboratory (NCL)

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