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277Biography</h1> <p class="uppercase"></p> 278 </div> 279 </div> 280 </div> 281 </div> 282 283 </section> 284 285 286<section id="page-726" class="section bordered"> 287 <div class="container clearfix"> 288 289 <div class="col-md-10 col-md-offset-1 single-post-content post-726 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry""> 290 291<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Anna Dumitriu is an award winning, internationally renowned, British artist who works with BioArt, sculpture, installation, and digital media to explore our relationship to infectious diseases, synthetic biology, AI and robotics. She has an extensive international exhibition profile including <a href="https://www.nobelprizemuseum.se/en/exhibition/fungi-in-art-and-science/">The Nobel Prize Museum</a>, <a href="https://zkm.de/en/exhibition/2015/10/globale-exo-evolution" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">ZKM</a>, <a href="https://starts-prize.aec.at/en/make-do-and-mend/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ars Electronica</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220115140457/http://www.featart.eu/index.php?id=58" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">BOZAR</a>, <a href="https://museupicassobcn.cat/en/whats-on/activity/festival-science-technology-and-innovation-installation-anna-dumitriu">The Picasso Museum</a>, <a href="https://www.k-haus.at/besuch/kalender/ausstellung/406/fermenting-futures.html">Kunstlerhaus Vienna</a>, <a href="https://mitmuseum.mit.edu/exhibitions/gene-cultures">MIT Museum</a>, <a href="https://liljevalchs.se">
291Liljevalchs</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20231202025008/http://mocataipei.org.tw/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">MOCA Taipei</a>, <a href="https://kunsthalcharlottenborg.dk/en/exhibitions/the-world-is-in-you/">Kunsthal Charlottenborg</a>, <a href="https://www.hek.ch/programm/ausstellungen/entangled-realities---leben-mit-kuenstlicher-intelligenz">HeK Basel</a>, <a href="https://laboralcentrodearte.org/en/anna-dumitriu-alex-may-archaeabot-2/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">LABoral</a>, <a href="http://www.artlaboratory-berlin.org/html/eng-exh-34.htm" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Art Laboratory Berlin</a>, <a href="https://www.tfam.museum/">Taipei Fine Arts Museum</a>, <a href="https://www.artforum.com/news/guangzhou-triennial-releases-artist-list-for-its-sixth-edition-77059">the 6th Guangzhou Triennial</a>, and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210304141410/http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/bioart/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The History of Science Museum Oxford</a>. Her work is held in major collections including <a href="https://zkm.de/en/collection-archives/collection">ZKM</a>, the <a href="https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co533903/neuroblastoma-cells-drawing">Science Museum London</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210511013415/https://www.edenproject.com/visit/whats-here/invisible-you-the-human-microbiome-exhibition" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Eden Project.</a> </p> 292 293 294 295<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img data-recalc-dims="1" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="1024" height="768" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAMAAQMAAACAdIdOAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAHZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgHsBgw8AAQKYnC0AAAAASUVORK5CYII=" alt="" class="wp-image-50532 lazyload" data-src="https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0424.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&ssl=1" data-srcset="https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0424-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0424-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0424-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0424-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1152&ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0424-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1536&ssl=1 2048w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0424-scaled.jpeg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="768" /><noscript><img data-recalc-dims="1" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="1024" height="768" src="https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0424.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-50532" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0424-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0424-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0424-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0424-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1152&ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0424-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1536&ssl=1 2048w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0424-scaled.jpeg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" data-eio="l" /></noscript><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Anna Dumitriu speaking for CORUNDUM at SXSW London in 2024</figcaption></figure> 296 297 298 299<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Dumitriu is a renowned speaker and has presented talks on her work at prestigious venues including
299<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/talk/bio-art-altered-realities" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TATE Modern</a> (London), <a href="https://www.princeton.edu/">Princeton University</a>, (Princeton, USA), <a href="https://www.rca.ac.uk/">The Royal College of Art</a> (London, UK), <a href="https://www.imperial.ac.uk/">Imperial College</a> (London, UK), <a href="https://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/bioart/events/index.html">The University of Oxford</a> (UK), <a href="https://www.chassenature.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">La Musee de la Chasse et de la Nature</a> (Paris, France), <a href="https://daf.moc.gov.sa/en/program/creative-convergences-intersections-between-art-and-science-talk">Diriyah Art Futures</a> (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)), <a href="https://bfafinearts.sva.edu/event/anna-dumitriu-alex-may/">The School of Visual Arts</a> (New York, USA) and <a href="http://artsci.ucla.edu/?q=node/1246" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">UCLA</a> (Los Angeles, USA). She was the <a href="https://www.britishscienceassociation.org/science-and-the-arts-section" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">2018 President of the Science and the Arts Section of the British Science Association</a> (UK) and was a Guest Professor at <a href="https://daf.moc.gov.sa/en/program/creative-convergences-intersections-between-art-and-science-talk">Diriyah Art Futures</a> (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) in 2025.</p> 300 301 302 303<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Her work is featured in many <a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/books/">books</a> including <a href="http://www.biology-art.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Bio Art: Altered Realities</a> published by Thames and Hudson and many other significant <a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/media-and-publications/">publications</a> across contemporary art and science including <a href="https://frieze.com/article/what-can-surgeon-learn-tailor-harnessing-healing-art-thread">Frieze</a>, <a href="https://www.artforum.com/print/201801/baroque-technopatriarchy-reproduction-73189" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Artforum International Magazine</a>, <a href="https://www.leonardo.info/review/2017/11/review-of-bioart-and-bacteria" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Leonardo Journal</a>, <a href="https://www.theartnewspaper.com/">The Art Newspaper</a>, <a href="https://www.artfund.org/national-art-pass/art-quarterly">Art Quarterly</a>, <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/550456a" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Nature</a> and <a href="https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140-6736%2814%2960392-5.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Lancet</a>.</p> 304 305 306 307<p class="wp-block-paragraph">She currently holds visiting research fellowships at <a href="https://daf.moc.gov.sa/en/program/creative-convergences-intersections-between-art-and-science-talk">The National Institute of Health Research: Leeds Biomedical Research Centre</a>, <a href="http://biocomputation.herts.ac.uk/pages/03-people.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">University of Hertfordshire</a>, <a href="https://waag.org/en/anna-dumitriu">Waag</a>, and in the Magan Centre for Applied Mycology at <a href="https://www.cranfield.ac.uk/research-projects/mysteries-and-mycotoxins">Cranfield University</a> as well as artist-in-residence roles with <a href="http://modmedmicro.nsms.ox.ac.uk/art/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Modernising Medical Microbiology Project at the University of Oxford</a> and the <a href="https://sangerinstitute.blog/2023/03/16/cholera-and-syphilis-captured-in-bioart/">Wellcome Sanger Institute</a>. </p> 308 309 310 311<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Current collaborations also include VIB KU Leuven Centre for Brain Disease Research, “Fermenting Futures” with BOKU University Vienna, <a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/manna-epigenetics-conflict-and-intergenerational-trauma/">Manna: Epigenetics, Conflict and Intergenerational Trauma</a> with Kings College London, “
311<a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/ai-and-infection-prevention/">AI and Infection Prevention</a>” with Brighton and Sussex Medical School, and “<a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/unruly-objects/">Unruly Objects</a>” exploring conservation of antiquities and contemporary BioArt with the Department of Antiquities and Works of Art at <a href="https://www.uniwa.gr/en/">University of West Attica</a>.</p> 312 313 314 315<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Recent projects include: “<a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/black-rock-beachcombers/">Black Rock Beachcombers</a>” a series of three public sculpture on Brighton (UK) seafront, “<a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/the-mutability-of-memories-and-fates/">The Mutability of Memories and Fates</a>” with Institute of Epigenetics and Stem Cells at <a href="https://www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/ies/microscopy-core-1">Helmholtz Zentrum</a> München, “<a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/mysteries-and-mycotoxins/">Mysteries and Mycotoxins</a>” with Cranfield University funded by the 2023 <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20241204091140/https://www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/education/massee-arts-grants">Massee Award</a> from the British Mycological Society, “<a href="https://artscience-node.com/air-anna-dumitriu-alex-may/">Biotechnology from the Blue Flower</a>” with the <a href="http://chicproject.eu/">EU H2020 CHIC</a> Consortium exploring new plant breeding methods and CRISPR, “<a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/fermenting-futures/">Fermenting Futures</a>” focussed on yeast biotechnology in collaboration with the <a href="https://boku.ac.at/dbt/immb">Institute of Microbial Biotechnology</a> at <a href="https://boku.ac.at/">BOKU</a> in Vienna “<a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/cyberspecies-proximity/">Cyberspecies Proximity</a>” with <a href="https://www.schindler.com/com/internet/en/media/behind-the-scenes/stories/sustainabilty-stories/schindler-collaborates-with-artists-on-robots.html#button">Schindler</a> as part of an EU Vertigo S+T+ARTS residency exploring how we will share cities of the future with robots, “<a href="ArchaeaBot: A Post Singularity and Post-Climate Change Life-form">ArchaeaBot: A Post Singularity and Post-Climate Change Life-form</a>” an underwater robot based on the most ancient forms of life on each, created through an <a href="http://emare.eu/">EMAP</a> residency with <a href="https://laboralcentrodearte.org/en/anna-dumitriu-alex-may-archaeabot-2/">LABoral</a>, “<a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/precious-cells/">Precious Cells</a>” with the <a href="https://hdbi.org/">Human Developmental Biology Initiative</a> and the <a href="https://www.gurdon.cam.ac.uk/">Gurdon Institute</a> at the <a href="https://www.cam.ac.uk/">University of Cambridge</a>, “<a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/entangled-health/">Entangled Health</a>” via a <a href="https://www.ias.surrey.ac.uk/fellows/ms-anna-dumitriu/">2021 Institute of Advanced Studies Fellowship</a> at the <a href="https://www.surrey.ac.uk/">University of Surrey</a>, an exploration of the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare support systems with the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240224232721/https://capable-project.eu/new-collaboration-with-artists/">EU CAPABLE Project</a>, <a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/collateral-effects/">Collateral Effects</a> which explored the hidden impacts of the pandemic from cultural and scientific perspectives, and as part of the EU <a href="https://betterfactory.eu/planet-friendly-straws-eco-wine-production-smart-envelopes-knitted-shoes-meet-our-2nd-round-of-kte-teams/#_msocom_1">Better Factory</a> project which explored how biomaterials and augmented reality can impact sustainability and the circular economy in wine 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319ssl=1 1019w" sizes="(max-width: 837px) 100vw, 837px" data-eio="l" /></noscript><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Anna Dumitriu Portrait Courtesy of Wired Magazine</figcaption></figure> 320 321 322 323<p class="wp-block-paragraph">She has worked with the<a href="http://annadumitriu.tumblr.com/UCI" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> Liu Laboratory for Synthetic Evolution at The University of California in Irvine </a>(USA) in 2015 to explore synthetic biology and the resulting artworks were featured in the ground-breaking exhibition “WETWARE” at the Beall Center for Art and Technology in Irvine (USA) curated by Jens Hauser and David Familian. Notably she also worked with the <a href="https://starts-prize.aec.at/en/make-do-and-mend/">MRG-Grammar</a> project in 2015-16 to create what the <a href="https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/crispr.2018.0035">CRISPR Journal</a> described as “perhaps the first application of CRISPR gene editing technology in BioArt” and collaborated with BeyondSeq at the University of Birmingham to explore the biochemistry of DNA and <a href="https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/leon_a_01790?mobileUi=0&">visually observe her CRISPR edit using super resolution laser microscopy</a>.</p> 324 325 326 327<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Dumitriu is director of <a href="http://www.unnecessaryresearch.org/">The Institute of Unnecessary Research</a> (IUR), a global hub for artists and researchers working experimentally with curiosity-driven research which she founded in 2004. She was also lead artist on the Creative Europe supported project â<a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/trust-me-im-an-artist/">Trust Me, Iâm an Artist</a>â which investigates the novel ethical problems that arise when artists create artwork in laboratory settings. Her <a href="http://annadumitriu.tumblr.com/Book" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">book</a> of the same name, co-authored with Professor Bobbie Farsides, was published in 2014. </p> 328 329 330 331<p class="wp-block-paragraph">In 2012 Dumitriu won the Society for Applied Microbiology Communication Award, and in 2020 she was awarded the <a href="https://fems-microbiology.org/and-the-winners-of-microbeart2020-are/?fbclid=IwAR1GaX9YtZR3udk6jlIEoLnxV3qAf1zkpEPXd2Dktev8asLkZfrCPuuxxTE">Grand Prize: Best Art Overall</a> in the <a href="https://fems-microbiology.org/and-the-winners-of-microbeart2020-are/?fbclid=IwAR1GaX9YtZR3udk6jlIEoLnxV3qAf1zkpEPXd2Dktev8asLkZfrCPuuxxTE">Microbe Art 2020</a> Competition by the <a href="https://fems-microbiology.org/and-the-winners-of-microbeart2020-are/?fbclid=IwAR1GaX9YtZR3udk6jlIEoLnxV3qAf1zkpEPXd2Dktev8asLkZfrCPuuxxTE">Federation of European Microbiology Societies (FEMS)</a>. She was a winner in the Science and Art Category for <a href="https://falling-walls.com/">Falling Walls 2021</a> for “<a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/fermenting-futures/">Fermenting Futures</a>“, and has twice been nominated for the EU S+T+ARTS Prize in 2017 for <a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/make-do-and-mend/">Make Do and Mend</a> and in 2022 for <a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/susceptible/">Susceptible</a>. In 2024 Dumitriu became a winner of the <a href="https://markterfolg.de/ESCMID/ECCMID2024_Art_Gallery/#page=164">art gallery of the 34th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases</a>, the annual meeting of ESCMID, the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.</p> 332 333 334 335<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Anna Dumitriu is the recorder (and was the<a href="https://www.britishscienceassociation.org/science-and-the-arts-section"> 2018 President</a>) of the <a href="https://www.britishscienceassociation.org/science-and-the-arts-section">Science and the Arts Section</a> of the British Science Association (UK), a Scientific Committee Board Member of <a href="https://noemalab.eu/noema-board/">Noema Lab</a> (Italy), and a committee member of the <a href="https://computer-arts-society.com/contacts/index.html">Computer Arts Society</a> (a special interest group of BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT) (UK). Her work is featured on <a href="https://artuk.org/discover/artists/dumitriu-anna-b-1969">Art UK</a>. The is the Arts co-chair for <a href="https://2026.alife.org/call-for-art-submissions/">ALIFE26 – The Conference on Artificial Life</a>
335 in Waterloo (Canada).</p> 336 337 338 339<p class="wp-block-paragraph">See also: <a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/exhibitions/">List of Exhibitions</a>, <a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/talks/">Talks</a> and <a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/workshops/">Workshops</a>.</p> 340 341 342 343<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Patreon</h2> 344 345 346 347<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Support Anna Dumitriuâs valuable work on <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.patreon.com/annadumitriu" target="_blank">Patreon</a> from just $1 per month. </p> 348 349 350 351<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Grateful thanks to <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://infectioncontrol.tips/2016/01/08/making-a-difference-the-amazing-world-of-anna-dumitriu/" target="_blank">The Infection Prevention Strategy</a> for their ongoing support on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/annadumitriu">Patreon</a>.</p> 352 353 354 355<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Grateful thanks to <a href="http://www.cambridgecreationlab.com/">The Cambridge Creation Lab</a> for their ongoing support on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/annadumitriu">Patreon</a>.</p> 356 357 358 359<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Buy Me a Coffee</h2> 360 361 362 363<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AnnaDumitriu?fbclid=IwAR3ISXkXDtzvYPF56BW9lkeJkdjCQF-rIwsaSqai6n17gm82vpjLibRYgng">Buy Me a Coffee</a> allows you to donate small ‘one off’ amounts to support Anna Dumitriu’s work <a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AnnaDumitriu?fbclid=IwAR3ISXkXDtzvYPF56BW9lkeJkdjCQF-rIwsaSqai6n17gm82vpjLibRYgng">here</a>.</p> 364 365 366 367<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Social Media Links</h2> 368 369 370 371<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Follow Anna Dumitriu on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/annadumitriuart/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a></p> 372 373 374 375<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Connect with Anna Dumitriu on <a 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src="https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_3589.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-2972" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_3589.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_3589.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_3589.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_3589.jpg?resize=768%2C768&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_3589.jpg?resize=1536%2C1536&ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_3589.jpg?resize=2048%2C2048&ssl=1 2048w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_3589.jpg?resize=85%2C85&ssl=1 85w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_3589.jpg?resize=500%2C500&ssl=1 500w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_3589.jpg?resize=50%2C50&ssl=1 50w, https://i0.wp.com/annadumitriu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_3589.jpg?w=2340&ssl=1 2340w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" data-eio="l" /></noscript><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Anna Dumitriu setting up her installation “Shielding”<br>Commissioned by ART/DATA/HEALTH</figcaption></figure> 404 405 406 407<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Selected Supporters and Funders</h2> 408 409 410 411<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Grateful thanks to <a href="https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/">Arts Council England</a>, <a href="https://culture.ec.europa.eu/creative-europe">Creative Europe</a>, <a href="https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/funding/funding-opportunities/funding-programmes-and-open-calls/horizon-2020_en">EU Horizon 2020</a>, <a href="https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/">The Leverhulme Trust</a>, <a href="https://wellcome.org/">The Wellcome Trust</a>, <a href="https://www.rcpath.org/">The Royal College of Pathologists</a>, and <a href="https://researchsupport.admin.ox.ac.uk/funding/ke-seed-fund">The University of Oxford Seed Fund</a>.</p> 412 413 414 415<p class="wp-block-paragraph">“Psychobiotics” as part of “<a href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/portfolio/hypersymbiotics/">Hypersymbioticsâ¢</a>” is kindly supported by <a href="https://www.genscript.com/">GenScript</a>. Genscript is a world leader in biotechnology reagent services, providing a diverse array of life sciences products and services to over 100 countries w
415orldwide since being established in 2002. As part of its commitment to providing high quality and attentive service to its loyal clients, GenScript has expanded its scope to supporting the life sciences in more ways than one. With a portfolio that includes custom gene synthesis, therapeutic antibody development, CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing and more, GenScript is uniquely positioned to equip scientifically inquisitive minds with the tools and expertise they need to succeed. From providing scientific researchers with the reagents and optimized workflows they need to carry out their research, to supporting scientific educators and artists seeking to both broaden and heighten scientific knowledge around the world, GenScript continues to strive towards their vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world, in service of a better and healthier future.</p> 416 417 418 419<p class="wp-block-paragraph">“Shielding” was commissioned as part of the AHRC funded <a href="http://www.artdatahealth.org/shielding/"><strong>ART/ DATA/HEALTH</strong></a> <strong>: </strong>data as creative material for health and wellbeing, led by Dr Aristea Fotopoulou at the <a href="https://www.brighton.ac.uk/index.aspx">University of Brighton</a> (funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. AH/S004564/1 2019-2021). Anna Dumitriuâs project is inspired by the work of community domestic abuse and violence charity <a href="https://www.riseuk.org.uk/">RISE</a>. [email protected] http://www.artdatahealth.org @artdatahealth1</p> 420 421 422 423<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The FEAT Residency Project – FEAT was funded by the EU backed programme FET (Future and Emerging Technologies) Open. It received funding from the European Unionâs Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 686527 (H2020-âFETOPEN-â2015-âCSA)</p> 424 425 426 427<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Hunt for New Antimicrobials project – was funded through the Artist in Residence Scheme 2016 of the Centre for Chronic Diseases and Disorders (C2D2) at the University of York. The scheme was supported by the Wellcome Trust [ref: 105624] and the University of York.</p> 428<div class="sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled"><div class="robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing"><h3 class="sd-title">Share this:</h3><div class="sd-content"><ul><li class="share-facebook"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" 429 data-shared="sharing-facebook-726" 430 class="share-facebook sd-button share-icon" 431 href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/biography/?share=facebook" 432 target="_blank" 433 aria-labelledby="sharing-facebook-726" 434 > 435 <span id="sharing-facebook-726" hidden>Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)</span> 436 <span>Facebook</span> 437 </a></li><li class="share-x"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" 438 data-shared="sharing-x-726" 439 class="share-x sd-button share-icon" 440 href="https://annadumitriu.co.uk/biography/?share=x" 441 target="_blank" 442 aria-labelledby="sharing-x-726" 443 > 444 <span id="sharing-x-726" hidden>Share on X (Opens in new window)</span> 445 <span>X</span> 446 </a></li><li class="share-end"></li></ul></div></div></div> </div> 447 448 </div> 449</section> 450 451<footer> 452 <div> 453 <p>(c)2023 Anna Dumitriu</p> 454 </div> 455</footer> 456 457</div><!-- end content --> 458
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