Patricia Harvey is an Emeritus Professor of Biotechnology at the University of Greenwich and a senior expert in bioenergy supply chains, focusing on algal and plant systems for CO2 capture and the production of green chemicals and biofuels. She possesses extensive experience collaborating with European and international partners and managing complex, multi-partner, commercially focused R&D projects. Additionally, she actively serves as a panel member for UK and European funding authorities, contributing her expertise to the advancement of biotechnology and sustainability.