Mout De Vrieze
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University of Fribourg

Mout De Vrieze

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Mout De Vrieze is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Fribourg. She completed her studies in bioengineering before completing a PhD in microbiology on exploring the potential of potato-associated microorganisms to combat the infamous potato late blight disease. She then ventured to Wageningen, working as a phytopathologist and broadening her horizons by working on various other crops and diseases. As a postdoctoral researcher, she is dedicated to converting her research into practical solutions and is in the process of developing a project for the creation of a spin-off, which aims to develop microorganism-based environmentally friendly alternatives to chemical pesticides.

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