Paul Attfield

Paul Attfield is a highly experienced Principal Scientist and Director at Microbiogen Pty Ltd, where since 2001, there has been a key focus on building technical and operational capabilities, specializing in IP development from concept to commercialization. As a co-founder of Microbiogen, Paul Attfield served as the first CEO during the company's start-up phase. Prior experience includes leading a research team at Macquarie University, focusing on fluorescence and flow cytometry in microbial sciences, and building a research team at Burns Philp R&D Pty Ltd to enhance microbial applications in biotechnology. Paul Attfield holds a Ph.D. in Microbial Genetics, Molecular Biology, and Biochemistry from the University of London, along with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Microbiology and Biochemistry from the University of East London.