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Dr Vickers is Director at BioBuilt Solutions (a consulting company), CSO at Senseory Plants, and an Adjunct Professor at Queensland University of Technology. She completed her PhD in molecular plant biotechnology in 2004 (UQ/CSIRO) and held post-doctoral positions at The University of Queensland and Essex University, and a Group Leader position at the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (UQ). She was Director of CSIRO's Synthetic Biology Future Science Platform from 2017-2022. She held CSO positions at Provectus Algae and Eden Brew, then started BioBuilt Solutions in 2023. She is a co-founder of Senseory. Her research focuses on rational engineering to re-design organisms for production of industrially-useful isoprenoids and proteins.