Amyris AI-powered discovery platform wins 2026 Precision Fermentation Solution of the Year
In California, Amyris’s Cartographer™ technology has won the 2026 BioTech Breakthrough Award for Precision Fermentation Solution of the Year. Cartographer scans thousands to millions of molecules to find renewable, biologically accessible chemistry that meets customers’ specific needs. Molecules are evaluated for their manufacturability, based on Amyris’ experience as a biomanufacturing pioneer that has scaled up 15-plus fermentation-based molecules.
The BioTech Breakthrough Awards evaluate advancements in life sciences and biotechnology, recognizing companies and individuals transforming the industry with cutting-edge technology. Across thousands of organizations, including startups and Fortune 500 companies, nominees are rigorously evaluated, and winners are selected based on innovation and impact.
“Biology is still a large, untapped repository of chemical diversity, and Cartographer™ allows Amyris’ world-class team of scientists to access that potential and deliver renewable solutions for our customers,” said Sunil Chandran, Amyris Chief Technology Officer. “We see this platform accelerating the transformation of industries and enabling a future where biomanufacturing is not just an alternative to traditional sourcing, but a design tool that can offer new functionalities that were never available before.”
Category: Chemicals & Materials
