Prof. John van der Oost joins Hudson River Biotechnology’s Scientific Advisory Board

Prof. John van der Oost, head of the Bacterial Genetics group in the Laboratory of Microbiology at Wageningen University, has joined the Scientific Advisory Board of Hudson River Biotechnology (HRB). Prof. van der Oost is considered a pioneer of the “CRISPR revolution” for his fundamental work on unravelling the mechanism of CRISPR-based immunity in bacteria, […]

Hudson River Biotechnology opens up new laboratory

Wageningen-based CRISPR start-up continues strong growth Hudson River Biotechnology (HRB) opens up a state-of-the-art laboratory in Wageningen to facilitate its ground-breaking research in precision plant breeding. Wageningen, 18 December 2018 – Following the global surge in CRISPR investments and research, HRB is pleased to announce the opening of its new 150m2 laboratory. As one of […]

Hudson River Biotechnology raises seed investment round

Wageningen-based CRISPR start-up accelerates growth Hudson River Biotechnology (HRB) has raised a strategic investment round, fully funding its current business plan and bringing in a team of experienced investors and entrepreneurs. Wageningen, 21 March 2018 – HRB is a young and highly innovative agricultural biotech company located in Wageningen (Netherlands). HRB applies novel breeding techniques […]