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Cellular Agriculture. Developing Animal Products with Animal Cells

  • Book

  • December 2021
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 4991070

Cellular Agriculture: Developing Animal Products with Animal Cells provides a comprehensive overview of cellular agriculture. With chapters on potential applications and challenges, science and technology, cultural impact and economics, the book provides a one-stop reference. It was edited by the founder of the Cellular Agriculture Society, and is written by leading industry professionals, including academic researchers and CEOs of successful business start-ups. Cellular Agriculture is the science or practice of farming products from animal cells rather than entire animals. This includes, but is not limited to, food animal products like meat, milk and eggs, as well as leather, silk and other materials.

Table of Contents

I. Introduction to Cellular Agriculture

II. Cellular Agriculture in Application: Potential Benefits and Drawbacks 2. Humanity: Affecting Human Society 3. Animals: Livestock, Seafood, and Wildlife 4. Environment: Considering UN SDGs and Sustainability

III. Science of Cellular Agriculture 5. Cells 6. Media 7. Bioprocess 8. Automation 9. Scaffolding 10. Products Beyond the 1st Generation

IV. Sociological and Cultural Dynamics 11. Consumer Acceptance 12. Implications for Youth 13. Regulation of Cell-based Meat 14. Interplanetary Prospects

V. Global Economics and Technology Transfer 15. North America 16. South America 17. Europe 18. Asia 19. Australia 20. Africa

Authors

Kristopher Gasteratos Founder and president, CAS (Cellular Agriculture Society). Kristopher Gasteratos is the founder and president of CAS, the Cellular Agriculture Society, an international 501c3 non-profit based in the US and a former VIP Venture of the Harvard Innovation Lab. Kristopher is a former student, scholar, and researcher of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University and in August 2017, he published the first entry of the Neomnivore Trilogy: Nature & the Neomnivore. This literature, which served as the first comprehensive environmental report on cellular agriculture, ranked as a top trending work at Harvard among all publications at the university and placed cellular agriculture into the international spotlight. His years of experience in the fields of cellular agriculture and clean meat have led to him giving talks around the world on the topic, from guest lectures at Harvard to the University of London.