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href="/meet-sammy-pontrelli-who-looks-at-marine-microbes-to-learn-about-carbon-sequestration">Sammy joins the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology as group leader and KU Leuven as Assistant Professor</a></p></div></div><div class="StoryCard_container__KVQRO StoryCard_vertical__0C6ha"><a class="StoryCard_imageWrapper__HLKiF" title="Transforming scientific discoveries into biotech innovations" href="/transforming-scientific-discoveries-into-biotech-innovations"><div class="StoryImage_imageContainer__uBnSe StoryCard_image__EOjAy"><img alt="Transforming scientific discoveries into biotech innovations" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="StoryImage_image__iSYWK" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 95w, (max-width: 1023px) 460px, 575px" 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