Plant Genomics & Gene Editing, Biocontrol & Biostimulants and Microbiome

Plant:

• Peter Eckes, President Bioscience Research, BASF Plant Science
• Brian Staskawicz, Maxine J. Elliot Professor, University of California Berkeley
• Yinong Yang, Professor, Penn State
• Kan Wang, Professor, Iowa State University
• Markita Landry, Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California Berkeley
• Kristi Snell, Chief Science Officer and Vice President of Research, Yield10 Bioscience
• Tom Adams, CEO, Pairwise
• Xinnian Dong, HHMI Investigator, Arts & Sciences Professor of Biology, Duke University
• Bing Yang, Professor, University of Missouri
• Vibha Srivastava, Professor, University of Arkansas
• Hajime Sakai, CEO, Napigen
• Yafan Huang, President & CSO, Performance Plants
• Ofir Meir, CTO, Tropic Biosciences
• Hélène Berges, VP, Director of Research, INARI
• Doane Chilcoat, Leader, Applied Science and Technology, Corteva Agriscience
• Bobby Williams, Gene Editing Director, Calyxt
• Greg Gocal, Chief Scientific Officer and Executive VP, CIBUS
• Lynne Reuber, Program Director, 2Blades Foundation

Microbiome:

• Jeffrey Bennetzen, Giles Professor of Genetics, University of Georgia
• Christine Hawkes, Professor, North Carolina State University
• Trevor Charles, Director, Waterloo Centre for Microbial Research, Chief Science Officer, Metagenom Bio
• Xuemei Liu Germaine, CEO, MicroGen Biotech
• Pankaj Trivedi, Assistant Professor, Colorado State University
• Amy Grunden, William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor, North Carolina State University
• Johan Leveau, Professor, University of California, Davis
• Sheng Yang He, HHMI Investigator, Distinguished Professor, Michigan State University
• Victoria Knight-Connoni, Senior Director, Microbial Evaluation, Indigo Agriculture
• Eric Ward, President, Agbiome James Pearce, CSO, Boost Biomes

Biocontrol:

• John Kruse, CTO, PlantResponse Biotech
• Keith Matthews, Attorney at Law, Wiley Rein LLP
• James White, Professor, Rutgers University
• Aaron Kelley, Vice President of Manufacturing, NewLeaf Symbiotics
• Jane Fife, Chief Technology Officer, 3Bar Biologics
• Scott Lowman, Director of Research, IALR (The Institute for Advanced Learning & Research)
• Bonnie Ownley, Professor, University of Tennessee
• Amit Vasavada, Senior Vice President R&D and CTO, Marrone Bio
• Daniel Klessig, Professor, Boyce Thompson Institute
• Magalie Guilhabert, Head of Microbial Research Technologies, Bayer
• Laramy Enders, Assistant Professor, Purdue University
• Karl Cameron Schiller, COO, Pheronym