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Experienced leader bringing biotechnology products to the field for 30 years.
Drove science and technology innovation within a startup and a multi-national corporation.
Innovated technical and regulatory paths to commercialize native and recombinant microbes, novel
biochemical actives, transgenic crops, and genome editing technology.
Significant external leadership in precompetitive venues (NSF-IUCRC, NSF-ERC, 501c3).
National and international engagement in synthetic biology technology advocacy and policy governance
exploration.
Passionate advocate for science and technology policy to advance national science education, infrastructure, biosecurity, and workforce development to positively impact the bioeconomy by contributing to a vibrant innovation ecosystem.

Cross-disciplinary technical depth in biochemistry, microbial physiology and analytical biochemistry
Innovated science applications on product candidates to impact regulatory evaluation
Contributes meaningfully in pre-competitive venues to drive value creation
Excellent grasp of science, technology, and policy and can communicate across these domains
Proven partner in providing industry input for national science policy advice or advocacy
Proven partner to government sponsors of research for providing input, advice or formal evaluations
Consistently able to scan technology landscapes for impactful developments at a horizon 2-5 years out
Proven ability to organize and lead scientific teams in solving important problems with ambiguous
starting points
Deep practical and literature understanding of impactful scientific career development in small and
large companies

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