CEO and Chairman of the Board
Recombinetics
An inventor and entrepreneur translating genome science for the transformation of public health. Founder and CEO of Recombinetics, Inc., a company focused on accelerating animal genetics using gene editing technology. More than 20 years of experience in Molecular and Cell Biology; Professor at the University of Minnesota, Department of Animal Science; Director of the U of MN Animal Biotechnology Center, and a member of the Center for Genome Engineering, the Stem Cell Institute, and the Cancer Center. Ph.D. in Molecular, Cellular, Developmental Biology and Genetics from the University of Minnesota; Postdoctoral fellow at the University of Maryland Center for Marine Biotechnology; former Molecular Geneticist at the USDA Meat Animal Research Center.