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Stanley Abramson
Biosafety Consultant
Charles Babinet
1939-2008
Institut Louis Pasteur
Paris, France
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Kathy Barton
Stanford University
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Scott Betts
Team Leader
Enzyme Traits
Syngenta
Deo Yashwant Deo
AviGenics, Inc.
Athens, GA
Martin Dickman Martin Dickman
Director, Institute for Plant Genomics and Biotechnology
Professor, Department of Plant Pathology & Microbiology
Texas A&M University
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Denis Dupuy
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Harvard, MA
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Barbara Glenn Barbara Glenn
BIO
Washington
Jeff Gordon Jeff Gordon
Director
Center for Genome Sciences
Washington University
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Ken Gruys Ken Gruys
Site Director
Calgene Campus
Monsanto
Jacqueline Heard
Monsanto
Eliot Herman
Research Molecular Biologist
Plant Genetics Research Unit USDA-ARS
Lead Scientist and Member
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Louis-Marie Houdebine Louis-Marie Houdebine
Director of Research
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique UMR Biologie du Développement et de la Reproduction
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Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute
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Michael Lindenbaum
Vice President
Technology Development
AGRISOMA Biosciences Inc.
Julian Ma Julian Ma
Hotung Chair for Molecular Immunology
St. George's Hospital Medical School
University of London
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Dirk E. Maier
Purdue University
Joe McGonigle Joe McGonigle
Vice President for External Affairs
Aqua Bounty Technologies Inc.
Waltham, MA
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Jim McLaren Jim McLaren
President
StrathKirn, Inc.
David Patton David Patton
Project Leader
Crop Genetics Research
Biofuels
Syngenta
Randall Peterson Randall Peterson
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
Cardiovascular Research Center
Harvard Medical School
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John P. Phillips
Emeritus Professor
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics
University of Guelph
Ontario, Canada
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David R. Piwnica-Worms David R. Piwnica-Worms Randy Prather Randy Prather
Department of Animal Science
University of Missouri-Columbia
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Pamela Ronald
Faculty Assistant to the Provost Chair
Plant Genomics Program Professor
Department of Plant Pathology
University of California, Davis
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Claudia Schmidt-Dannert Claudia Schmidt-Dannert
McKnight Presidential Fellow
University of Minnesota
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Aron Silverstone
Syngenta
Jeff Stein
Biosafety Advisor
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Chris Taylor Chris Taylor
Assistant Member &
Principal Investigator
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
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Gustavo Tiscornia
Center of Regenerative Medicine in Barcelona
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Marc van Montagu Marc van Montagu
President, European Federation of Biotechnology
Chairman, Institute of Plant Biotechnology for Developing Countries
Ghent University
Kan Wang
Iowa State University
Kazuko Yamaguchi-Shinozaki
Tokyo University
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Oliver Yu Oliver Yu
Assistant Member &
Principal Investigator
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center