Chief Scientific Office
INARI Agriculture
Catherine Feuillet received her PhD in plant biotechnology in 1993 followed by 10 years of postdoctoral studies and as assistant professor at the University of Zurich where she developed research projects aiming at the isolation of disease resistance genes and a better understanding of the genome structure and evolution of wheat and barley. In 2004, she was appointed by INRA in France as a research director to lead wheat genomics projects in support of wheat improvement. In 2013, Catherine joined Bayer CropScience as the head of Trait Research until April 2018 when she joined Inari, a start-up aiming at transforming plant breeding as Chief Scientific Officer. Catherine has coordinated several large national and European projects and is one of the founders of the International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
10:05 AM – 10:10 AM EDT
Thursday, July 30, 2020
12:10 PM – 12:40 PM EDT