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Hire Dr. Juan S.

United States

USD 75 /hr

Plant Biologist and Biochemist with 8+ post-Ph.D. experience in both Public and Private sectors.

Profile Summary

Plant Biologist with over 8 years post Ph.D. experience in both private and public sectors within the Agricultural domain. Vast experience in developing a novel class of herbicides having RNA as a key ingredient and using small molecules for enhancing activity of RNA. Highly experienced and skilled in molecular and cellular biology, along with biochemistry and Plant biology. I feel strongly about building strong collaborations to solve difficult problems, particularly those that involve the environment, food production and agriculture.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Agricultural Biotechnology
• ☆ Biochemistry
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Agriculture
• ☆ Agronomy & Crop Science
• ☆ Spanish

Services

• Research
• Product Development

Research Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Product Development Formulation

Work Experience

Senior Environmental Scientist

Department of Pesticide Regulation

April 2019 - Present

Research Scientist

Bayer Crop Sciences

December 2011 - April 2019

Education

Ph.D.

University of California, Davis

June 2005 - June 2011

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Lincoln, J.E., Sanchez, J.P., Zumstein, K., Gilchrist, D.G.(2018). Plant and animal PR1 family members inhibit programmed cell death and suppress bacterial pathogens in plant tissues . Molecular Plant Pathology. 19. (9). p. 2111-2123.

Gou, J.-Y., Li, K., Gou, J.-Y., Li, K., Wu, K., Wang, X., Lin, H., Gou, J.-Y., Li, K., Wu, K., et al.(2015). Wheat stripe rust resistance protein WKS1 reduces the ability of the thylakoid-associated ascorbate peroxidase to detoxify reactive oxygen species . Plant Cell. 27. (6). p. 1755-1770.