Jeff Sander
Head of Genome Editing Corteva Agriscience
Jeffry Sander holds a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology from Iowa State University. He previously worked at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital before joining Corteva, where he leads CRISPR-based genome editing programs for sustainable agriculture.
Seminars
Tuesday 24th March 2026
Advancing Multiplex Editing as a Breeding Platform for Trait Innovation
11:00 am
- Positioning CRISPR as a scalable breeding tool to enable simultaneous editing of multigenic traits for agronomic and disease resistance gains
- Integrating enabling technologies to improve multiplex efficiency and reduce development timelines across diverse crop types
- Leveraging third-party collaborations to accelerate trait stacking and expand the scope of gene editing applications
