John Salmeron brings decades of experience at both multinational and start-up organizations (Syngenta, Precision BioSciences, Intrexon).  John’s career has centered on project management and team engagement in seeds, traits and genomics research and development.  He earned a Ph.D. in Botany and Genetics from Duke University, an A.B. in Biology from Washington University in St. Louis, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of California at Berkeley.  He is a Project Management Professional as certified by the Project Management Institute.  Dr. Salmeron founded S Research Partners, LLC to serve the agricultural community, working with highly innovative companies to address their research and business development goals.