Ag Biotech Pioneer Fraley Joins Trace Genomics Board
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Trace Genomics announces the appointment of Dr. Robert (Robb) Fraley to its board of directors. Dr. Fraley, who served for nearly 40 years as chief technology officer at Monsanto and helped develop the first genetically modified seed, will provide guidance to the company as it advances its ground-breaking science and products in the field of soil DNA testing.
(PRNewsfoto/Trace Genomics) His role in advancing biotech innovation in global agriculture the past four decades is truly unparalleled, said Dan Vradenburg, chief executive officer of Trace Genomics, a company that developed the first and only soil microbiome test to help farmers predict soil disease, soil health and crop quality using DNA sequencing and machine learning.