Dr. Steve Jacobsen
Scientific Co-Founder and SSB Member @ Inari
About Dr. Steve Jacobsen
Dr. Steve Jacobsen is a distinguished scientist and professor at UCLA, known for his pioneering work in plant gene silencing pathways.
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Dr. Steve Jacobsen earned his PhD from the University of Minnesota and completed his postdoctoral studies at the California Institute of Technology. He currently serves as a professor in the Department of Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology at the University of California, Los Angeles, and is an investigator for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Dr. Jacobsen has played a crucial role in elucidating the mechanisms of action for several gene silencing pathways in plants. His significant contributions to the field have led to his election to both the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Sciences. He also holds the position of Scientific Co-Founder and SSB Member, reflecting his leadership in scientific research and development.
About Inari
Inari, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, uses SEEDesign™ technology to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability, aiming to increase crop yields while reducing resource usage.