https://padlet.com/ThomasBrutnell/About The founder of Viridis Genomics Consulting, Thomas Brutnell is a Missouri-based plant biotechnology specialist with nearly three decades of experience. As a consultant for academic institutions and commercial enterprises, Thomas Brutnell lends his technical expertise in areas such as photosynthesis, crop design, and comparative genomics and mutagenesis to create healthier, higher-yielding crops. Over the course of his career, Dr. Brutnell has gained significant skills in project management, team building, and leadership. He has steered cross-disciplinary research teams and mentored dozens of local and international scientists in agricultural biotechnology. In addition, he has: - trained graduate students and postdoctoral researchers at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences; - led a new plant-based product development pipeline to prevent noise-induced hearing loss at Gateway Biotechnology - led collaborative teams in advancing bioenergy crop genetics; - served as the principal investigator at Cornell University’s Boyce Thompson Institute; - co-founded Benson Hill Biosystems, a startup that developed yield traits for crops by manipulating their photosynthetic activities. At Viridis Genomics Consulting, Dr. Brutnell offers clients guidance on project management, team building, and research and development. He is co-leading the development of an international consortium aimed at improving crop productivity. en-us 2019-06-12 04:02:14 UTC 2021-01-13 20:45:20 UTC hello@padlet.com ThomasBrutnell https://padlet.com/ThomasBrutnell/About/wish/935646358 Dr. Thomas Brutnell, a plant geneticist and molecular biologist, engineers photosynthesis in plants and advises private and public organizations regarding plant genetics. Aside from his professional projects, Thomas Brutnell has written and contributed to a number of papers, including “Climate-smart crops with enhanced photosynthesis.”

]]> 2020-11-18 08:48:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ThomasBrutnell/About/wish/935646358 ThomasBrutnell https://padlet.com/ThomasBrutnell/About/wish/989666552 Thomas Brutnell is an established presence in the Missouri entrepreneurial community who consults in the agricultural biotechnology sphere and serves as the vice president of Gateway Biotechnology, Inc. With the latter firm, Thomas Brutnell is focused on combating hearing disorders through innovative, plant-based therapeutics.

]]> 2020-12-05 02:19:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ThomasBrutnell/About/wish/989666552 ThomasBrutnell https://padlet.com/ThomasBrutnell/About/wish/1029744111 Thomas Brutnell, a skilled executive in the biotechnology sector, splits his time among a variety of endeavors. He is the founder of Viridis Genomics Consulting and serves as a visiting scientist for the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Beyond these roles, Thomas Brutnell is vice president of Gateway Biotechnology, a St. Louis-based drug-development business that recently secured over $2 million in federal funding.]]> 2020-12-17 23:24:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ThomasBrutnell/About/wish/1029744111 ThomasBrutnell https://padlet.com/ThomasBrutnell/About/wish/1084978040 With over two decades of experience in the fields of plant genomics and developmental biology, Dr. Thomas Brutnell serves as the vice president of Gateway Biotechnology in St. Louis, Missouri. In this role, Dr. Thomas Brutnell oversees the product development of repurposed FDA-approved drugs and new drug candidates to prevent and treat noise-induced hearing loss.]]> 2021-01-13 20:44:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ThomasBrutnell/About/wish/1084978040