Dan Voytas
Professor of the Department of Genetics, Cell Biology & Development @ University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, United States
Dan Voytas is a startup investor at University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Dan graduated summa cum laude from Harvard College in 1984 and received his Ph.D. in genetics from Harvard Medical School in 1990. He is a co-founder of Calyxt and one of the inventors of the TALEN® technology. He continues to optimize the use of TALEN® for the targeted modification of plant genomes.In addition to his role at Calyxt, Voytasis a professor in the Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development at the University of Minnesota (UMN), which he joined in 2008, and Director of the UMN’s Center for Genome Engineering. In 1992, Voytas joined the faculty at Iowa State University. Prior to this, he conducted postdoctoral research at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dan is an elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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About University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota provides baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees in medicine, business, law, liberal arts, science, engineering, and architecture fields. They also provide education services to communities through science-based knowledge and training.
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Douglas J. Gorence
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