Richard Sayre is a Professor of Plant Cellular and Molecular Biology at Ohio State University and co-founder of Phycotransgenics, L.L.C.
Phycotransgenics is a biotechnology company that specializes in the development of transgenic algae that have market-driven properties. Markets that the company is focusing on include animal health, animal feed, bioremediation, environmental monitoring and biopesticides.
Richard received his undergraduate degree from Humboldt State University in California and his Ph. D. in Biology from the University of Iowa. He has completed postdoctoral research at Florida State University, University of Kentucky, and Harvard University.
My research program has focused on genetically engineering microalgae, clamonamonis is the name of the algae we work with. And for the photosynthesis projects. And about 10 years ago, we were interested in developing some new research programs using that technology of engineering the algae and the...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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