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.
Being the Chair of a department prepares you very well because I went through that transition becoming Chair. The first year I was Chair I learned a lot about people. And I also came from a previous chair background who was a micromanager kind of chair and I'm not that kind of person. It drove me...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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