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.
Our platform technology as we call it, is the expression of biomolecules in microalgae and the use of microalgae as the delivery system for those biomolecules to animals. We have a patent that has been through review. It's an international patent. All the claims have been approved and so we expec...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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