Recombinetics Expands Its Scientific Advisory Board Roster features distinguished leaders in academia and biotechnology Today, Recombinetics announced the expansion of its Scientific Advisory Board, led by Recombinetics’ co-founder and Board Director, Dr. Perry Hackett. The advisory board consists of renowned leaders in academia and biotechnology who will bring valuable insights [...]
Recombinetics announces the receipt of two Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant awards from the National Institutes of Health totaling more than $700,000. The first grant from the National Institute on Aging is to develop a genetically accurate swine model of Alzheimer’s disease. The second grant from the National Institute [...]
ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA – Recombinetics, a global biotechnology leader in gene editing of livestock for human therapeutics and food production applications, has been awarded a $358,338 Phase I Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health (NIH) to create a genetically accurate [...]
Gene-Editing Leader Recognized for Achievement in Agriculture Technology with Polled Cattle Recombinetics joins Minnesota’s top technology companies as a finalist for this year’s Tekne Awards. The Minnesota High Tech Association-sponsored awards feature innovative leadership and technology in Minnesota. Recombinetics is one of three finalists in the Agriculture Technology and Food [...]
Gene-editing leader adds top talent to commercialize rapid growth business lines ST. PAUL, MN. Recombinetics (Recombinetics.com), a St. Paul-based global leader in gene-editing of livestock for food production and human therapeutic applications, is pleased to announce the hiring of Tom Erdmann as General Manager of its agriculture business Acceligen (Acceligen.com), and [...]
ST. PAUL, MN. – Recombinetics (recombinetics.com), a St. Paul-based gene-editing company, has hired Ian R. Friendly as Chief Executive Officer and Tammy Lee Stanoch as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer. The company’s previous CEO and founder, Dr. Scott Fahrenkrug, has been elevated to Executive Chairman of the Board and will also [...]
ST. PAUL, MN – In a communication published in this month’s prestigious Nature Biotechnology journal, Recombinetics, a St. Paul-based gene-editing company founded by Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board Scott Fahrenkrug, Ph.D., reported the precise genetic dehorning of dairy cattle using TALENs, without any off-target effects. Physical dehorning of cattle, [...]