Jales Fonseca
Corn Breeder | Passionate about Quantitative Genetics & Plant Breeding, Genomics, Phenomics, Environmics, Data Science, and Statistical modeling.
- Role
- Sr Product Development Scientist - Corn at Bayer
- Location
- Bryan, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jales Fonseca
I am a dedicated, diligent, proactive plant breeder interested in genomic…
Experience
Sr Product Development Scientist - Corn
Oct 2022 — Present · US
Design, develop, implement, and execute technical strategy required for product development (from 1st year of yield trial testing to Commercialization) aligned with product concepts and portfolio to deliver genetic gain in the short and long term for breeding pipelines- Interact with partners in Field testing and operations, Analytics and Pipeline Design, Product Design, Market Development, and Regional Marketing to assure implementation of technical strategy for developing new commercial products- Support global pipelines for product development in specified maturity zones- Support new product launches with our national and regional brands as well as Market Development- Collaborate on project or technology leadership responsibilities- Lead and influence key projects on the implementation of Precision Breeding technical innovations in product development in the Region- Integrate and lead multi-function teams across the home region and partner across other world regions to support innovation projects for Precision Breeding, with a key focus on driving genetic gain and product performance through digital transformation and new technology development and deployment- Support the Health Safety & Environment, Compliance, Business Conduct, and Human Rights policies and culture on the site- Ensure the success of Breeding employees, pipelines, and operations by: Facilitating or leading technical expertise to one or few projects; Developing and optimizing plant biology solutions and innovations for Row-crop breeding, in alignment with Precision Breeding strategies that add value to the business- Building and maintaining relationships around the world to support and enhance the global landscape of plant biology technologies.
Education
Texas A&M University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
2017 — 2021
UNESP - Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho"
Agronomy
2008 — 2014
Universidade Federal de Lavras
Master's degree
2015 — 2017
University of Guelph
Bachelor's degree
2012 — 2013
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