Benjamin Beni Kaufman Laborector

About Benjamin Beni Kaufman Laborector

Operating under LABORECTOR LLC.Focusing on connecting with clients to address complex molecular genetics needs/challenges and recommending, coordinating, and delivering tailored genomics solutions. My consultancy is rooted in diverse scientific background and skillset, and years of experience in genetics, agricultural biotechnology, and molecular breeding.Ask me about lab design, workflow optimization, seed quality systems, DNA marker analysis, experimental design, assay development, transgene and gene-edit characterization. I am dedicated to fostering collaboration and creating effective operational strategies.

Experience

1. Business Development, Community Relations Director

   Agriplex Genomics

   Jan 2022 — Present

   Organized consortia of leading scientists for developing and validating DNA marker panels addressing the respective community interests and challenges Each panel includes genome screening, trait associated markers, and QA/QC (genetic purity, varietal ID) markers. See: AgriPlex Connect: founded a program that enables volume discounts to all participants by pooling samples from multiple customers on the same run and pricing it based on the total number of samples, see: Certified Service Providers: initiated and coordinated a network of service genotyping labs certified to use APG’s proprietary genotyping platform, thus, enabling the sale of genotyping kits (See: Participated in customer acquisition efforts, contributing to their genotyping plans, testing design, project management, and troubleshooting.* Marketing: Boosting the company’s brand, recognition and market share. Representation at scientific and trade conferences. Advertising – providing content, language, and overall design. Representing the company in various national and international fora.

Education

• Tel Aviv University

  M. Sc., Zoology

  1984 — 1988

• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  Ph.D, Molecular Genetics

  1988 — 2005

Skills

• Biotechnology
• Pcr
• Genetics
• Molecular Biology
• Science
• Dna
• Genomics
• Agriculture
• Life Sciences
• Biochemistry
• Molecular Genetics
• Bioinformatics
• Plant Breeding
• Qpcr
• Laboratory
• Elisa
• Lifesciences
• Dna Sequencing
• Laboratory Skills
• Polymerase Chain Reaction (Pcr)
• Research
• Research and Development (R&D)
• Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (Qpcr)
• Management
• Business Development
• Agribusiness
• Operations Management
• Marketing
• Strategic Planning
• Team Leadership
• Public Speaking
• Event Management
• Data Analysis
• Project Management