Jun Zhang
Collaboration and Licensing Manager
- Role
- Collaboration and Licensing Manager, Partnerships and External Innovation at Syngenta
- Location
- Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jun Zhang
Broadly trained and business-minded scientist with the capability to integrate business strategy and operation by adapting the latest emerging technologies- 10+ years’ R&D experience in Ag biotech industry with proven ability to initiate, manage and deliver results for diverse discovery projects across the input, herbicide tolerant, output, and agronomic traits development in maize and soybean - Proven ability in protein design and optimization, automated assay development and data management - Hands-on skills in protoplast, insect and mammalian tissue culture, transient expression and gene knockdown - Direct experience in developing and managing external collaborations - Familiar with technology transfer, licensing, and IP assessment process - Unique problem-solving perspective derived from hands-on experience in trait, insect and biomedical research - Quick learner with interest and ability to take on new projects outside of normal knowledge base - Broad understanding of M&A, corporate finance, valuation and financial statement analysis
Experience
Collaboration and Licensing Manager, Partnerships and External Innovation
Jun 2023 — Present · NC, US
Manage global third-party collaborations and external partnerships • Establish agreements with universities, institutes, and start-up companies for seeds research
Education
University of Iowa
MBA, concentration in Finance
2016
Kobe University
Ph.D, Biology
2006
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