Erika Samain

Erika Samain is a professional with extensive experience in innovation and sustainable development within the agricultural sector. Currently serving as the Responsable Innovation et Développement Durable at Agrial since July 2022, Erika's previous roles include R&D Project Manager at Groupe Soufflet, focusing on agronomy and biocontrol, and Research Engineer at UniLaSalle, emphasizing plant physiology and biocontrol strategies. Erika began a research career as a PhD candidate at SDP, studying biocontrol and biostimulation in wheat. Academic credentials include a PhD in Plant Physiology, Molecular Biology, and Microbiology from Université de Picardie Jules Verne and an Engineer's degree in Agriculture and Agronomy from UniLaSalle.