Rong Guo

Rong Guo is an accomplished professional in the field of regulatory affairs and biotechnology research, currently serving as the Research Global Regulatory Affairs Manager at BASF since August 2018. In this role, Rong leads multifunctional teams to conduct regulatory evaluations and safety assessments for biotechnological products. Prior to BASF, Rong held positions at Bayer CropScience as a Senior Scientist and Study Director, overseeing protein detection method development and representing the company in international projects. Additionally, Rong served as the External Technical Coordination Manager at Bayer, where efforts focused on establishing laboratory evaluation programs. Previous experience includes a role as Research Operations & Innovation Manager at China BioScience and as Scientist III at Athenix Crop, where responsibilities included team management and gene expression projects. Rong's early career at Duke University involved research analysis and significant contributions to gene regulation studies, leading to multiple NIH RO1 awards.