Bob Koester is an accomplished professional in the field of plant biology, currently serving as Director of Product Assessment & Trait Introgression at Benson Hill since May 2016. Bob has held multiple roles at Benson Hill, including Sr. Scientific Manager and Research Scientist, focusing on product assessment and analytics. Prior to this, Bob worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Missouri, developing high-throughput phenotyping methods and examining drought tolerance in sorghum and maize. Bob's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Plant Biology and a BS in Honors Integrative Biology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where research involved the impact of traditional breeding on plant physiology and metabolism in soybean.
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