BetterSeeds Ltd
Shira Corem's work experience includes working at BetterSeeds Ltd as the VP R&D from August 2022, and previously they held the role of Director of Genome Editing and Molecular Biology since February 2018. Shira also worked at CanBreed Ltd in R&D from February 2018. Prior to that, they served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at ARO- Volcani center from May 2014 to January 2018.
Shira Corem began their education in 1999 at Tel Aviv University, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Biology, with a focus on General Biology. This program lasted from 1999 to 2002. Shira then went on to Università degli Studi di Genova, where they earned a Master's degree in Environmental Biology between 2003 and 2005.
After completing their master's degree, Shira Corem returned to Tel Aviv University to further their education. From 2008 to 2013, they pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Environmental Biology.
In 2016, Shira Corem decided to diversify their skill set and enrolled at The Academic College at Wingate. Shira completed a program in Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy and obtained the certification of Senior Yoga Teacher in 2019.
Overall, Shira Corem has a strong academic background in Biology, particularly environmental biology, and has also ventured into the field of yoga teaching.
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BetterSeeds Ltd
Developer of EDGE - Efficient Delivery of Gene Editing cross-crops and YieldMax™ - our proprietary trait platformthat will adapt crops to sustain the challenges arising fromclimate change. The company's technology utilizes aninnovative delivery method based on CRISPR-Cas9 in orderto provide enhanced seeds, enabling growers to producebetter varieties, and incorporating new traits that are nottoday available across all crops due to the limitations ofconventional breeding.The company was founded in 2017