Krishan Rai

Plant Genetics Director at CoverCress

Krishan Rai has worked in various roles in the field of plant genetics since 2014. Krishan began their career as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Texas Tech University. In 2016, they moved to Bayer Crop Science as a Postdoctoral Research Associate & Visiting Scientist. In 2018, they joined BASF as a Postdoctoral Researcher and Visiting Scientist. In 2019, they became a Post Doctoral Research Associate at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Krishan is currently working at CoverCress Inc. as the Plant Genetics Director and Plant Geneticist Lead.

Krishan Rai obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biotechnology from National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, India & Department of Biotechnology, Kumaun University, Nainital, India between 2008 and 2014. Prior to that, they received a Master's Degree in Biotechnology from Allahabad Agricultural Institute between 2004 and 2006.

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Ballwin, United States

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CoverCress

CoverCress is a biotechnology company that focuses on research and development of renewable fuel and livestock feed. It specializes in producing an oilseed crop for food, bioenergy, and cattle feed. CoverCress specializes in the fields of agriculture, biotechnology, plants, genetics, cover crop, and precision agriculture.


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