Stephanie Wedryk

Stephanie Wedryk has over 15 years of work experience in the agriculture and biotechnology industries. Stephanie began their career as a Research Assistant at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center in 2007 and later held various roles there as a Teaching and Graduate Research Associate and Post-doctoral Research Associate. In 2012, they joined Winfield Solutions as a Technical Marketer and later became the Manager for Data to Insights, where they led the identification of technical data requirements and implemented new processes and software, resulting in improved data quality and efficiency. In 2017, they became the Director of Research and Development at Rx Green Technologies and later became the VP for Research and Development, where they contributed to product development and innovation. From 2021 to 2023, they served as the VP for Development and Business Development at Pebble Labs Inc. before joining HGS BioScience in 2023 as the Global Director of Technical Services and Market Development.

Stephanie Wedryk completed a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Biochemistry at the University of Notre Dame in 2002. Stephanie then pursued a Bachelor of Arts (B.A) in Biology at The College of Wooster from 2002 to 2007. Later on, from 2007 to 2011, Stephanie studied Horticulture and Crop Science and earned a Ph.D in science from The Ohio State University.