Katharina Heidrich

Katharina Heidrich is a seasoned professional in sustainability and plant science, currently serving as Senior Sustainability Manager at ISCC - International Sustainability and Carbon Certification since March 2023. Prior to this role, Katharina held various positions at Syngenta from January 2013 to March 2023, including Crop Field Expert and Technical Manager for Corn. Earlier experience includes a postdoctoral researcher position at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research from October 2007 to December 2012, as well as research roles at CNRS/INRA, John Innes Centre, and the Institute of Cancer Research, where Katharina was funded by a DAAD Fellowship. Educational qualifications comprise a Master’s Degree in Genetics from the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology and a Master’s Degree in Biology from the Philipp University of Marburg, completed in 2007.