Cultiva LLC (UA)cultiva.com), tus muab khoom noj-qib biofilms siv nyob rau hauv kev ua liaj ua teb kev lag luam, tshaj tawm kev teem caij ntawm agri-business start-up thawj coj thiab tus kws pab tswv yim, Mark Zettler rau lub tuam txhab Board of Directors.
Zettler tam sim no yog tus thawj tswj hwm ntawm AgroAdvisors International, LLC thiab yog tus kws pab tswv yim tseem ceeb nrog NGT BioPharma Consultants. Nws tau tsim muaj keeb kwm yav dhau los hauv kev ua liaj ua teb, horticulture thiab lwm yam thev naus laus zis hauv nws 22 xyoo nrog Dow AgroSciences thiab AgroFresh, tsis ntev los no ua tus lwm thawj ntawm Kev Tshawb Fawb thiab Kev Txhim Kho (R&D), thiab Kev Tsim Kho Tshiab ntawm AgroFresh.
"Mark qhov kev paub dhau los yuav yog qhov zoo ntxiv rau peb pawg thawj coj," said Cultiva CEO Luis Hernandez. “Peb yog ib lub koom haum hluas uas muaj zog heev. Nws keeb kwm yav dhau thiab kev xav nrog kev pib ua lag luam sai sai yuav pab peb muab cov qauv tsim los ntsuas qhov kev thov thiab npaj rau yav tom ntej. " Zettler koom nrog lwm tus tswvcuab sab nraud ntawm Cultiva, suav nrog John Salmonson, yav dhau los tus thawj tswj hwm ntawm Monterey AgResources, thiab Greg Hulecki venture tus khub ntawm Advantage Capital.
Thaum nws ua haujlwm ntau tshaj 30 xyoo hauv kev tshawb fawb thiab kev tsim kho thiab kev tsim kho tshiab ntawm Dow Chemical, Dow AgroSciences thiab AgroFresh Solutions, Dr. Zettler tau coj txoj kev tshawb nrhiav, kev tsim kho thiab kev tsim khoom tshiab thoob plaws ntiaj teb ua ntej sau qoob thiab tom qab sau qoob loo. zaub mov thiab kev ua liaj ua teb, suav nrog agronomic thiab horticultural qoob loo, thiab pab ntau yam ntawm cov neeg siv khoom, los ntawm cov neeg cog qoob loo mus rau cov khw muag khoom.
Zettler tau hais tias "Kuv tos ntsoov ua haujlwm nrog Cultiva thiab sib qhia kuv cov kev paub hauv ag sciences," Zettler hais. "Txoj kev hloov pauv tshiab hauv kev ua liaj ua teb yog qhov chaw zoo siab. Cultiva muaj lub neej yav tom ntej zoo hauv kev tsim khoom thiab kuv zoo siab los ua ib feem ntawm cov txheej txheem ntawd. "
Zettler tau ua haujlwm hauv ntau lub koom haum kev lag luam thiab tuav BA hauv chemistry los ntawm Wittenberg University thiab Ph.D. nyob rau hauv organic chemistry los ntawm Case Western Reserve University.