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C Speaker Biographies
Pages 32-36

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... He was the first person to isolate a plant gene. He has served on the editorial boards of several international scientific journals and initiated the first teaching course in plant molecular biology at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
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From page 33...
... Previously, she was associate director of the Triangle Universities Licensing Consortium, where she had primary responsibility for licensing university-owned intellectual property in the biotechnology and biomedical fields from Duke University, North Carolina State University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She has held sales and marketing positions at International Biotechnologies, Inc., and has taught microbiology at the University of Maryland and Goucher College.
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... Friedman taught at the college and postgraduate levels and conducted research in molecular genetics, biochemistry, and genetic engineering during a 20-year period. Most recently, she was an assistant professor at New Mexico State University and was with the Plant Genetic Engineering Laboratory.
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... Dr. Sederoff also is director of the North Carolina State University Forest Biotechnology Industrial Research Consortium.
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... His research responsibilities are in the areas of molecular/genetic diversity studies of newly regenerated aspen seedlings in Yellowstone National Park; genetic transformation experiments involving plant hormone genes; and genetic characterization of stress resistance in woody plants, particularly temperature adjustment, drought, and UV-B stresses. Previously, Dr.
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