
Seed Central: May 11 & May 12, 2022
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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Special Seed Central event: FOCUS on UC Davis science and scientists
(In-Person at the UC Davis Conference Center)
Organized jointly by Seed Central and the UC Davis Office of Research.
Part of the 1st Davis Discovery Days, a week-long series of events focused on ag and food, from seed to health. (https://davisdiscoverydays.ucdavis.edu)
Part of the 1st Davis Discovery Days, a week-long series of events focused on ag and food, from seed to health. (https://davisdiscoverydays.ucdavis.edu)
3:30 - 4:30
Workshop : Innovation commercialization - Bridging the gap between research and commercial solutions
Workshop : Innovation commercialization - Bridging the gap between research and commercial solutions
4:30 - 6:00
UC Davis science & technology showcase, featuring a broad range of science and scientists across several colleges and departments. Networking social + student & postdoc research poster session.
6:00 - 7:30
Panel discussion on upcoming scientific and technological developments around plant breeding and food science being increasingly tailored towards ‘personalized’ health.
Moderator: Carolyn Slupsky, Professor, Kinsella Endowed Chair in Food, Nutrition, and Health, UC Davis
Panelists:
- Uri Krieger, Head of Vegetables and Flowers R&D, Syngenta
- Christine Diepenbrock, Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Sciences, UC Davis
- Selina Wang, Associate Professor of Cooperative Extension, UC Davis
- Scott Fishman, Fullerton Endowed Chair in Pain Medicine, UC Davis School of Medicine
- Christine Diepenbrock, Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Sciences, UC Davis
- Selina Wang, Associate Professor of Cooperative Extension, UC Davis
- Scott Fishman, Fullerton Endowed Chair in Pain Medicine, UC Davis School of Medicine
6th Innovators Showcase @ UC Davis
In-person edition 2022
Presented by Seed Central, the UC Davis Innovation Institute for Food and Health, and UC Davis Venture Catalyst
Presented by Seed Central, the UC Davis Innovation Institute for Food and Health, and UC Davis Venture Catalyst
Featuring 40 startups and innovative companies in ag and food, from seed to health
1:00 - 3:00
40 startup pitches
Location: Walter A. Buehler Alumni Center, UC Davis
3:00 - 6:00
Networking showcase
Location: Conference Center, UC Davis
Location: Conference Center, UC Davis