Michael E. Fromm
Founder at Epicrop Technologies, Inc.
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Michael E.
Fromm is the founder of Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. (founded in 1997) and Epicrop Technologies, Inc. (founded in 2013), where he holds the title of Chief Executive Officer & Director.
He was previously the Director of Biotechnology & Plant Genomics at Monsanto Co. from 1990 to 1997.
He also held the position of Non-Executive Director at FuturaGene Ltd.
from 2009 to 2010 and was a Director at Plant Genome Center KK.
Fromm earned a doctorate degree from Stanford University and an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Davis.
Michael E. Fromm active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Epicrop Technologies, Inc.
 Epicrop Technologies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Epicrop Technologies, Inc. develops epigenetic technology for improving crop yields. Its epigenetic modifications help in improving crop yields without making any changes to the DNA sequence of the plant. The company was founded by Michael E. Fromm and Sally Mackenzie in May 2013 and is headquartered in Lincoln, NE. | Founder | 30/04/2013 |
Former positions of Michael E. Fromm
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
FuturaGene Ltd.
 FuturaGene Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology FuturaGene Ltd. researches and develops plant genetic for global biofuel, forestry and agricultural markets. The firm operates on research, development and commercialization of technologies that provide solutions for agriculture in a changing planet. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 13/07/2010 |
| MONSANTO | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/1997 |
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc.
 Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. operates as a plant biotechnology company. It develops genetic and chemical solutions for a range of agricultural markets. The firm offers biofuel feedstocks, yield enhancement, flowering, drought tolerance, freezing tolerance, disease resistance, nutrient use efficiency, and cold germination products. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Newark, CA. | Founder | - |
Plant Genome Center KK
 Plant Genome Center KK BiotechnologyHealth Technology Plant Genome Center Co., Ltd. is a holding company that operates as a research-based venture company. It provides research services for rice crops and develops new rice breeds. The firm offers research, development, and analysis of genome function of plants; DNA analysis technology; and isolation of useful genes as well as their applications to biotechnology. The company was founded by Yuzo Minobe on February 1, 2000 and is headquartered in Tsukuba, Japan. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Michael E. Fromm
| Stanford University | Doctorate Degree |
| University of California, Davis | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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Monsanto Co.
 Monsanto Co. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Monsanto Co. engages in the provision of agricultural products to farmers. It provides other seed companies with genetic material and biotechnology traits for their seed brands. The company was founded by John F. Queeny in 1901 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Distribution Services |
Epicrop Technologies, Inc.
Epicrop Technologies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Epicrop Technologies, Inc. develops epigenetic technology for improving crop yields. Its epigenetic modifications help in improving crop yields without making any changes to the DNA sequence of the plant. The company was founded by Michael E. Fromm and Sally Mackenzie in May 2013 and is headquartered in Lincoln, NE. | Commercial Services |
FuturaGene Ltd.
FuturaGene Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology FuturaGene Ltd. researches and develops plant genetic for global biofuel, forestry and agricultural markets. The firm operates on research, development and commercialization of technologies that provide solutions for agriculture in a changing planet. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Health Technology |
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc.
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. operates as a plant biotechnology company. It develops genetic and chemical solutions for a range of agricultural markets. The firm offers biofuel feedstocks, yield enhancement, flowering, drought tolerance, freezing tolerance, disease resistance, nutrient use efficiency, and cold germination products. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Newark, CA. | Commercial Services |
Plant Genome Center KK
Plant Genome Center KK BiotechnologyHealth Technology Plant Genome Center Co., Ltd. is a holding company that operates as a research-based venture company. It provides research services for rice crops and develops new rice breeds. The firm offers research, development, and analysis of genome function of plants; DNA analysis technology; and isolation of useful genes as well as their applications to biotechnology. The company was founded by Yuzo Minobe on February 1, 2000 and is headquartered in Tsukuba, Japan. | Health Technology |
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