Ricardo Augusto de Oliveira Rodrigues

PhD in plant molecular genetics and breeding that was honored as best PhD thesis. Joined Monsanto for the implementation of the first Regulatory Laboratory outside US. Responsible for Immunochemistry and Molecular methodology implementation and validation. GLP quality system implementation, including SOP, forms, protocols, and final reports adequacy. Study Director for Monsanto Regulatory studies. Direct supervision of Interns, Contractors, and Principal Investigators. Joined Dow AgroSciences to lead the Dossier preparation in order to obtain commercial approvals. Coordination of in-house team and third parties? contractors to obtain the required scientific data to compose GM cotton, corn, and soybean Dossiers. Manager of the New Plant Biotechnologies Techniques group in Brazil according to Dow?s strategy. Very driven and result oriented. Fluent in English and native in Portuguese. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)