Travis Glare

Chief Executive Officer, Lincoln Agritech
Arun Luthra

Founder & CEO, Amerging Technologies
Dr Sam Adamson

Director – Strategic Development (Australia & New Zealand), Harvest Integrated Research Organization (HiRO)
Neil Ellis

Acting Gene Technology Regulator, Office of the Gene Technology Regulator
Michael Leader

Head of Regulatory Scientific Affairs, APAC, Bayer CropScience
Building Trust in Science and Technology

Trust and optimism in scientific advancements are essential for their successful adoption and implementation.
Leaps by Bayer (our company’s impact investment arm) and BCG, together with leading market access agency Ipsos, recently published the How Society Feels About Breakthrough Science report, one of the largest surveys on global public sentiment towards four transformative technologies of our time, including new genomic techniques.
Dr Sarah Herridge

Director of Research and Scientific Affairs, BioNTech SE
Ruth Leary

Head of Strategy & Engagement, AgriZeroNZ
Jack Bobo

Executive Director, UCLA Rothman Family Institute for Food Studies
Programme Highlight: Dr Kate Rubins

NASA astronaut and renowned scientist Dr. Kate Rubins will open Day Two of the Summit with her keynote:”The Convergence of Biology and Technology Powering Scientific Breakthroughs.”
Dr. Rubins has had an extraordinary career at the intersection of science and space exploration.