Dr. Kaplan, as the CEO and Co-founder of Pheronym, is at the forefront of innovation in agricultural biotechnology, leveraging his extensive expertise to revolutionize pest management through the use of pheromones. Under his leadership, Pheronym has developed groundbreaking products that enhance the efficacy of beneficial...
Dr. Kaplan, as the CEO and Co-founder of Pheronym, is at the forefront of innovation in agricultural biotechnology, leveraging his extensive expertise to revolutionize pest management through the use of pheromones. Under his leadership, Pheronym has developed groundbreaking products that enhance the efficacy of beneficial nematodes, positioning the company as a leader in sustainable agriculture. Dr. Kaplan's core competencies in scientific project management and technology commercialization have been instrumental in driving key projects that aim to mitigate the impact of plant-parasitic nematodes, which pose significant challenges to crop yields worldwide.
With a robust background in bioinformatics, molecular cloning, and genomics, Dr. Kaplan has successfully navigated the complexities of agricultural research and development. His strategic vision has fostered valuable industry and academic collaborations, enabling Pheronym to stay at the cutting edge of biotechnology. Additionally, his experience in intellectual property management ensures that the company’s innovations are well-protected, paving the way for future advancements and commercial success.
Dr. Kaplan is also deeply committed to mentorship and talent development, having participated in the Fellows of All-Star Team program by CLSI and actively recruiting and managing a diverse team of scientists and researchers. His dedication to teaching and lecturing further underscores his passion for knowledge transfer and capacity building within the agricultural sector. As Pheronym continues to expand its product pipeline, Dr. Kaplan's leadership will be pivotal in shaping the future of sustainable pest control and enhancing food security globally.
