Background
Freyssinet, Georges Louis was born on May 28, 1946 in Saint Etienne, Loire, France. Son of Joseph Freyssinet and Marie Louise Laurençon.
scientific advisor biotechnology coordinator
Freyssinet, Georges Louis was born on May 28, 1946 in Saint Etienne, Loire, France. Son of Joseph Freyssinet and Marie Louise Laurençon.
Licence Sciences Naturelles, University Claude Bernard, Lyon, France, 1967. Thèse 3ème Cycle, University Claude Bernard, Lyon, France, 1970. Thèse d'Etat, University Claude Bernard, Lyon, France, 1977.
Assistant University Claude Bernard, Lyon, 1964-1973, maître-assistant Lyon-Rhône, France, 1973-1976, professor Lyon-Rhone, France, 1980. Research assistant Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1977-1978. Visiting professor University Illinois, Champaign, 1978-1979.
Professor University Limoges, France, 1980-1984. Head plant molecular cell biology Rhône Poulenc Agrochimie, Lyon, 1984-1992. Science advisor Rhône Poulenc, Courbevoie, France, 1992-1998.
Head regulatory affairs for GMO, Rhône Poulenc Agro. Chief Executive Officer RhoBio, 1998—2000, 2001, president management board, since 2001. Head of global genomics research Aventis CropSci., 2000—2002.
Science advisor Bayer Crop Science, 2002—2003, Biogemma, 2003—2006. Chief Executive Officer Lemna Gene, 2003—2005. Member science affairs Limagrain, 2006.
Consultant Ministry Research, Paris, European Commission, Brussells. Chairman Plant Industrial Platform, Netherlands.
Fellow Green Industrial Biotechnology Platform. Member Society French Physiologie Végétale, International Society Plant Molecular Biology, American Society Plant Physiology.
Married Marie-Martine Hareng, August 4, 1969. Children: Eric, Jerome.