Dr. Roger Wyse  Chairman
 
Dr. Wyse is a Managing Director and General Partner at Burrill & Company. Dr. Wyse joined Burrill in 1998 and has led the development of Burrill & Company’s agriculture, nutraceuticals, health & wellness, and industrial biotechnology related activities in venture capital investing.
 
Dr Wyse chairs or serves on the boards of 11 private companies. He is Co-Chairman of the USD150m Malaysian Life Capital Fund and is a member of the International Advisory Panel for Biotechnology (BioIAP) for the Prime Minister of Malaysia. He was founder and Chairman of the Alliance for Animal Genome Research. He serves on the Board of Industrial Section of BIO.
 
He has over 30 years of experience as an internationally recognized scientist and as a Dean at two major research universities; Rutgers and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He published over 150 scientific papers and was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Crop Science Society of America and The American Society of Agronomy. He has served as a consultant to numerous Fortune 500 companies.
 
 
 
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