Vice President Business Development

Scott most recently was President of Cropsolution, Inc. responsible for business development.

Prior to Cropsolution Scott was a co-founder of Paradigm Genetics, serving as Vice-President of Business Strategy. Before that he managed the scientific effort aimed at understanding the mode-of-action of "plant activators" at Novartis (now Syngenta). Prior to that, Scott was Research Director for the Seeds Disease Control project at Ciba-Geigy Corp.

Scott received his Ph.D. in Plant Molecular Biology from Washington University in St. Louis and his B.S. in Honors Biology from the University of Illinois.