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Fayaz Khazi served as the Chief Executive Officer at KeyGene, Inc. from 2014 to 2017.
Prior to that, he was the Vice President of Business Analytics & Strategy at Precigen, Inc. from 2012 to 2014.
He also served as the President of Precision BioSciences, Inc. in 2017-2018.
Khazi holds a doctorate degree from Auburn University and an undergraduate degree from The University of Agricultural Sciences.
Former positions of Fayaz Khazi
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
KeyGene, Inc.
KeyGene, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services KeyGene, Inc. is a research and technology company specializing in innovations for crop improvement. The company is based in Rockville, MD. The company collaborates with partners and shareholders, primarily vegetable seed companies, to accelerate breeding and genetic research across a wide range of crops including vegetables, fruits, ornamentals, and industrial field crops. KeyGene’s expertise includes advanced DNA/RNA technologies, genomics, bioinformatics, metabolomics, proteomics, cell and tissue culture, and trait development aimed at enhancing biotic stress resistance and sustainable agriculture. The company utilizes approaches such as next-generation sequencing, gene editing, AI-driven data science, single-cell transcriptomics, and systems biology to discover and utilize genetic variation, induce new variation, and improve breeding efficiency. KeyGene supports research and development in agro-food, biotechnology, and healthcare sectors by offering intellectual property licensing solutions and collaborative partnerships. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/04/2017 |
| PRECIGEN, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2014 |
| PRECISION BIOSCIENCES, INC. | President | - |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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Precigen, Inc.
Precigen, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company | Health Technology |
Precision BioSciences, Inc.
Precision BioSciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops technology to produce custom, genome-editing enzymes for human health and biological research | Health Technology |
Auburn University
Auburn University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The University of Agricultural Sciences
The University of Agricultural Sciences Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
KeyGene, Inc.
KeyGene, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services KeyGene, Inc. is a research and technology company specializing in innovations for crop improvement. The company is based in Rockville, MD. The company collaborates with partners and shareholders, primarily vegetable seed companies, to accelerate breeding and genetic research across a wide range of crops including vegetables, fruits, ornamentals, and industrial field crops. KeyGene’s expertise includes advanced DNA/RNA technologies, genomics, bioinformatics, metabolomics, proteomics, cell and tissue culture, and trait development aimed at enhancing biotic stress resistance and sustainable agriculture. The company utilizes approaches such as next-generation sequencing, gene editing, AI-driven data science, single-cell transcriptomics, and systems biology to discover and utilize genetic variation, induce new variation, and improve breeding efficiency. KeyGene supports research and development in agro-food, biotechnology, and healthcare sectors by offering intellectual property licensing solutions and collaborative partnerships. | Health Services |
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