Matthew H. Zinselmeier

Matthew H. Zinselmeier, PhD has extensive experience in the field of plant sciences and genetic biocontainment. Matthew H. currently holds the position of Plant Scientist at X, the moonshot factory, where they conduct research and contributes to the development of novel approaches in plant genetics. Prior to this role, from 2016 to 2022, they worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Minnesota, where they focused on research projects related to genetic biocontainment, transcriptional control, and genome engineering reagent delivery. Matthew H. also served as an External Consultant at Corteva Agriscience in 2019. Matthew's research experience started in 2013 when they worked as a Research Assistant at The University of Iowa, where they studied the Wnt-asymmetry signaling pathway in C. elegans. Additionally, they worked as a Research Assistant at DuPont Pioneer in 2013, gaining further experience in the field. With their comprehensive background and expertise, Matthew H. Zinselmeier, PhD brings a wealth of knowledge to their current role and contributes to advancements in plant sciences.

Matthew H. Zinselmeier, PhD obtained their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Genetics & Biotechnology from the University of Iowa, where they studied from 2012 to 2016. Matthew H. continued their education at the University of Minnesota and successfully completed their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Molecular, Cellular, Developmental Biology & Genetics from 2016 to 2022.