Maximilian Vogt

Head of Plant Breeding at Puregene AG

Zurich, Switzerland

About

Experience

  • Head of Plant Breeding at Puregene AG
    Jun 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 1 mo

    Crossbreeding and Selection of Varieties suitable for different Markets. After R&D efforts to build a genomics platform in collaborative team effort and development of molecular markers within two years of active breeding: 29 varieties for Swiss Pilot Projects 3 varieties for Tobacco Substitute market Upcoming varieties for Pharmaceutical Programs.

  • PHD Student in Molecular Plant Breeding at Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht
    Jun 2017 - May 2020 · 3 yrs

    Collecting and managing plant material for molecular studies as well as working in forage crop breeding in the frame of my doctoral thesis.

  • PHD Student in Molecular Plant Breeding at Deutsche Saatveredelung AG
    Jun 2017 - May 2020 · 3 yrs

  • PHD Student in Molecular Plant Breeding at ETH Zürich
    May 2017 - May 2020 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    European Industrial Doctoral Program PlantHUB – Boosting technology transfer and responsible research and innovation in plant sciences

  • Internship at Wüstenrot Gruppe
    Feb 2017 - Apr 2017 · 3 mos

    Data Management, Data-Analysis, Data Processing