Career history
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- Congratulations to VIB on an incredible 30 years! Simply put, Rainbow Crops wouldn’t be where it is today without the support of VIB. Our co-founder, Prof Hilde Nelissen is a leading researcher at the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, and her scientific advice has been invaluable to the business. We’ve also benefitted from VIB’s extensive infrastructure, including its state-of-the-art greenhouses and Agro-Incubator. We are very grateful to VIB for their commitment from the very beginning of our journey to today, as we
- From a childhood flower garden to the frontiers of plant science. 🌱 Our Scientific Co-Founder, Prof. Hilde Nelissen, has written for Farming First to mark the International Year of the Woman Farmer. Hilde writes about growing up on a farm, discovering her fascination with plant genetics, and the work that has followed: understanding how crops can better cope with heat and drought, while ensuring scientific advances translate into something genuinely useful for farmers. It’s a personal story, and a reminder of how much women
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