Christopher Somerville
Corporate Officer/Principal at The Royal Society
Profile
Christopher Somerville is the founder of LS Dissolution, Inc. (founded in 2005) and Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. (founded in 1997).
At Mendel Biotechnology, he held the title of Chairman in 2007.
Currently, he is a Member of The Royal Society, a Professor-Plant & Microbial Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, and a Member of the National Academy of Sciences.
In the past, he worked as the Director-Plant Biology at the Carnegie Institution of Washington, Director at the Energy Biosciences Institute, and Professor-Plant Biology at Stanford University.
Dr. Somerville received his undergraduate and doctorate degrees from the University of Alberta.
Christopher Somerville active positions
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The Royal Society | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
University of California, Berkeley | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
National Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Christopher Somerville
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Mendel Biotechnology, Inc.
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. operates as a plant biotechnology company. It develops genetic and chemical solutions for a range of agricultural markets. The firm offers biofuel feedstocks, yield enhancement, flowering, drought tolerance, freezing tolerance, disease resistance, nutrient use efficiency, and cold germination products. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Newark, CA. | Founder | 2006-12-31 |
Energy Biosciences Institute
Energy Biosciences Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Energy Biosciences Institute develops new sources of energy and reduces the impact of energy consumption. It operates a research organization exploring bioenergy development for sustainable, economically viable, and environmentally responsible energy options. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Stanford University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
LS Dissolution, Inc.
LS Dissolution, Inc. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries LS Dissolution, Inc. engages in the production of petroleum replacement products and industrial chemicals. It offers chemical and fuel products. The company was founded by George M. Church, Christopher Somerville, Noubar B. Afeyan and Jay D. Keasling in 2005 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Founder | - |
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Carnegie Institution of Washington Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Carnegie Institution of Washington is engaged in providing technical and scientific research services. The company was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1895 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Christopher Somerville
University of Alberta | Doctorate Degree |
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Mendel Biotechnology, Inc.
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. operates as a plant biotechnology company. It develops genetic and chemical solutions for a range of agricultural markets. The firm offers biofuel feedstocks, yield enhancement, flowering, drought tolerance, freezing tolerance, disease resistance, nutrient use efficiency, and cold germination products. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Newark, CA. | Commercial Services |
The Royal Society | Miscellaneous |
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Carnegie Institution of Washington Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Carnegie Institution of Washington is engaged in providing technical and scientific research services. The company was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1895 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
National Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
LS Dissolution, Inc.
LS Dissolution, Inc. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries LS Dissolution, Inc. engages in the production of petroleum replacement products and industrial chemicals. It offers chemical and fuel products. The company was founded by George M. Church, Christopher Somerville, Noubar B. Afeyan and Jay D. Keasling in 2005 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Process Industries |
Energy Biosciences Institute
Energy Biosciences Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Energy Biosciences Institute develops new sources of energy and reduces the impact of energy consumption. It operates a research organization exploring bioenergy development for sustainable, economically viable, and environmentally responsible energy options. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA. | Commercial Services |
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