Valentino Gantz

Founder at Agragene Inc

Valentino Gantz is the Founder of Agragene Inc and a Board Member and Scientific Advisor at Synbal Inc. Valentino was a Senior Scientist at IconOVir Bio, where Valentino focused on engineering novel oncolytic Adenoviruses. Valentino has extensive experience in research, including roles as an Associate Research Scientist at the University of California San Diego and as a Cell and Molecular Biology Intern at the Salk Institute. Valentino holds a Ph.D. in Biology from UC San Diego and Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Biotechnology from Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna.

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San Diego, United States

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Agragene Inc

Agragene operates as a sustainable agricultural technology company developing novel biological crop pest protection products. Agragene is advancing Precision-Guided Sterile Insect Technology (pgSIT), an eco-friendly CRISPR-based approach to engineer sterile male crop pests that mate with wild female crop pests.The company uses advanced genomeengineering to create and commercialize sustainable products that are applicable to thousands of insect pests worldwide, thereby enabling farmers to enhance the quality and productivity of economically important foods and crops.Agragene was established in 2017 and is based in San Diego, CA.


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