Loren Rivera Vega

Scientist II - Trait Testing at Pairwise

Loren Rivera Vega is a skilled scientist with extensive experience in trait testing and agricultural research. Currently serving as Scientist II at Pairwise since May 2022, Loren has previously held the position of Scientist I in the same team. Prior to this role, Loren worked as a Scientific Researcher at Virginia Tech, focusing on cross-functional collaborations in areas such as the apple microbiome and pest management. With a foundation in research at Texas A&M University, where Loren studied beneficial microorganisms and sustainable pest control, and at Penn State University, where transcriptomics and proteomics were utilized to assess plant responses to pests, Loren possesses a strong background in entomology. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in Entomology and International Agriculture & Development from Pennsylvania State University, a Master’s degree in Entomology from The Ohio State University, and a Bachelor's degree in Agronomy and Crop Science from Escuela Agricola Panamericana, Zamorano.

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Pairwise is a start-up food company that uses technology to break down the barriers that keep people from eating produce. They are passionate about reducing diet-based disease by driving an increase in the consumption of fruits and vegetables.


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