Advisory Committee on Biotechnology & 21st Century Agriculture (AC21) Membership
Current AC21 Members-2007
Patricia A. Layton (Chair)
Professor & Chair, Dept of Forestry and Natural Resources, Clemson University, Clemson, SC
Terms:
- 2003-2005
- 2005-2007
- 2007-2009
Fuller W. Bazer
Distinguished Professor, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Terms:
- 2007-2009
Nancy S. Bryson
Partner, The Bryson Group, Washington, DC
Terms:
- 2006-2008
- 2008-2010
Daryl D. Buss
Dean and Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine, Madison, WI
Terms:
- 2003-2004
- 2004-2006
- 2006-2008
- 2008-2009
Guy A. Cardineau
Research Professor and Faculty Fellow, The Biodesign Institute, School of Life Sciences, and the Sandra Day O´Connor College of Law, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Terms:
- 2007-2009
Leon C. Corzine
Farmer; President, LPC Farms, Assumption, IL
Terms:
- 2003-2004
- 2004-2006
- 2006-2007
- 2007-2008
- 2008-2009
Michael J. Engler
President, Cactus Feeders, Amarillo, TX
Terms:
- 2007-2009
Randal W. Giroux
Scientific Lead, Corporate Agricultural Biotechnology, Cargill Scientific Resources, Wayzata, MN
Terms:
- 2003-2004
- 2004-2006
- 2006-2008
- 2008-2009
Steven L. Hensley
Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs, USA Rice Federation, Arlington, VA
Terms:
- 2008-2009
Gregory A. Jaffe
Director, Biotechnology Project, Center for Science in the Public Interest, Washington, DC
Terms:
- 2003-2005
- 2005-2007
- 2007-2009
Jamie S. Jonker
Director, Regulatory Affairs, National Milk Producers Federation, Arlington, VA
Terms:
- 2008-2009
Russell J. Kremer
Farmer; President, Missouri Farmers Union, Frankenstein, MO
Terms:
- 2005-2007
- 2007-2009
Steven Leath
Vice President, Research, North Carolina State University, Chapel Hill, NC
Terms:
- 2008-2010
Margaret G. Mellon
Director, Food and Environment Program, Union of Concerned Scientists, Washington, DC
Terms:
- 2003-2004
- 2004-2006
- 2006-2008
- 2008-2009
James M. Robl
President and CEO, Hematech, Inc., Sioux Falls, SD
Terms:
- 2007-2009
Bradley A. Shurdut
Global Leader, Government Relations, Regulatory Affairs, Science Policy, Dow AgroSciences, LLC, Washington, DC
Terms:
- 2005-2007
- 2007-2008
- 2008-2010
Jerome B. Slocum
Farmer; President/General Manager, North Mississippi Grain Company, Coldwater, MS
Terms:
- 2003-2004
- 2004-2006
- 2006-2007
- 2007-2008
- 2008-2009
Carol Tucker-Foreman
Distinguished Fellow and Director, Food Policy Institute, Consumer Federation of America, Washington, DC
Terms:
- 2004-2006
- 2006-2008
- 2008-2010
Alison L. Van Eenennaam
Cooperative Extension Specialist, Animal Biotechnology and Genomics, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis, CA
Terms:
- 2005-2007
- 2007-2009
Stephanie A. Whalen
President, Hawaii Agriculture Research Center, Aiea, HI
Terms:
- 2007-2009
Former AC21 Members
Richard T. Crowder
Chief Executive Officer, American Seed Trade Association, Alexandria, VA
Terms:
- 2003-2005
- 2005-2006
Juan Enriquez-Cabot
Chairman and CEO, Biotechonomy, Newton, MA
Terms:
- 2003-2005
Carole L. Cramer
Executive Director, Arkansas State University Biosciences Institute, State University, AR
Terms:
- 2003-2004
- 2004-2006
- 2006-2007
Michael D. Dykes
Vice President, Government Affairs, Monsanto Company, Washington, DC
Terms:
- 2003-2004
- 2004-2006
- 2006-2007
- 2007-2008
R. Bowen Flowers
Farmer, Omega Plantation, Tunica, MS
Terms:
- 2007-2008
Sarah K. Geisert
Senior Director, Global Regulatory Affairs, General Mills, Minneapolis, MN
Terms:
- 2006-2008
Duane R. Grant
Farmer; Managing Partner, Grant 4-D Farms, Rupert, ID
Terms:
- 2003-2005
- 2005-2007
- 2007-2008
Robert W. Herdt
Adjunct International Professor, Applied Economics & Management, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Terms:
- 2005-2006
Josephine A. Hunt
Program Manager, Global Scientific and Regulatory Affairs, Kraft Foods, Glenview, IL
Terms:
- 2005-2007
David A. Hoisington
Director, Applied Biotechnology Center and Bioinformatics, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Mexico City, Mexico
Terms:
- 2003-2005
Nicholas Kalaitzandonakes
MSMC Endowed Professor of Agribusiness, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Terms:
- 2006-2008
David C. Magnus
Co-Director, Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Terms:
- 2003-2004
Terry L. Medley
Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs, DuPont Agriculture and Nutrition, Wilmington, DE
Terms:
- 2003-2005
Ronald D. Olson
Vice President, Grain Operations, General Mills, Minneapolis, MN
Terms:
- 2003-2004
- 2004-2006
Steven G. Pueppke
Director, Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station and Assistant Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Terms:
- 2006-2007
- 2007-2008
Keith C. Triebwasser
Manager, Product Safety & Regulatory Affairs, The Proctor & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH
Terms:
- 2003-2005
Lisa W. Zannoni
Head, Global Regulatory Affairs and Government Relations, BASF, Research Triangle Park, NC
Terms:
- 2003-2005
- 2005-2007
Current AC21 ex officio Members
Terms:
- Marcia Holden, National Institute for Standards and Technology
- Elizabeth Milewski, Environmental Protection Agency
- James Murphy, Office of the United States Trade Representative
- Adrian Polansky, Kansas Secretary of Agriculture, for the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture
- Larisa Rudenko, Food and Drug Administration
- Paul Saxton, Department of State
