Jacob Shoemake joined the RNAissance Ag team in 2021 as a Research Associate working on safe, sustainable and specific RNAi pesticides.
He brings with him his experience as a Senior Laboratory Technician at the Donald Danforth Plant Science center, where he collaborated with TechAccel on the RNAi pesticide project starting in 2019.
Jacob earned a bachelor’s degree in Plant Science from University of Missouri-Columbia with an emphasis in “Breeding, Biology, and Biotechnology” in 2015. He earned a master’s degree in Plant Pathology from Purdue University in 2018.