Nicolas is a CTO and co-founder at Phytoform Labs and leads the whole R&D team. Nicolas oversees multiple trait development programs, in tomato and potato across multiple vertical application areas. Additionally he leads the technology development, with a particular focus on the proprietary CRE.AI.TIVE gene expression modulation platform. Nicolas has published multiple scientific publications and patent applications, and obtained PhD at Imperial College London, where his research was focused on plant developmental biology.