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Marce Lorenzen

Principal Investigator

North Carolina State University

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Genetic Pest Management: our aim is to make pests less pesky

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We have expertise in genomics, transcriptomics, vector construction, germline transformation and CRISPR/Cas9-based genome editing, thereby making us a one-stop-shop for genetic modification of non-model insects.

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North Carolina State University

CRISPR-based genetic pest control for maize protection

Precision-guided sterile insect technique using Cas9-expressing insect strains programmed with target-specific guide RNAs to control corn pests like Peregrinus maidis, reducing crop losses from feeding damage and virus t...

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Marce Lorenzen

Principal Investigator

North Carolina State University

Work experience

North Carolina State University

Principal Investigator

2009 - Present

USDA

Postdoctoral Scientist

2005 - 2009

Kansas State University