TEDxSanDiego 2011 - Fernanda Gandara - Transformational Technologies

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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2012 · Science & Technology

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Fernanda Gandara is the Senior Vice President of Business Development at Synthetic Genomics, Inc (SGI). Fernanda represents SGI on the board of two subsidiaries: Synthetic Genomics Vaccines, Inc. (focused on new vaccine development) and Agradis (focused on Agricultural biotechnology). Prior to her position with SGI, Fernanda worked at BP, where she focused on equity investment and sponsored research deals in the bioenergy sector. Prior to BP, Fernanda worked in management consulting, including The Boston Consulting Group and Accenture, where she spent most of her career. Fernanda earned an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Escola de Engenharia Maua in Brazil.

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