PLANTS FOR HUMANITY

Plants For Humanity promotes plant R & D. Current focus is on a plant that kills breast cancer cells in vitro.

  • Stage Product In Development
  • Industry Consumer Products
  • Location Eugene, OR, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded July 2012
  • Employees 1
  • Website plantsforhumanity.org

Company Summary

Plants For Humanity's goals are:
To support plant research to benefit mankind;
To develop safe, useful, and effective applications from plant discoveries;
To enable others to cultivate, process, and distribute plant materials at low cost;
To create educational opportunities for researchers, farmers, and end users.

Current focus is on a plant that kills breast cancer cells in vitro; R&D to produce a drug, crops, agricultural infrastructure, etc.

Team

Advisors

  • Dr. Clinton Shock
    Prof. & Director, Malheur Experimental Station, Dept. of Crop and Soil Science, College of Agricultural Sciences, Oregon State University (US); Advisor, Reforestation: Brazil. http://cropandsoil.oregonstate.edu/content/clinton-shock
    Unconfirmed
    Prof. & Chair, Biotechnical Dept., Quaid-i-Azam University (PAK); Secretary General, Pakistan Academy of Sciences. http://www.qau.edu.pk/profile.php?id=804012
    Mr. Harold Legard
    Environmental Specialist, Federal Emergency Management Agency (US); Reg. Geologist, Certified Engineering Geologist, State of Oregon (US); Retired Fire Officer, Willamette National Forest, US Dept. of Agriculture; Soil Scientist.
    Unconfirmed
  • Dr. Fred Stevens, Ph.D.
    P.I., Linus Pauling Institute; Assoc. Prof. of Medicinal Chem., Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Oregon State University (US); 50th President, Phytochemical Society of North America. http://lpi.oregonstate.edu/staff/stevensbio.html
    Unconfirmed
    Prof., Molec, Biology & Biochem., Dept. of Environmental & Plant Biology, Ohio U.; Exec. Comm.& Past Chair, Ohio Plant Biotechnology Consortium (OPBC); Invited Int'l. Speaker. http://www.plantbio.ohiou.edu/index.php/directory/faculty_page/allan_showalter/

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