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366 people in our graph share verified history with Joseph — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Zaz FloreaniunlockedJoseph: together at The University of Texas at Austin (2019–2022)
Joseph: together at The University of Texas at Austin
×2Joseph: together at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
×8Joseph: together at Wake Forest University
About
Joseph Napier is Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder of RevaTerra, a company developing an AI-based platform for converting agricultural and forestry biomass residue into bioenergy. He holds a Ph.D. in Plant Biology from the University of Illinois, with research focused on converting agricultural and forest biomass into bioproducts. He previously led biotechnology R&D at Syngenta.
Founder at RevaTerra
Co-founders at RevaTerra
JD
Jude DaviesFounder
Experience
- RevaTerraChief Technology Officer & Co-Foundercurrent2025 — present
- SyngentaGxT (Germplasm by Trait Interaction) Study Director2022 — 2024
- The University of Texas at AustinPostdoctoral Fellow/Plant Scientist2019 — 2022
- University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignTeaching Assistant and Research Assistant2014 — 2019
Skills & more
Analytical SkillsLeadershipField WorkDNA ExtractionField TrialsAgronomyData AnalysisProduct DevelopmentTechnology ScoutingGrant WritingCommunity EcologyPaleoecology
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Cross-functional Team LeadershipResource ManagementProject PlanningBiogeographyConservation BiologySAS (Programming Language)Statistical GeneticsProduct ConceptCoding ExperiencePlant BreedingStrategic Technology LeadershipProduct Development & OptimizationFrom Joseph's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Joseph Napier?
- Joseph Napier is Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder of RevaTerra, a company developing an AI-based platform for converting agricultural and forestry biomass residue into bioenergy. He holds a Ph.D. in Plant Biology from the University of Illinois, with research focused on converting agricultural and forest biomass into bioproducts. He previously led biotechnology R&D at Syngenta.
- Where does Joseph Napier work?
- Joseph Napier is Founder of RevaTerra.
- What companies did Joseph Napier found?
- Joseph Napier founded RevaTerra.
- Where did Joseph Napier go to school?
- Joseph Napier studied at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Plant Biology); Wake Forest University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology, General).
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