Gregor Gorjanc

Dr Gregor Gorjanc leads of the HighlanderLab at The Roslin Institute. This inspiring innovator is developing genetic solutions to help tackle global environmental and food supply challenges.

His research contributes to managing and improving populations of different species using data science, genetics, and breeding. He is focusing on populations used for food, feed, and fibre production with some spilling over into other populations.

Dr Gregor Gorjanc is an expert in genetics and breeding who has worked at The Roslin Institute for almost nine years. His research group, the HighlanderLab, works on managing and improving populations of animals, plants, and insects using data science, genetics, and breeding. His work involves developing solutions to enhance how species evolve to help tackle global environmental and food supply challenges.

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