Agnès Ricroch

Agnès Ricroch is Senior Lecturer in evolutionary genetics at AgroParisTech and Adjunct Professor at Penn State, teaching biotechnology ethics. Her research develops frameworks for benefit-risk analysis of genomic techniques in agriculture.

Work addresses regulatory governance for GMOs and new breeding technologies, emphasizing scientific assessment methodologies. Leads European research networks on plant editing innovation.

Honors:

• Knight of France's Legion of Honour (2019)
• Chair of Life Sciences Section, French Academy of Agriculture