Roy H. Park

Cargill, Inc. engages in the provision of food, agricultural, financial, and industrial products and services. It specializes in food service, agriculture, meat and poultry, transportation, pharmaceutical ingredients, and beauty products. The company was founded by William Wallace Cargill in 1865 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

WellGen, Inc. develops products for inflammation-based diseases. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) is a scientific community that has been in existence since 1939. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The organization aims to inspire and transform collective scientific knowledge into innovative solutions for the benefit of all people around the world. The science of food encompasses food science, food technologies, and their applications across the food industry. IFT envisions a world where diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are universally valued as essential to advancing the science of food. The organization has member resource groups that provide supportive spaces for communities who have traditionally been underrepresented and under-supported. Christie A. Tarantino has been the CEO of the company since 2014.

AgriMetis LLC operates a biotech company, which engages in the development of crop protection agents. It also offers natural products derived compounds to protect crops from weeds, fungal diseases, and insect pests. Its AgriMetis technology platform employs multidisciplinary and integrated scientific approach that allows access to areas of chemical space and production routes that are inaccessible to others. The company was founded by Philip Goelet, Simon Aspland and Brian Green in March 2014 and is headquartered in Lutherville, MD.

Orchid GeneScreen, Inc. provides DNA testing services for the human and animal identity markets. The firm offers genetics and identity testing for paternity, and forensics. It provides services to private, government and other agencies. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Hill & Knowlton, Inc. engages in the provision of international communications consultancy services. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP engages in the provision of legal services. It specializes in antitrust and competition, asset management, business reorganization and restructuring, communications and media, corporate and financial services, cybersecurity and privacy, energy, and executive compensation and employee benefits practice areas. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

AlpInvest Partners, Inc. (AlpInvest) is the New York City private equity subsidiary of Netherlands-based AlpInvest Partners BV, ultimately held by The Carlyle Group LP (NASDAQ: CG). Established in 1999 as NIB Capital Private Equity, the firm became AlpInvest Partners in 2004. They were the first exclusive private equity manager for a public pension fund and invest worldwide across primary funds, secondaries, and direct investment (co-investment) channels, covering the entire private equity spectrum. In addition to the New York office, AlpInvest has offices in Amsterdam, Hong Kong and London. They are a socially responsible investor which works to promote sustainability and governance as an important factor in investment choices. They are a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investments and exclude direct investments in companies that are directly involved in the manufacturing or distribution of products that clearly violate Dutch and relevant international conventions. They also explore sustainability-themed investments.

US Food & Drug Administration operates agencies to protect health and human services. It protects and promotes public health through the control and supervision of food safety, tobacco products, dietary supplements, prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs, vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, blood transfusions, medical devices, electromagnetic radiation emitting devices, cosmetics, animal foods and feed and veterinary products. The company was founded by Theodore Roosevelt and Harvey Washington Wiley on 30th June, 1906 and is headquartered in Silver Spring, MD.

The Johns Hopkins Health System Corp. provides health care services. The firm is a not-for-profit organization that provides health care services for the treatment and prevention of human illness. Its services include medical education, research and clinical care services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

The American Association for the Advancement of Science provides science related journal, program, and education services. The firm also promotes the responsible use of science in public policy. The company was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The District of Columbia Bar provides legal services. The private company is based in Washington.

The Association for Women in Science is an organization that supports and recognizes women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The organization provides a central repository for articles, blogs, press releases, webinars, videos, and newsletters, as well as curated content for women in STEM. The organization also educates about Title IX protections and how to report violations. The AWIS Wall of WISdom provides inspiration and advice from other women in science and STEM. Meredith R. Gibson has been the CEO of the American company since 2022.

The World Economic Forum USA, Inc. operates an organization for economic reforms. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY.

Monell Chemical Senses Center undertakes research on chemical senses. The firm draws focus from scientists to academia, industry and government to collectively on the chemical senses. The company was founded by Morley R. Kare in 1967 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Renessen LLC operates as a biotechnology company that develops traits for the feed and processing industry. The company is headquartered in St Louis, MO.

Acidophil LLC develops biotechnologies and products in the field of applied genetics and molecular engineering. It uses synthetic biology and/or synthetic chemistry to apply the lessons of evolution to the discovery and development of novel bioactive compounds and related production processes for a variety of market sectors. The company was founded by Sydney Brenner and Philip Goelet and is headquartered in Lutherville, MD.

Lewis-Burke Associates LLC provides public and government relations services. The firm specializes in advocating for the public policy interests of institutions of higher education and other research and education organizations. It offers strategy development, coalition building, program and project support, and positioning. The company was founded on July 1, 2003 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Inc. engages in the provision of musical experiences. It offers orchestra shows in New York City and around the world. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Drama League of New York, Inc. is a continuously-operating, nonprofit arts advocacy and education organization. It advances the American theater by providing a life-long artistic home for directors and a platform for dialogue with, and between, audiences. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Enko Chem, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. The company was founded by Jacqueline Heard and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

DiamiR Biosciences Corp. operates as a molecular diagnostics company. It focuses on development and commercialization of innovative blood-based tests for detection and monitoring of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD), and other neurodegenerative diseases (NDs). The company was founded on June 16, 2014 and is headquartered in Monmouth, NJ.

Orchid Biosciences, Inc. offers advanced genetic screening for embryos to help mitigate genetic predispositions in families. The company is based in Lorton, VA and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The company provides information on how genetics impact daily lives and the latest tools to build a healthier family. Orchid Guides is the leading source of information in this field. The CEO of the company is Michael Cariola.