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Divergence People
Divergence is led by a strong team of scientists and managers, an outstanding Board of Directors, and a world-class Scientific Advisory Board.

The Board of Directors includes John McCarter, President of Chicago's Field Museum and former President of DeKalb Genetics; and Mark Wong, CEO of Agrivida, Inc. and former CEO of Emergent Genetics, Agracetus, and other agricultural biotechnology companies.
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The Scientific Advisory Board includes Craig Mello, 2006 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his co-discovery of RNA-interference; Sean Eddy, a Howard Hughes Investigator and developer of the Pfam database; and Gil Omenn, former Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs and CEO of the University of Michigan Health System. Divergence has a close working relationship with both boards.
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Management includes Derek Rapp, former Head of Mergers and Acquisitions and Licensing for Monsanto; and Jim McCarter, an adjunct faculty member of Washington University and leading expert on parasite genomes.
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