Enko®'s approach to agriculture prioritizes safety for both plants and animals, utilizing the structure-based design. Emphasizing diversity and technology integration, they aim to expedite solutions for growers while ensuring regulatory recognition. Shortening R&D cycles may pave the way for diverse systems and products in the future. Host Victoria Meyer sits down with Tom Meade, Chief Science Officer at Enko to discuss collaborations with key players and how the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's support helps amplify Enko's impact. Enko's unique screening platform, combined with machine learning models and big data, optimizes chemistry for faster market entry through Enko or strategic partnerships. With over 30 years in the ag sector, Tom Meade spearheads Enko's scientific endeavors. Enko, founded in 2017, focuses on leveraging drug discovery technologies for crop health chemistries, especially herbicides, with an eye on expanding into disease protection, insect protection, parasitic worm protection, and yield enhancement. Join us for Episode 139 - Revolutionizing Crop Protection Chemistries with Tom Meade of Enko Chem: https://lnkd.in/gpbrAPJQ Check out the full episode on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gK2rExi6 #TheChemicalShow #CropProtection #AgriculturalChemistry #Innovation #SustainableSolutions