Alicain Carlson
Company
Syngenta Flowers
Job Title
Technical Scientist
Accomplishments
- Co-wrote a book on cut flower postharvest called “Postharvest Handling of Cut Flowers and Greens.” It will be released later this year.
- Manages a multitude of technical data-collection trials to support new product launches, comparison trials and detailed research on current and new genetics.
Extracurricular
Complementary Hobbies: Alicain’s hobbies include running and CrossFit because “my most favorite hobby is eating.”
Fun Facts
A Desirable Book: Her favorite book is “Botany of Desire” by Michael Pollan. “Not only do we manipulate plants, but they manipulate us!”
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