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CV Hans Daetwyler

1973Grew up on organic mixed farm in Moosleerau AG
1991Family emigrated and bought a dairy and crop farm in Ontario, Canada
1992 – 1994Diploma in Animal Production, Ridgetown College, University of Guelph, Canada
1994 – 2000Dairy farmer together with parents and brother, Ontario, Canada
2000 – 2004B.Sc. (Agr) Animal Science, University of Guelph, Canada
2004 – 2006M.Sc. Animal Breeding and Genetics, University of Guelph, Canada
2006 – 2009Ph.D. Genomic Selection, University of Edinburgh, Scotland and Wageningen University, Netherlands
2010 – 2012Research Scientist genomic selection in sheep, Agriculture Victoria, Australia
2012 – 2016Senior Research Scientist and small group leader for genomic breeding of wheat, pasture grasses, and canola, as well as sheep and dairy genetics, Agriculture Victoria
2013 – 2020Senior Research Fellow, La Trobe University, Australia
2016 – 2021Research Leader Computational Biology, Agriculture Victoria, Australia
2020 – 2021Associate Professor, La Trobe University, Australia
2021 – 2021Professor La Trobe University, Australia
2021 – 2025Genome Design Hub Lead, Vegetable R&D Bayer Crop Science, Netherlands
2025 – presentCEO Swiss Plant Breeding Center
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