Dr. Seetharam Annadana EGMP, FSTEM, FSPH in

Dr. Seetharam Annadana EGMP, FSTEM, FSPH

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Chief Technology Officer at Nuziveedu Seeds
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

As the Chief Technology Officer at Nuziveedu Seeds, Dr. Annadana leverages over 35 years of experience in the agricultural sector. With a PhD in Biotechnology from Wageningen University and an EGMP from IIM Bangalore, he combines deep scientific knowledge with business acumen to drive science-led strategy, commercialization, and investment in agri-tech. Colleagues describe him as professional and an expert.

His personal interests are deeply connected to ecological and sustainable practices, including certified organic and "Bird-Friendly" farming systems. This passion is further evidenced by his certification in beekeeping, showcasing a hands-on commitment to biodiversity that complements his professional work in creating resilient agricultural solutions.

He is an Honorary Fellow of the Society for Promotion of Horticulture for his globally recognized work on developing thrips-resistant crops.

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Current Role
Chief Technology Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Ag-Tech Commercialization
His career focus involves turning scientific research in seeds, traits, and biotech into viable commercial products, as seen in his advisory role and past positions at Syngenta.
Sustainable Farming
He prominently highlights interests in "Carbon-Negative Biologicals", "Certified Organic & Bird-Friendly Systems, " indicating a strong focus on environmentally sound agricultural practices.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Chief Technology Officer
Nuziveedu Seeds
6-2021 - 11-2022
Regional Trait Assessment Lead, APAC
Syngenta
4-2015 - 10-2016
Head, Biological Assessment Technology, South Asia
Syngenta
7-2011 - 5-2014
Traits Development Lead, South Asia
Syngenta
7-2011 - 3-2014
Vegetable R&D Organisational Lead
Syngenta
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Education
1-1997 - 12-2001
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Wageningen University & Research
8-2011 - 10-2012
EGMP
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
8-1995 - 12-1997
Master of Science - MS
Wageningen University & Research
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