Meet the brains behind ArcGen Pro.

Each team member brings unique expertise to their role, making ArcGen a hub of innovation and excellence.

  • Kim Spencer, M.D.

    CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

    With a background in medicine and sustainable pest control, Kim now leads ArcGen Pro, advancing sustainable solutions for global pest and vector control.

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  • Jesse Saroli

    PROJECT MANAGER

    Jesse is a Project Manager and Biologist at ArcGen who drives R&D, testing, and global collaborations to ensure high-quality, timely product development and launches.

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  • Katherine Villagran

    PROJECT ADMIN./TECHNICAL WRITER

    Kate specializes in documenting, coordinating, and managing R&D projects, ensuring clear communication and accurate reporting for commercial and academic initiatives.

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  • Agenor Mafra-Neto, Ph.D.

    CHIEF TECHNICAL ADVISOR

    CEO of ISCA Inc., Agenor is a global leader in sustainable pest management using semiochemicals and has driven innovation, key partnerships with Ag giants, and over $45M in sales.

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  • Richard Pederson, Ph.D.

    SENIOR TECHNICAL ADVISOR

    Richard (Dick) has decades of experience in developing and commercializing insect pheromones and metathesis-based tech for global pest management.

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  • Martha Orozco‑Cárdenas, Ph.D.

    MEMBER, SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE

    Martha is a plant biotechnologist with extensive expertise in plant transformation, molecular signaling, and defense tech to guide innovative R&D.

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  • Boris Baer, Ph.D.

    MEMBER, SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE

    Professor of Pollinator Health at UCR, Boris is a leading bee biology expert guiding ArcGen Pro with his expertise in pollinator health and sustainable agriculture.

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