Aaron Waltz, Ph.D.

Director, Field Trials and Nutrition, Concentric

Dr. Waltz is an accomplished agronomist and agrotechnologist, with expertise in crop protection, plant breeding, transgenic traits and chemical manufacturing (adjuvants) with leading agriculture companies Exacto, Inc., DuPont Pioneer and American Cyanamid. During his nine years as a senior research manager at DuPont Pioneer, he led field evaluations and germplasm characterization for transgenic corn herbicide traits. Dr. Waltz grew up in rural Nebraska, working on his uncle’s corn, soybean and farrow-to-finish hog farm. He holds master’s and doctoral degrees in agronomy and horticulture from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Concentric is an agri-tech company that develops biological and essential plant nutrient inputs for specialty and broadacre crops. Its products target the entire phyto-microbiome: the seeds, plants, root systems and the soil surrounding them. Concentric is headquartered in Centennial, Colo. Its Canadian headquarters and Technical Center of Excellence is located in Montreal. Its commercial business unit, ATP Nutrition, is based in Manitoba, Canada. For more information, visit www.concentricag.com and follow Concentric Ag on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube and Instagram.