Promotions and new resources for research at Bayer

Pollyana Morais assumed the position of “Head of Commodities and Barter” at Bayer. Agricultural engineer (UEG), Pollyana has an MBA in strategic management. She has worked at the company for more than six years. Previously, she worked at Mosaic and ADM (Archer Daniels Midland Company).

Yes, Eliza Pontes is the company's new commodities coordinator. Graduated in agronomy (UEPG), she has been with the company for more than four years. Previously, she worked at Monsanto, BASF and Cargill.

E Rachel Rama announced the opening of an automation platform at Bayer's weed research laboratory in Frankfurt.

Rama, one of the vice-presidents of the company's Crop Science Division, explains that the new acquisition will allow significant advances in research. It is a system that “combines cutting-edge technologies, including sensor-based assessment and phenotyping, marking our first steps towards automating the early sieving process.”