Welcome Anisa G. and Magdalen Samuta to the Innatrix Team
Exciting Team Update! 🎉 We are thrilled to welcome Anisa G., a Ph.D. student at North Carolina State University, and Magdalen Samuta, a Master’s Biomedical Engineering student at the joint UNC/NCSU program, to the Innatrix team!Working under the guidance of Alexandra Margets, Anisa and Maggie will be leveraging our AI-driven biopesticide discovery platform to design […]
Will Bao Concludes His Business Associate Role at Innatrix
Will Bao has joined Innatrix as a Business Associate since September 2025, following his graduation from Washington University in St. Louis. Over the past eight months, Will has collaborated closely with Jiarui Li, Ph.D., MBA to achieve numerous business milestones. Some highlights of his contributions include:– Developing a more interactive and engaging website.– Partnering with […]
NC TECH Climate Tech Day
The Innatrix team is pleased to have participated in the inaugural Climate Tech Day at N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative. A big thank you to Ben Provan, Majela Fonseca, Joshua Hayes and all the organizers for putting this great program together! Jiarui Li, Ph.D., MBA presented Innatrix in a quick pitch style and received valuable feedback […]
Jiarui Speaks at Wesleyan University Science Symposium
Innatrix CEO Jiarui Li and Business Associate Will Bao participated in North Carolina Wesleyan University’s annual Student Symposium in April. A special thank you to President Dr. Evan Duff, Dr. Daniel ElĂas, and Dr. Joe Lane for their warm invitation, and to Dr. Carl Lewis for capturing wonderful moments through photography. During the Symposium, Jiarui […]
Announcing Innatrix Partnership with Wesleyan University
Innatrix is pleased to announce a new partnership with North Carolina Wesleyan University (NCWU). This collaboration advances our shared commitment to agricultural and environmental innovation and will create expanded career development and experiential learning opportunities for NCWU students, especially those studying the sciences. #Partnership #Connections #Wesleyan #NCWU
Innatrix is Hiring!
Location: Innatrix RTP, NC Job Type: In-person with remote optionIndustry: Biotechnology / Agriculture / Life Sciences We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Bioinformatician to support the development of our plant pest/pathogen molecular target identification platform. The candidate should have a strong background in bioinformatics, genomics, and transcriptomics, with experience applying AI/ML methods to large-scale biological data. The position will work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment to mine […]
Testing in the Field
Exciting collaboration update! The Innatrix team (Suresh Desai, Ph.D., Alexandra Margets, Salma Osman, Janice Paletta, PhD, Jiarui Li, Ph.D., MBA) has partnered with Professor David Langston’s team from Virginia Tech to implement RNAi molecules encapsulated by the RNAway team in the field. The area is combating a significant infestation of soybean cyst nematode (SCN). Prior […]
Innatrix in Magazine Publication!
Innatrix makes a breakout appearance in AgroPages Media, and we’re excited to share the release of the highly anticipated 2025 Seed Treatment Special magazine, as the go-to guide for seed treatment professionals globally. Special thanks to Christina Xie for curating and showcasing the exclusive interview with our CEO JiaRui Li alongside compelling narratives from top […]
The Cary Tree Archive
Exciting Update from the Innatrix Team! In 2024, we teamed up with Cary Tree Archive to create a flourishing garden filled with local plants like wild strawberry, wild ginger, coral bells, and Southern Sundrop. These plants not only survived but thrived, a great reflection for our business! We also planned to expand our efforts in […]
Team Attends NC Agtech Investor Forum
The Innatrix team Pam Marrone, Jiarui Li, Ph.D., MBA and John Salmeron had the privilege of attending the NC Agtech Investor Forum: Crop Fertility in April 2025, at Apella by Alexandria, Research Triangle Park, NC. We are very grateful to Paul Ulanch and North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBiotech) for orchestrating this insightful event! Engaging with […]