
Team, from left to right: Bert Schipper, Maarten Jongsma, Ralph Litjens
ImpactVector™ is a product developed by Dr Maarten Jongsma and his team and the result of PhD work of Nikolay Outchkourov. Maarten and the technicians Ralph Litjens and Bert Schipper are directly involved in product development and customer service.
Maarten has pioneered research into the use of protease inhibitors for insect control. He is managing a group of researchers involved in the discovery of novel principles for crop protection (terpenoids, inhibitors, Bt toxins). The expertise developed in the area of plant and yeast gene expression has resulted in the development and marketing of products through the trademark ImpactVector™.
Board of Advisors
Prof dr Gerco Angenent, plant development
Dr Dirk Bosch, plant glycosylation
Prof dr Raoul Bino, plant secondary metabolism