ABOUT US
FORREST INNOVATIONS LTD.
Founded 2013
100% focused on mosquito-borne disease prevention
LEADERSHIP
Nitzan Paldi. Founder & CEO
20 years’ biotech & healthcare experience. Former co-Founder & CTO Beeologics (acquired by Monsanto in 2011 – now Bayer).
Elaine Dos Santos. COO & Director
Certified Lawyer. Since Forrest’s inception
Elaine has led all aspects of the Brazil project.
Elaine has led all aspects of the Brazil project.
TEAM
Lisiane de Castro Poncio
Biologist – MSc in entomology and PhD in biotechnology – with 18 year’s experience in medical entomology R&D. Forrest member since 2015, Global Head of R&D.
Deborah Aline de Oliveira
Biologist, MBA in Project Management. Since 2016 works on innovative methods of large-scale mosquito rearing. General Manager of Forrest Brazil.
Aline de Oliveira Rosa
Biologist. Works at Forrest since 2018 on mosquito rearing and improvements. Forrest’s Production Manager.
Filipe Apolinário dos Anjos
Biologist, nine year’s experience with mosquitoes. Supervises entomological surveys and sterile male mosquito release. Field Work Manager.
Débora Rebechi
Biologist, M Sc and PhD in Entomology. Works with Forrest since 2016 in various capacities. Currently company HR Dept. Manager.
Rodrigo Neves de Oliveira
Biologist with MSc in zoology and broad experience on molecular biology and field work. He has worked at Forrest since 2014 in various research projects. Implementation and Expansion Manager.