Dr. Catherine Tays is the Strategic Initiatives Manager for Emerging Programs at CSA Group (Canadian Standards Association). She has a PhD in Microbiology and Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering from the University of Alberta, during which she worked on the biotransformation of greenhouse gas into biodegradable bioplastics. In her current role, Catherine helps identify areas and ways in which standards can play a role in supporting and advancing the sectors of agriculture and agrifood, as well as transit and passenger rail. This involves supporting CSA’s work in sustainable agriculture, agricultural data and reporting, food loss and waste, and more. Catherine has also previously worked in energy systems transition, research program management, and science communications and engagement.
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