Daniel Coyle Email & Phone Number

Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States

• Responsible for product formulation, plant testing, and label regulatory compliance.
• Coordinating R&D efforts leading to new and improved products by designing and managing laboratory projects to develop new [or modify existing] products.
• Review product labels for EPA compliance, formulation accuracy, guaranteed analysis, and state specific labeling requirements.
• Provide efficacy data, certificate of analysis, and international product registration assistance to customer service.
• Support plant production of methylene urea based products on technical polymeric formulation issues by using and maintaining a functional analytical laboratory for fertilizer analysis.
• Coordinate University field trials and make recommendations based on product trial results in a presentation to the board of directors.

• Review and submit data that allows farm machines to utilize computer vision and machine learning to create artificial intelligence.
• Blue River developed the See & Spray intelligent sprayer, which applies pesticide only where needed, reducing pesticide spray volumes by up to 90%
• Give direct feed back to labelers to improve efficiency in data collection

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

• Setup lab and pilot scale cellulose reactors to optimize chemical formulations of modified cellulose ethers
• Troubleshoot equipment that is used for cellulose reactions by reading manuals and interpreting SOP’s
• Responsible for my own lab space regarding equipment, safety, and cleanliness.

Stine Research Center

• Development and implementation of growth chamber and greenhouse bioassays to detect the effects of chemicals on crops and pathogens
• Compound dilution, preparation, formulation and application of test solutions
• Designing, implementing and analyzing experiments to answer specific research questions
• Coordination of all testing needs including plant and pathogen propagation and maintenance
• Data collection, collation, analysis and generation of reports using various software tools
• Summarization of technical results for diverse audiences in both internal and external meeting formats

Stine-Haskell

• Implement and optimize bio-assays to determine activity of experimental fungicide compounds for control of diseases caused by Magnaporthe oryzae, Phytophthera infestans, Puccinia graminis, Rhizoctonia oryzae and.
• Improved tissue culture techniques for potatoes, edited process hazard reviews for new equipment, developed optimal cryo-storage processes for fickle plant pathogens, and continually advanced my knowledge in subject.
• Experience in formulating, rating experiments, reporting data, and handling hazardous waste
• Coordinated a field trial assay for a competitive product comparison using Phytophthera infestans
• Preform weekly pesticide applications in the research greenhouses according to IPM strategies and identified pests

• Assisted in all aspects of the fall Chrysanthemum display under the leadership of Koa Keneme
• Accurately laid irrigation line, pruned bonsai, and preformed “spot watering”

• Daily data collection of pH, EC, germination, and survival statistics of hydroponic Necotiana
• Experienced in the use of an Autoclave, Vacuum infiltrator, and Centrifuge