Full Name
Scott Blackwood
Job Title
Senior Risk Manager / Seed Health Coordinator
Company
USDA-APHIS
Speaker Bio
Scott Blackwood is a Senior Risk Manager and the Seed Health Coordinator on the APHIS-PPQ Plants for Planting Policy team. Scott came to this position in 2023 with a background in research entomology, biocontrol, invasive species survey, and import regulatory policy. In his role as Seed Health Coordinator, Scott collaborates across APHIS teams and with foreign NPPO counterparts and industry stakeholders on a range of seed health regulatory issues and initiatives.
Scott Blackwood