Duncan Aust is Chief Technology Officer of AgroFresh. Aust has been in this role since August 2021 and focuses on AgroFresh’s research and development as well as regulatory and external innovation. Prior to joining AgroFresh, he was Vice President and Senior Vice President of Research and Development for DFB Pharmaceuticals, Coria Laboratories and Healthpoint as well as managing Global R&D at FMC Corporation. Aust has a Ph.D. in Biotechnology from King’s College London.