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News of Alumni: Jack Ross ’14
Jack Ross ’14 received a 2018 STEM Catalyst Award on March 1 by Virginia Governor Ralph Northam. The award recognizes those who help strengthen Virginia’s position as a leader in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math.
Jack and his brother, Mike ’09, are the co-founders of Beanstalk, Inc., a company that hopes to grow sustainable, healthy food through advances in technology.
Through Beanstalk, Ross is creating a vertical indoor farm in California that is capable of growing pesticide-free, non-GMO vegetables in high quantities, while conserving energy and water. The startup plans to open a production facility in Virginia in late 2018.
To read more about the award, click here. And to watch a video featuring Jack, click here.
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