Genetic Literacy Project, Cincinnati, OH, USA. Genomic Sciences and Biotechnology Program, Catholic University of Brasília, Brasília, DF, Brazil. Biosafety South Africa, Somerset West, South Africa. College of Law, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA. Departamento de Ciencia Y Tecnología and Maestría en Ciencia, Tecnología y Sociedad, Universidad Nacional de Quilmes, Bernal Buenos Aires, Argentina. Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California, Riverside, CA, USA. alanmc@ucr.edu. General Head National Soybean Research Center - Embrapa Soybean, Embrapa Soja, Londrina, PR, Brazil. Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. Crop Biotechnology Center, Philippine Rice Research Institute, Maligaya, Science City of Munoz, Philippines. Department of Crop and Soil Sciences and Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA. Department of Biological Sciences, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, USA. Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Industry Engagement), Rautaki Solutions Pty Ltd, La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences, Cluster Lead-Trait and Genome Engineering, International Rice Research Institute, Manila, Philippines. Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada. United States Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service, Washington, DC, USA.