Sofia Elizondo is a Co-founder and COO of Brightseed, a startup that is illuminating nature’s intelligence to provide health and nutrition benefits to humans. In our chat with Sofia, we learned about how a computationally identified plant compo

Ep. 5: Paul Bleicher, Phase Forward — Revolutionizing clinical trials & biotech innovation

Jun 24th, 2021 31m 1s

A constant innovator in patient data and healthcare, Paul Bleicher reflects on Phase Forward’s modernization of clinical trials and offers advice for “crossing the chasm” to tech adoption with risk-averse communities. Phase Forward went public

Ep. 4: Reshma Shetty, Ginkgo Bioworks — Making biology easier to engineer

May 27th, 2021 30m 29s

Reshma Shetty was driven to make biology easier to engineer and ended up launching Ginkgo Bioworks with friends from MIT as a high-impact means to achieve their vision. Ginkgo is a platform biotechnology company with applications across medicin

Ep. 3: Bill Brady, Kula Bio — Developing sustainable nitrogen solutions.

Apr 28th, 2021 26m 32s

Bill Brady is the founder of Kula Bio, a leader in sustainable nitrogen solutions. Bill came to entrepreneurship as a second career after 22 years in industry, and he’s been working on sustainable technologies for more than a decade.

Ep. 1: Alec Nielsen, Asimov — Revolutionizing intelligent design of living systems.

Apr 21st, 2021 28m 8s

Alec Nielsen, Founder and CEO of Asimov, a synthetic biology startup that is revolutionizing intelligent design of living systems. Learn how Alec ditched his top-notch faculty position at the last minute to launch Aisimov — and cold-called 90 c

Ep. 2: Emily Leproust, Twist Biosciences — Leading DNA synthesis at scale.

Mar 25th, 2021 29m 39s

Emily Leproust, CEO and Co-Founder of Twist Biosciences, is powering the new bio-based economy by driving DNA synthesis at scale. In this chat, we learn how Twist is leading the charge on DNA storage and supporting COVID-19 research globally.Em

Ep. 7: Andras Forgacs, Modern Meadow — Leather without killing animals

Mar 1st, 2021 30m 2s

Read the blog post about this podcast on the Petri website.Andras’s TED talk: Leather and meat without killing animalsAndras’s presentation at the 2019 Hello Tomorrow Global Summit: Biofabrication unlocks the power of natureArticles in Fast Com

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