Shannon Nangle, postdoctoral fellow in Pam Silver’s lab at Harvard. Shannon Nangle is a postdoctoral fellow in Pam Silver’s lab at Harvard. She received her PhD from the University of Washington in Ning Zheng’s lab and studied the structure biology of circadian clock machinery. Her work at Harvard focuses on the [...]
Aishani Aatresh, Computational Immunoengineering Affiliate at Distributed Bio. Aishani Aatresh works at Distributed Bio developing computationally-guided immunoengineering methods to enable a new generation of monoclonal antibody discovery. She has been passionate about immunology from a young age because of her severe food allergies and is deeply interested in genetics and computer science. A [...]
Christine Gould, Founder & CEO of the Thought For Food (TFF) Foundation. Christine has dedicated her career to making ag innovation more open and collaborative. She created Thought For Food to inspire young people to get involved in developing the solutions their future depends on. Christine holds an MPA in Science [...]
Tim Kopra, Space Station Commander Tim is a Partner of Blue Bear and oversees the operational performance of portfolio companies. An engineer by training, since 1998 Tim has served in various leadership and operational roles at NASA including as Flight Engineer and Commander of the International Space Station. Tim has been [...]
Karen McDonald, Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of California at Davis. Karen McDonald is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of California at Davis. She also serves as the Faculty Director and Co-PI of the UC Davis ADVANCE Institutional Transformation program (http://ucd-advance.ucdavis.edu/), a NSF-funded program to recruit, [...]
Adam Arkin, Professor in the Department of Bioengineering at the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Adam Arkin, Ph.D. serves as a Professor at UC Berkeley's Department of Bioengineering. Dr. Arkin serves as a Director of the Synthetic Biology Institute and is a senior faculty scientist in the Environmental Genomics and Systems [...]
Tim Lu, Co-founder and CEO of Senti Biosciences. Timothy Lu is an Associate Professor leading the Synthetic Biology Group in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the Department of Biological Engineering at MIT. Tim graduated with his SB and MEng from MIT, and his MD/PhD from the Harvard-MIT [...]
Erin Brodwin, Senior science and tech reporter at Business Insider. Erin is a senior science and tech reporter at Business Insider covering the companies in Silicon Valley that are changing the future of health. Erin also writes about the latest developments in the world of drugs, neuroscience, food, and nutrition. [...]
Aaron Sato, Chief Scientific Officer, Pharma and Vice President, Protein Engineering at Twist Bioscience. Aaron is CSO of the Pharma Vertical at Twist Bioscience. Prior to Twist, he served as Chief Scientific Officer of LakePharma, leading the California Antibody Center, which discovers novel antibody therapeutics for its clients. He also oversaw [...]
