George Church
Consultant / Advisor chez TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
Profil
George McDonald Church is the founder of Codon Devices, Inc. (founded in 2004), Gen9, Inc. (founded in 2009), AbVitro LLC (founded in 2010), enEvolv, Inc. (founded in 2011), LS Dissolution, Inc. (founded in 2005), Joule Unlimited Technologies, Inc. (founded in 2007), Warp Drive Bio, Inc. (founded in 2012), Editas Medicine, Inc. (founded in 2013), Veritas Genetics, Inc. (founded in 2014), ReadCoor, Inc. (founded in 2014), GRO Biosciences, Inc. (founded in 2016), Hangzhou Qihan Biotech Co., Ltd.
(founded in 2017), Nebula Genomics, Inc. (founded in 2017), Inari Agriculture, Inc. (founded in 2016), Synvitrobio, Inc. (founded in 2015), 64-X, Inc. (founded in 2017), Colossal Biosciences, Inc. (founded in 2021), Eugit Therapeutics Inc (founded in 2022), and digiD8 Inc (founded in 2019).
Dr. Church is also the founder of Cambrian Genomics, Inc., Kern Systems, Inc., Volta Labs, Inc., Petri, Fitbiomics, Inc., JURA Bio, Inc., GC Therapeutics, Inc. Dr. Church's current job(s) include being the Director at the National Institutes of Health and the Director at the US Department of Energy.
Dr. Church's former job(s) included being a Chief Scientific Advisor at Tafkak, Inc., an Advisor at eGenesis, Inc., an Advisor at Intelligent Bio-Systems, Inc., an Advisor at Genia Technologies, Inc., an Advisor at Twist Bioscience Corp., an Advisor at Flagship Pioneering, a Venture Partner at Catalio Capital Management LP, a Scientific Advisor at Boutique Venture Partners LLC, and a SAB member at 23andMe Holding Co. Dr. Church's education history includes an undergraduate degree from Duke University and a doctorate degree from Harvard University (conferred in 1984).
Postes actifs de George Church
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TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2011 |
23ANDME HOLDING CO. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2006 |
Colossal Biosciences, Inc.
Colossal Biosciences, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Colossal Biosciences, Inc. is a company that uses CRISPR technology to try to bring back extinct species. The company is based in Austin, TX. The company was founded by George McDonald Church and Ben Lamm, with Ben Lamm serving as CEO since its incorporation. | Founder | 01/07/2021 |
Catalio Capital Management LP
Catalio Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Catalio Capital Management LP (Catalio Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by George Petrocheilos and Dr. Jacob Vogelstein. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Eugit Therapeutics Inc | Founder | 01/05/2022 |
digiD8 Inc | Founder | 01/09/2019 |
Intelligent Bio-Systems, Inc.
Intelligent Bio-Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Intelligent Bio-Systems is developing a next generation DNA sequencing system that can simultaneously increase the speed and reduce the cost of producing sequence data by a factor of 100 to 1,000. It uses a proprietary chemistry, high-density chip and fluorescent instrument system to accurately decode the sequence of DNA fragments. The technology has the potential to dramatically change the way research is performed and healthcare is delivered. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2007 |
Flagship Pioneering
Flagship Pioneering Investment ManagersFinance Flagship Pioneering (Flagship Pioneering) is a venture capital firm founded in 1982 by Ed M Kania and Noubar B Afeyan. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2000 |
Boutique Venture Partners LLC
Boutique Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Boutique Venture Partners LLC (Boutique Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by S. Thaddeus Connelly and Rami El Assal. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
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Formation de George Church
Duke University | Undergraduate Degree |
Harvard University | Doctorate Degree |
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Sociétés liées
Sociétés cotées | 3 |
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TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION | Health Technology |
EDITAS MEDICINE, INC. | Health Technology |
23ANDME HOLDING CO. | Health Technology |
Entreprise privées | 39 |
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Lynx Therapeutics, Inc.
Lynx Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Lynx Therapeutics, Inc. was a developer of genetic analysis products for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and agriculture industries. It's MPSSTM instruments analyze millions of DNA molecules in parallel enabling genome structure characterization at an unprecedented level of resolution. MPSSTM provides comprehensive and quantitative digital information important to modern systems biology research in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and agricultural industries. The company was headquartered in Hayward, CA. | Health Technology |
Intelligent Bio-Systems, Inc.
Intelligent Bio-Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Intelligent Bio-Systems is developing a next generation DNA sequencing system that can simultaneously increase the speed and reduce the cost of producing sequence data by a factor of 100 to 1,000. It uses a proprietary chemistry, high-density chip and fluorescent instrument system to accurately decode the sequence of DNA fragments. The technology has the potential to dramatically change the way research is performed and healthcare is delivered. | Health Technology |
Codon Devices, Inc.
Codon Devices, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Codon Devices, Inc. produces pharmaceuticals and biorefineries for the production of industrial chemicals and bio-energy. The firm designs and constructs biological components such as enzymes, biopharmaceuticals, and cell lines for improved function. Its customers include the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and agriculture sectors. The company was founded by Noubar B. Afeyan, George Church, Drew Endy, Joseph M. Jacobson and Jay Keasling in 2004 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
Tafkak, Inc.
Tafkak, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Tafkak, Inc. provides genome sequencing and analysis solutions. It offers tools and solutions to researchers, drug developers and clinicians determine the genetic basis of human disease and drug response. The firm provides knomeCLINIC a software suite that helps medical researchers and clinicians interpret human genomes for biological relevance; kGAP a cloud-enabled genome informatics engine that automates the process of standardizing, distilling, annotating and comparing sequence data. It also offers knomeVARIANTS, a discovery-supportive interpretation tool, which helps researchers to find causal variants and genes. The company was founded by Jorge Conde and George M. Church in 2007 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Commercial Services |
Gen9, Inc.
Gen9, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Gen9, Inc. engages in the development of synthetic biology technologies. It transforms synthetic biology by creating technologies to increase innovation within several industries including biopharmaceuticals, fine chemicals and bio-fuels. The company was founded by Joseph M. Jacobson, George Church and Drew Endy in 2009 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
AbVitro LLC
AbVitro LLC BiotechnologyHealth Technology AbVitro LLC provided an antibody discovery platform. The company was founded by George W. Church, Uri Laserson, Mirza Cifric and Francois Vigneault in 2010 and headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Health Technology |
Genia Technologies, Inc.
Genia Technologies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Genia Technologies, Inc. develops DNA sequencing platforms. Its nanopore-based platform allows for single molecule, electrical real-time analysis without the need for complicated optics, labels, and amplification, or fluidics. The firm's sequencing platform enables the use of molecular diagnostics in everyday clinical care. The company was founded by Roger Chen, Stefan Roever, Pratima Rao, and Randy Davis in March 2009 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California | Commercial Services |
enEvolv, Inc.
enEvolv, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services enEvolv, Inc. provides genome engineering services. It engineers and licenses microorganisms to produce chemicals enzymes and small molecules for a variety of industries including specialty chemicals, food, energy, personal care, and pharmaceuticals. The company was founded by George McDonald Church, Marco M. Farsheed, Farren J. Isaacs, and Jay Harris Konieczka in 2011 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Industrial Services |
Cambrian Genomics, Inc.
Cambrian Genomics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Cambrian Genomics, Inc. assembles, sequences and laser-prints strands of DNA. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Health Technology |
Flagship Pioneering
Flagship Pioneering Investment ManagersFinance Flagship Pioneering (Flagship Pioneering) is a venture capital firm founded in 1982 by Ed M Kania and Noubar B Afeyan. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Finance |
Agencourt Bioscience Corp.
Agencourt Bioscience Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Agencourt Bioscience Corp. provides genomic services and nucleic acid purification products. Its services enable biotechnology, pharmaceutical, government, and academic research laboratories to develop new drugs. The company was founded in July, 2000 by R. Brian McKernan, Kevin J. McKernan, and Brendan L. McKernan and is headquartered in Beverly, MA | Commercial Services |
National Institutes of Health
National Institutes of Health General GovernmentGovernment National Institutes Of Health conducts & supports peer-reviewed medical research and science. The firm's scientists & researchers investigate on different ways to prevent diseases as well as the causes, treatments and cures for common and rare diseases. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD. | Government |
US Department of Energy (District of Columbia)
US Department of Energy (District of Columbia) General GovernmentGovernment US Department of Energy Develops energy technologies for buildings, homes, transportation power systems and industry. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Government |
National Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
National Academy of Engineering
National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | Commercial Services |
LS Dissolution, Inc.
LS Dissolution, Inc. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries LS Dissolution, Inc. engages in the production of petroleum replacement products and industrial chemicals. It offers chemical and fuel products. The company was founded by George M. Church, Christopher Somerville, Noubar B. Afeyan and Jay D. Keasling in 2005 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Process Industries |
Joule Unlimited Technologies, Inc.
Joule Unlimited Technologies, Inc. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Joule Unlimited Technologies, Inc. produces renewable fuels and chemicals. It offers a technology platform for liquid fuel from the Sun. The company was founded by Noubar B. Afeyan in 2007 and is headquartered in Bedford, MA. | Process Industries |
Warp Drive Bio, Inc.
Warp Drive Bio, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Warp Drive Bio, Inc. focused on proprietary genomic technology to discover drugs of natural origin. The firm deployed proprietary platforms Genome Mining and Small Molecule Assisted Receptor Targeting (SMART) to discover and develop novel molecules addressing new pharmacologic mechanisms. The company was founded by Gregory L. Verdine, George McDonald Church, and James A. Wells in 2012 and was headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Commercial Services |
Veritas Genetics, Inc.
Veritas Genetics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Veritas Genetics, Inc. provides breast and ovarian cancer genetic testing services. It operates business through Veritas whole genome sequencing and targeted genetic testing products. The company was founded by Mirza Cifric, Preston Estep III, Joseph Thakuria, Jonathan Zhao and George MacDonald Church in 2014 and is headquartered in Danvers, MA. | Commercial Services |
eGenesis, Inc.
eGenesis, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services eGenesis, Inc. operates research platform to deliver human transplantable cells, tissues, and organs grown in pigs. It uses gene editing technology such as CRISPR to directly address the key virology and immunology hurdles that have impeded xenotransplantation. The company was founded by George M. Church, Yang Luhan, Prashant Mali, Geoff Mackay and Guell Marc in 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Commercial Services |
ReadCoor, Inc.
ReadCoor, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services ReadCoor, Inc. operates sequencing platform. The firm develops Fluorescence In-situ Sequencing technology, which enables integration of high throughput sequencing, morphometric analysis, cellular location and three dimensional spatial imaging. The company was founded by Richard Terry, Marcell M. Shawn, Evan R. Daugharthy, and George M. Church in 2014 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Technology Services |
GRO Biosciences, Inc.
GRO Biosciences, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology GRO Biosciences, Inc. develops genomically recoded organisms to express therapeutic proteins. The company was founded by George McDonald Church, Andrew D. Ellington, Daniel J. Mandell, Christopher J. Gregg, P. Benjamin Stranges, Marc J. Lajoie, and Ross Thyer in 2016 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
Hangzhou Qihan Biotech Co., Ltd.
Hangzhou Qihan Biotech Co., Ltd. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Hangzhou Qihan Biotech Co., Ltd. is a biotech company that applies genome-editing technology to develop novel cell therapies and organs for transplantation. The company is based in Hangzhou, China. The Chinese company's mission is to create immunologically privileged allogeneic cells and xenogeneic organs for use as therapies to treat cancer, organ failure, and other complex medical conditions. Qihan Biotech has raised two rounds of financing and is advancing its cell therapy programs into IND enabling investigations. It was founded in 2017 by Luhan Yang and George McDonald Church, with Luhan Yang serving as the CEO since then. | Health Services |
Nebula Genomics, Inc.
Nebula Genomics, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Nebula Genomics, Inc. operates a platform that will use block chain technology to decentralize genome sequencing. The company was founded by Dennis Grishin, George McDonald Church and Kamal Obbad in 2016 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Technology Services |
Inari Agriculture, Inc.
Inari Agriculture, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Inari Agriculture, Inc. engages biotechnology research and development. It specializes in plant breeding technology. The company was founded by David Berry, Ignacio Martinez, George Church, and Steve Jacobsen in 2016 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
Synvitrobio, Inc.
Synvitrobio, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Synvitrobio, Inc. operates as a molecule and drug discovery firm. The company was founded by Zachary Sun, George Church, Richard Murray in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
Kern Systems, Inc.
Kern Systems, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Kern Systems, Inc. operates as an application to store data into deoxyribonucleic acid. Its applications allow data to restore, trace and track, and with big data storage capacity. The company was founded by Henry H. Lee and George M. Church and is headquartered in Brookline, MA. | Technology Services |
Volta Labs, Inc.
Volta Labs, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Volta Labs, Inc. engages in building computational and automation tools to engineering biology. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Technology Services |
Petri
Petri Investment ManagersFinance Petri is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Andy Beck, Daphne Koller, Emily Leproust, Chris Voigt, Reshma Shetty, Alec Nielsen, Bernhard van Lengerich,Stan Lapidus, Pam Silver, JP Mangeolle and George Church. The firm is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Finance |
Fitbiomics, Inc.
Fitbiomics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Fitbiomics, Inc. operates as a microbiome biotechnology company. The firm utilizes next-generation sequencing to understand what makes elite athletes unique. The company was founded by Jonathan Scheiman, George Church, Alex Evans, Aleksandar Kostic, Carolina Barsa, Vasco Bridges and Treasure Neal and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Health Technology |
64-X, Inc.
64-X, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services 64-X, Inc. engages in the design and development of cells with enhanced properties for advanced bio-manufacturing and therapeutics applications. The firm also provides research and development services. The company was founded by George Church, Alexis Rovner, Pam Silver, and Jeff Way in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
JURA Bio, Inc.
JURA Bio, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology JURA Bio, Inc. is an American company founded in 2017 that has developed an end-to-end generative machine learning and synthetic biology platform for the discovery and development of genetic medicines. The private company is based in an undisclosed location. The company's focus is on developing drugs built around the tcr-epitope-hla synapse, and they are developing a map from any antigen-hla pair to any t cell receptor. This map would broadly advance the development of therapeutics for oncology and autoimmune disease. | Health Technology |
Catalio Capital Management LP
Catalio Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Catalio Capital Management LP (Catalio Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by George Petrocheilos and Dr. Jacob Vogelstein. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Boutique Venture Partners LLC
Boutique Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Boutique Venture Partners LLC (Boutique Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by S. Thaddeus Connelly and Rami El Assal. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
Colossal Biosciences, Inc.
Colossal Biosciences, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Colossal Biosciences, Inc. is a company that uses CRISPR technology to try to bring back extinct species. The company is based in Austin, TX. The company was founded by George McDonald Church and Ben Lamm, with Ben Lamm serving as CEO since its incorporation. | Commercial Services |
GC Therapeutics, Inc.
GC Therapeutics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services GC Therapeutics, Inc. is a company based in Cambridge, MA. GC Therapeutics uses synthetic biology to program stem cells into any cell type with efficiency, speed, and scalability. The company has validated cells for many applications and have developed supercells™ by tailoring cells for specific diseases. The company's goal is to bring this breakthrough approach to patients. The company was founded in 2019 by Parastoo Khoshakhlagh, Alex Ng, Cory Smith, and George McDonald Church, with Parastoo Khoshakhlagh as the CEO since 2019. | Commercial Services |
Eugit Therapeutics Inc | |
digiD8 Inc | |
Good Start Genetics, Inc.
Good Start Genetics, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Good Start Genetics, Inc. operates as a molecular diagnostics firm. It offers pre-pregnancy diagnostic test services to screen a panel of genetic disorders. The firm also provides clinical laboratory and genetic counseling support services. The company was founded by Eric Boutin, Paris Wallace, and Gregory J. Porreca in December 2007 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Services |