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Grow Everything reveals the world of biology as technology. Hosts Erum Khan and Karl Schmieder interview leaders and influencers biologizing industries with tools like synthetic biology, precision fermentation, bioprospecting, and more. These companies make biomaterials from waste, cosmetics that restore healthy hair and skin, and delicious cultivated foods in a bioreactor and so much more. Join us as we discuss the latest and greatest across biotech, synbio, entrepreneurship, and culture an ...
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In this milestone 100th episode, Karl and Erum look back on collaborations like the biosecurity event with Andrew Hessel and the U.S.-India Next Gen Materials event, while also acknowledging the establishment of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary. Erum and Karl are also joined by special guest Dan Grushkin to explore the evolving world …
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Erum and Karl reflect on their journey of producing nearly 100 episodes over two years. They discuss the challenges of consistency, the behind-the-scenes work required, and the evolution of their podcast from a simple idea to a platform that amplifies voices in the biotech space. Highlights include their gratitude to guests and collaborators, feedb…
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Yuji Suzuki shares his journey from economics to leading a biotech company at the forefront of microbial research. He explains how bitBiome is unlocking the potential of trillions of microbes using advanced sequencing technology, and how their work could reshape industries from pharmaceuticals to sustainability. Yuji also dives into the future of b…
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Karl and Erum are taking us into the world of biohacking, discussing its various definitions and practices, from simple lifestyle changes to more extreme measures like genetic modification. They dig into the growing movement toward improving health, longevity, and human performance, touching on biohacking pioneers like Brian Johnson. Their conversa…
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Karl and Erum welcome Christina Smolke, CEO of Antheia and Professor at Stanford University, to discuss the rapid changes happening in biotech, particularly focusing on the biohacking community and decentralized science (DCI). Christina is developing revolutionary ways to manufacture critical pharmaceuticals using biotechnology. They explore the in…
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Christina Agapakis from Ginkgo Bioworks joins the conversation to explore the power of storytelling in science. She goes into the challenges scientists face when communicating their work to the public and the role effective messaging plays in shaping perceptions, especially around complex topics like GMOs and synthetic biology. Christina shares her…
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Erum and Karl sit down with Vega Shah from NVIDIA to explore the role of AI in healthcare and life sciences, and how it's driving major advances in drug discovery and biotechnology. Vega shares real-world examples, from lab-grown cotton to using AI to discover new proteins in the gut microbiome. She also discusses the challenges of modeling complex…
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Astronaut and molecular biologist Dr. Kate Rubins shares her groundbreaking work on the International Space Station, from being the first to conduct DNA sequencing in space to advancing biotechnology in a unique and challenging environment. Dr. Rubins explains how space affects biological processes, the tools being developed to study these effects,…
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Eben Bayer, founder of Ecovative, delves into the transformative power of mycelium technology and its potential to reshape industries from packaging to food production. He shares his journey from a small farm in Vermont to leading a company that pioneers sustainable materials, discussing how biology can be leveraged to create regenerative, profitab…
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Karl and Erum dig into the pivotal role of bio strategy in shaping the future of consumer products and sustainability. With insights into groundbreaking innovations—from Cresalon's trauma gel gaining FDA approval to Living Ink's partnership with New Balance—this discussion explores how biotech is transforming traditional industries. We also tackle …
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Episode Description: Erum and Karl welcome Deniz Kent to talk about the practical and innovative ways light is being used to control cellular processes, offering new possibilities in biotechnology. From sustainable fashion to the future of biomanufacturing, they discuss topics that impact both our personal lives and the broader scientific community…
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Episode Description: Join us for an exciting live recording of the Grow Everything podcast, where we sit down with Ginger Dozier of Biomason to explore how microbes could change the world. From growing bricks to building a more sustainable future, Ginger shares her incredible journey and introduces her latest venture, BIOME Consortia, which is all …
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum are joined by Ari Wright from Bison VC to explore the world of biotechnology and its intersection with various industries. Ari shares her perspective on the controversial idea of the enhanced Olympics, where athletes use performance-enhancing drugs under medical supervision to push human limits. She discusses the …
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum explore how Northern Queensland is transitioning from its historical reliance on coal mining to becoming a hub for bioeconomy. Kylie Porter, CEO of GW3 - Greater Whitsunday Alliance, shares insights on the region's rich agricultural roots, the innovative use of sugarcane in biotech, and the strategic efforts to bu…
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum have an informative conversation about the importance of networking. They discuss the philosophy behind building meaningful professional connections and share effective networking strategies. From insights into the concept of networking as an extension of human curiosity to tips like dividing and conquering at eve…
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum discuss the fascinating world of biomanufacturing with Michele Stansfield from Cauldron. They explore the groundbreaking potential of precision fermentation and its ability to revolutionize food, fiber, and fuel production. Michele shares insights on Cauldron’s innovative hyper fermentation technology, which offer…
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Episode Description: Since it’s a holiday week, Karl and Erum are presenting a special replay of Edward Shenderovich’s episode. Edward Shenderovich, a seasoned entrepreneur and visionary in the biomanufacturing space, takes us through his journey into the heart of biotechnology and its potential to reshape industries. Edward discusses the inception…
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum are exploring the world of modern probiotics with Zack Abbott, co-founder of Z Biotics. They discuss the innovative approach Z Biotics takes in engineering probiotics to offer tangible benefits, specifically focusing on their flagship product designed to alleviate the unpleasant after-effects of alcohol consumptio…
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Episode Description: Michael Fischer dives into the transformative impact of decentralized science (DeSci) on research and data sharing. He discusses the evolution of scientific research with the integration of blockchain technology, emphasizing how it democratizes access and incentivizes participation through tokenization. Fischer introduces Water…
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Episode Description: Charles Dimmler joins Karl and Erum once again to discuss the innovative intersections of biotechnology and sustainability at Checkerspot. The topics talked about range from the ethical considerations of animal testing in drug development to the revolutionary applications of CRISPR in creating more efficient drugs. Charles reco…
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum transport us to the year 2054, offering a vibrant and thought-provoking portrayal of the future. They discuss advancements in AI, space travel, and biotechnology, painting a picture of a world completely evolved with rapid technological and biological innovations. From moon vacations to Mars exploration, the duo d…
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum discuss the state of health and technology with Laura Minquini of AthenaDAO, focusing on advancements in women's health research and quantum computing. Be sure to tune in to this conversation to hear about the importance of reproductive longevity, the challenges faced in women's health research, and the role of de…
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum welcome Tony Kulesa, an engineer, investor, and entrepreneur in biotech. He’s sharing his insights on the future of biotechnology, discussing how advancements in reading and writing biology are driving significant changes in the field. Tony recounts his journey from academia to founding Petri, an incubator for bio…
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum bring you the latest innovations highlighted at SynbioBeta 2024, focusing on the exciting intersection of AI and biotechnology. Hear about the groundbreaking work from the ARC Institute in whole genome sequencing and the newest advancements in AI-driven protein synthesis that are set to change the landscape of syn…
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Episode Description: Elliot Hershberg, a computational biologist, writer, and investor, joins Karl and Erum to explore the fascinating intersection of technology, biology, and philosophy. ​They explore the power of technology-based newsletters, the economics of fermentation, the role of AI in biology, and the future of biotech. The conversation rai…
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum welcome Orr Yarkoni, CEO and co-founder of Colorifix. He gives us a deep look into the innovative realm of biotech and sustainable dyeing practices happening at Colorifix and the impact of conventional dyeing processes on the environment. Orr introduces a groundbreaking approach that utilizes genetically modified …
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Episode Description: Erum and Karl welcome renowned environmentalist, Murali Muthuswamy. He is the founder and chairman of Jananom Private Limited, founder of Elive Biotherapeutics USA, and advisor to Natural Nutrition. Murali explains the urgent and complex challenges of sustainable development. He also talks about the intricate balance required t…
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Episode Description: Today’s interview is with Joe Landolina, the CEO and Co-founder of Cresilon, Inc. Karl, Erum, and Joe discuss the untapped potential of animal health markets and innovative cancer treatments. Joe shares his entrepreneurial journey from founding Cresilon, Inc. in his NYU dorm to developing Vetigel, a revolutionary product design…
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Episode Description: Elizabeth Reynolds, Managing Director of Starburst Aerospace’s US business, takes us into the fascinating intersection of space exploration and biotechnology, discussing how advancements in space can propel innovations on Earth. Elizabeth explains the challenges of sustaining human life during long-duration space missions and t…
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum are diving into the world of Squitex, an innovative fabric born from the unique properties of squid teeth, with Melik Demirel, co-founder of Tandem Repeat and Huck endowed chair professor at Penn State. Melik shares his journey from exploring the depths of protein science to pioneering a sustainable solution that …
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum take us into the nuanced world of networking within the biotech industry. They provide a fascinating look at the dos and don'ts of networking, illustrated through Erum's candid sharing of a cringeworthy recent networking event experience. Beyond just the mechanics, Karl and Erum explain the importance of offering …
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Episode Description: Jackie Amable, CEO and co-founder of Matereal, shares her groundbreaking journey in revolutionizing the materials industry through sustainable innovation. She takes us right into the heart of environmental justice and technological advancements by laying out the story behind her venture into developing eco-friendly alternatives…
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Episode Description: Today we are discussing the innovative intersection of synthetic biology and blockchain technology with Albert Anis, the visionary behind ValleyDAO. Anis shares his ambitious dream of creating a bioeconomy that is not owned by any single entity but is collectively governed by a community. Through the lens of ValleyDAO, we explo…
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Episode Description: Dr. Tara Shirvani shares her rich knowledge about the transformative power of synthetic biology across various sectors, far beyond its roots in pharmaceuticals. With a passionate discussion ranging from the potential of algae biofuels to the innovative approaches towards addressing the climate crisis, Tara paints a vivid pictur…
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Episode Description: Ross McBee, co-founder and CSO of TomTex, takes us into the innovative world of biomaterials, showcasing his commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly solutions. By turning waste shrimp shells into versatile, biodegradable materials, McBee is not just proposing an alternative to traditional textiles but is pioneering a futu…
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Episode Description: Edward Shenderovich, a seasoned entrepreneur and visionary in the biomanufacturing space, takes us through his journey into the heart of biotechnology and its potential to reshape industries. Edward discusses the inception of Synonym and its mission to revolutionize biomanufacturing by creating a cloud infrastructure that accel…
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Episode Description: Julia Marsh of Sway discusses the revolutionary potential of seaweed in addressing the pervasive issue of plastic pollution. With a focus on sustainable packaging solutions, Marsh highlights how Sway leverages the natural properties of seaweed to create compostable, eco-friendly alternatives to traditional plastic. Through a bl…
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Episode Description: Imagine a world where you could store all the data ever created in a drop of water. Sounds impossible, right? But that's exactly what Kyle Tomek, the visionary behind DNA data storage, is working on. In this episode, we have the privilege of talking to Tomek about his groundbreaking technology that could revolutionize how we pr…
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Episode Description: How can biotechnology transform the world and beyond? That's the question that John Cumbers, a biotech visionary and entrepreneur, explores in this episode of the podcast. He reveals how biotechnology is merging with other sectors, such as space exploration, and how synthetic biology is reshaping the future. He also discusses h…
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum explore the pioneering world of biomaterials through the lens of the Biofabricate 2024 conference. Karl shares his insights from a decade of witnessing the growth and evolution of this sector, emphasizing the significant environmental impact of the fashion industry and the transformative potential of biotech solut…
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum join forces with Shilei Zhang from Solar Foods to explore a groundbreaking venture in the realm of sustainable food technology. Zhang introduces an inventive method of producing protein powder directly from carbon dioxide, showcasing a potential game-changer in the fight against climate change. They dive deep into…
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Episode Description: Karl Scmieder and Erum Azeez-Khan welcome Ginger Dosier, an architect-turned-biotech innovator, and the co-founder of Biomason, to the Grow Everything podcast. With a rich background that intertwines experiences at NASA and a deep passion for sustainable building materials, Ginger shares her groundbreaking work in developing bi…
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum, discuss the nuances of India's biotech scene, highlighting its innovative ventures and the unique challenges they face. They uncover insights from key players in the industry and discusses the global implications of India's biotech advancements. They shed light on the fascinating concept of 'Juggad' – a creative …
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Join Karl and Erum on the latest episode of Grow Everything as they explore the intersection of climate tech and biotech with Kristin Ellis of Lowercarbon Capital. From discussing the impact of biotech in the media to the future of climate tech and its impact on the job market, this episode covers a wide range of exciting topics. Tune in to hear ab…
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Episode Description: We reflect on our first year of podcasting and share some of the things we learned, enjoyed, and appreciated about biotech. We discuss some of the themes and topics that emerged from our conversations with biotech leaders, such as the complexity and diversity of biology, the challenges and opportunities of scaling bioproduction…
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Welcome to this weeks recap of Grow Everything, where we take a deep dive into the fascinating world of soil health and the incredible power of engineering organisms. Karl and Erum are joined by the amazing Nicole Richards, a 28-year veteran in the chemical space and CEO of Allonnia. Nicole shares her valuable insights on how biology can be harness…
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Episode Description: Seth Yakatan brings his extensive expertise to the table, offering a nuanced exploration of the evolving landscape in the cannabis and biotechnology industries. With a focus on the latest market dynamics, he unpacks the complexities and opportunities currently shaping these sectors. Seth delves deeply into the crucial aspects o…
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Episode Description: We dive into the dynamic intersection of biotechnology and venture capital with our guest Julie Wolf. From her transition from a microbiologist to a venture capitalist, Julie sheds light on the nuances of investing in biotech startups, the impact of synthetic biology, and the transformative role of AI in the field. Her journey …
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Episode Description: Karl and Erum are joined by Gabe and Samet to discuss alternative proteins and the meat market. They highlight the significance of storytelling in biotech to expand the market and the role of early adopters in this process. The conversation touches on the environmental impact of animal agriculture and the advantages of alternat…
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Episode Description: Alex Rosay of Cascade Biocatalysts joins us as we delve into the groundbreaking realm of enzyme technology and its transformative impact on various industries. We navigate through the innovative world of cell-free biotechnological solutions, highlighting how these advancements are revolutionizing traditional fermentation proces…
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