
Jake Wintermute 🧬/acc
@SynBio1
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Synthetic Biologist - Foundry Theorist - stay humble biodesigners
Cambridge, MA
Joined June 2014
Stop glamorizing the hustle and start glamorizing the mussel
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I'm excited to announce that this thumbnail image comparing biopharma company outcomes to juicero has caused me to become the joker. I invite all my biotech colleagues to join me in becoming the joker.
Tech has produced several trillion-dollar companies. Biotech has produced none. If I were completely impartial to what disease I treat or what modality I use, could any of the existing company-building strategies create a trillion-dollar outcome? This essay is a set of musings on
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In my experience people with good lab hands are often quite frustrating to collaborate with because so much of it is tacit knowledge and pre-verbal. If they can explain it and train someone else to do it, we stop calling it “good hands” and just call it “the protocol”.
a question that has been on my mind for a while - are ‘good lab hands’ - the indescribable quality that some scientists have to be very good at experimentation - at the basis of key discoveries in biology? Like CRISPR and mRNA vaccines?.
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RT @SofiasBio: omg everyone in nyc should attend, especially if you’re not working in biotech. this will be so good.
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"Overburdened with mitochondrial challenges" is a phrase any doctor or biologist immediately recognizes as bullshit. This is the equivalent of a mechanic telling you your car's air filter has "hydro-pneumatic transflux challenges".
RFK JR: I’m looking at kids as I walk through the airports today. and I see these kids that are just overburdened with mitochondrial challenges, inflammation—you can tell from their faces, movements, and lack of social connection
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RT @skanurowa: Hei #sybio #biotech #science people! There is a public consultation about EU Biotech Act. If you are involved in this indust….
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Starting in 10 minutes.
🚨 Proof of DeSci Tomorrow!. We’ll be hosting @SynBio1, synthetic biologist & educator!. Topics on the table:.🔬 Lab automation & DeSci.🌍 Climate science & adoption.😂 Science, memes & communication. $GROW $HEMPY
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RT @thealbertanis: Later today I get to jam live with @SynBio1, an old friend who has taken synbio from academia to the internet and back a….
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Join me tomorrow with the ValleyDAO team to talk about how we can get more people growing the green future.
🚨 Proof of DeSci Tomorrow!. We’ll be hosting @SynBio1, synthetic biologist & educator!. Topics on the table:.🔬 Lab automation & DeSci.🌍 Climate science & adoption.😂 Science, memes & communication. $GROW $HEMPY
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