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Bio Bytes 24: Gut Microbiome Biotechnology with Zack Abbott
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 01:18:19
Publish Date: 2021-03-27 15:06:41
Description:

In which Aaron speaks with Zach Abbott, PhD, about his company ZBiotics. ZBiotics is a biotechnology start-up that is focused on engineering microorganisms for consumer benefit. Aaron and Zach talk about the company’s current product, a genetically engineered probiotic designed to breakdown acetaldehyde, a toxic byproduct of alcohol. Additionally, Zach offers insight on his transition from completing a PhD to the biotech start-up space.
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