EP 273 - Jason Whitfield - SynBio 10x - You and I Could Order a Gene Right Now Asia Tech Podcast

Synthetic Biology is fun.

Yes, I said it.

Speaking to Dr. Jason Whitfield, Program Manager of SynBio 10x at UNSW Founders, about Synthetic Biology was even more fun.

Some of the topics Jason discussed:


Working every day, but not feeling like it's work
Doing a Ph.D. and making things glow
SynBio 10x and the importance of institutionalizing this type of innovation
Partnering with Main Sequence Ventures (Phil Morle and Gabrielle Munzer)
Design, Build, Test, and Learn

Some other titles we considered for this episode:


Tired Is…Just a Given
I Don’t Do Well With Boredom
I'm a Recovering Academic
It’s Drinking From the Firehose
That’s Great.  That’s Speed.
This Isn’t a Garage Band Project