Biotechnology and Pandemic Resilience

In this episode of The Interconnect, Stanford University Professor of Bioengineering Drew Endy and CFR Senior Fellow for Global Health Luciana Borio discuss the future of U.S. biomanufacturing and how biotechnology innovations—including bioluminescent plants and next-gen vaccines—are becoming more a part of daily life.

Guest: Drew Endy, associate professor of bioengineering at Stanford University and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution

Guest: Luciana Borio, senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations

Host: Martin Giles, managing editor of the Stanford Emerging Technology Review

Read the 2025 Stanford Emerging Technology Review at https://setr.stanford.edu/