Azeem Azhar's Exponential View

Scaling Synthetic Biology (with Ginkgo’s Reshma Shetty)

Feb 23, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Ginco - The Future of Synthetic Biology
01:37 • 2min
3
What's the Difference Between Engineering and Discovery Science?
03:23 • 2min
4
Is There a Tension Between Engineering Biology and Engineering Ego Systems?
04:58 • 2min
5
Ginko - What Are Your Favorite Examples?
06:43 • 2min
6
The Impossible Burgher
08:14 • 2min
7
The Challenge of Nitrogen Fixation
10:04 • 2min
8
Synlogic Is a New Therapeutic Modality for Metabolic Diseases
11:58 • 2min
9
The Process of Micro Organism Design and Iteration
13:51 • 2min
10
Biological Programming
16:04 • 2min
11
The Challenge in Biomedical Engineering?
17:59 • 3min
12
Is There a Big Family of Approaches to Make Sense of the Space?
20:50 • 3min
13
Is It Going to Be Simulation?
23:37 • 2min
14
Genetic Code Basis
25:52 • 2min
15
How to Scale Up a Production of Microbes
27:27 • 2min
16
Fermentation Tanks - Are There Suppliers or Manufacturers?
29:15 • 2min
17
How Easy Is It to Get to Commercial Scale Manufacturing?
30:53 • 2min
18
How to Design a Micro Organism in 50 Liter Vats?
32:58 • 2min
19
What's the Biggest Barrier to Miniaturization?
35:16 • 2min
20
How Do You Structure Your Deals With Customers?
37:22 • 2min
21
What's the Qualification Mechanism That You Use When Talking to Potential Customers?
39:19 • 3min
22
Are You Taking a Venture Capital Approach?
42:09 • 3min
23
Synthetic Biology - What's Next?
44:40 • 3min
24
The Moonshot Dream Application
47:13 • 2min