Seemay Chou

Seemay Chou, Co-Founder & CEO of Arcadia Science, shares her journey from academia to entrepreneurship and the unique model of Arcadia. They discuss the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in life sciences, advancements in technology, automation, and the future of publishing. It's an exciting time to work at Arcadia!

Ticks are master manipulators of our skin, evolving tools in their saliva to feed on hosts and spread diseases like Lyme. The podcast discusses the dynamic host-pathogen interactions, how ticks acquired antibacterial genes, the evolution of tick genes, and unconventional research approaches in academia.