Nucleate Podcast

Trevor talks about his inspirations for his career path [1:22]How to choose his PhD advisor and lab [3:51]Career trajectory, handling moments of uncertainty, and learning from mistakes [9:56]Trevor discovered a niche at the intersection of biology, physics, and computer science [11:54]Mammoth is uniquely positioned as an innovative science-focused company that delivers for patients [18:36]Trevor's key leadership advice he has learned as a CEO [24:43]CRISPR technology has the potential to revolutionize healthcare [27:55]

Show NotesTony's career foundations as an academic scientist at MIT and early inspiration for entrepreneurship  [0:43]Engaging in entrepreneurial groups shaped Tony's early career [07:10]Tony's inspiration to co-found Petri [11:38]Pillar is rethinking the approach to biotech investing [25:21]Pillar's investment thesis [30:34]Tony's advice to a PhD student who is considering industry and entrepreneurship [35:59]

What sparked Dr. Goodman’s interest in biotech (0:00)Deciding to pivot from academia to venture capital (3:45)Failing fast and applying that mindset to science (9:44)Transitioning from academia to a start up (14:44)Advice for aspiring technical founders (20:03)Becoming an investor at MPM Capital (30:24)MPM’s investment thesis in oncology. (40:14)

Introducing Nucleate Signal, a celebration of the next generation of biotech leaders. In this episode, host Emmanuella Nnuji-John is joined by guest Cheri Ackerman, the co-founder and CEO of Concerto Bioscience.

In this episode, host Jingyi Liu and Sam Kessel are joined by guest Martin-Immanuel Bittner, the co-founder and CEO of Arctoris.