On #InternationalWomensDay, we're thinking about the amazing women entrepreneurs and researchers who have shared their time and thoughts with @BioAgePodcast over the past year.
🧵: Here's what they've been up to since!
🧵: Here's what they've been up to since!
Episode 2: Unlocking animal biology to fight disease in humans — @ashleyz413, @faunabio
Since then, Fauna Bio has raised $9 million to expand comparative genomics platform for novel target discovery
Since then, Fauna Bio has raised $9 million to expand comparative genomics platform for novel target discovery
https://twitter.com/BioAgePodcast/status/1412799725045121028
Episode 3: Giving our best friends more time — @celinehalioua, Loyal
Since then, Loyal raised a $27 million Series A and expanded the team dramatically. (Oh, and Celine was in Forbes 30 under 30!)
Since then, Loyal raised a $27 million Series A and expanded the team dramatically. (Oh, and Celine was in Forbes 30 under 30!)
https://twitter.com/BioAgePodcast/status/1417870205502427138
Episode 5: The cures within us — Hanadie Yousef, Juvena Therapeutics
In February, Juvena was awarded a highly competitive CIRM grant to advance their lead program to treat myotonic dystrophy
In February, Juvena was awarded a highly competitive CIRM grant to advance their lead program to treat myotonic dystrophy
https://twitter.com/BioAgePodcast/status/1428047583922974723
Episode 6: Changing the narrative on women's reproductive longevity — @jenngarrison, @BuckInstitute and @GCRLE1
Dr. Garrison is organizing the first major conference on reproductive aging, to be held in June
Dr. Garrison is organizing the first major conference on reproductive aging, to be held in June
https://twitter.com/BioAgePodcast/status/1433086968053714946
Episode 8: Building networks and community around aging research — Leanne Jones, @UCSFAging
In the fall, BARI welcomed a new class of Investigator Awardees.
In the fall, BARI welcomed a new class of Investigator Awardees.
https://twitter.com/BioAgePodcast/status/1443213980994969601?s=20&t=CC71SEGzRcVgqsTJ2AKFeQ
Episode 9: The naked mole rat, a model of successful aging — Rochelle Buffenstein
Shelley moved from Calico Labs to join the faculty of @thisisUIC as a research professor
Shelley moved from Calico Labs to join the faculty of @thisisUIC as a research professor
https://twitter.com/BioAgePodcast/status/1448329131939172352
Episode 13: Personalized cell therapies at scale — @nabsicle, @CellinoBio
In January, Cellino raised an $80 million series A to fund its mission of making stem cell-based regenerative medicines available on a wider scale
In January, Cellino raised an $80 million series A to fund its mission of making stem cell-based regenerative medicines available on a wider scale
https://twitter.com/BioAgePodcast/status/1471194933818105858?s=20&t=CC71SEGzRcVgqsTJ2AKFeQ
Thank you all for your contributions to aging biology and longevity biotech, and for sharing your stories with our listeners! 🙏🏼
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