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Finding Genius Podcast

Engineering Proteins To Enhance Medicine With GRO Biosciences CEO Daniel J. Mandell

Finding Genius Podcast

Richard Jacobs

Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we sit down with scientist and entrepreneur Daniel J. Mandell, Ph.D. Daniel is the Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder, and Director of GRO Biosciences, a genome engineering, computational biology, and therapeutic development company that is expanding the amino acid alphabet to make better medicines. 

Originally trained in AI and machine learning at Stanford University, Daniel went on to become the leading expert in synthetic biology, protein engineering, artificial intelligence, and biological and medical informatics. Now, he is at the forefront of a new technology that is breaking barriers in order to reach the unmet clinical needs of patients from all walks of life…

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In this conversation, Daniel discusses:

  • The building blocks of amino acids. 
  • What "nonstandard amino acids" are, and what GRO Biosciences is doing with them.
  • The key properties that GRO Biosciences is building into proteins, and how this can improve the immune system. 
  • How antigens influence the immune system's functionality. 

You can find out more about Daniel and GRO Biosciences by visiting Grobio.com!

Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

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Grab your goodies and meet us for some fun in the treehouse.

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Forget frequently asked questions. Common sense. Common knowledge or Google.

1:00.0

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down and interviews geniuses in every field sleep science cancer stem cells ketogenic diets and more

1:23.8

here come the geniuses this is the the Finding Genius Podcast with Richard Jacobs.

1:32.9

Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius podcast, now part of the Finding

1:37.5

Genius Foundation.

1:38.7

I have Daniel J. Mendel, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, co-founder and director of Grow Bio.

1:45.0

So we're going to talk about his work there.

1:47.0

So Dr. Mendel, thank you for coming.

1:49.0

Thanks, Richard. It's great to be here with you.

1:50.0

Yeah, tell me a bit about first.

1:52.0

If you had your background and how you came to Grow Bio and started, and then I want to ask you about Grow

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