Emily Leproust
Synthetic Biology Pioneer | DNA Writing Technologies
As CEO and co-founder, she has led the company's rapid growth, making DNA synthesis more accessible and scalable.
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Emily Leproust is a pioneer in synthetic biology, revolutionizing DNA writing technologies at Twist Bioscience. As CEO and co-founder, she has led the company's rapid growth, making DNA synthesis more accessible and scalable.
Leproust holds a PhD in Organic Chemistry from the University of Houston and previously worked as a scientist at Agilent Technologies. Her innovations have enabled advancements in healthcare, agriculture, and industrial biotech, earning her recognition as a MIT Technology Review Innovator Under 35.
Leproust's insights inspire audiences to harness the power of biotechnology to solve global challenges.
How synthetic biology can improve our health, food and materials
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