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WCS Event: More Women on Corporate Boards | February 20, 2020

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

in 2015, the progress is slow. From 2006 to 2015, Veena managed the relationships with a wide portfolio of Ceres Company Network members, including the financial services sector and the electric power sector. Before that, Veena practiced law in India. Veena received a Masters in Law degree from Washington University in St.

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Why We’re Excited about Synthetic Biology

Better Ventures

in 2003 (cumulatively) to under $1,000 today, a reduction far outpacing Moore’s Law. Pow’s vision is to transform the landscape of bio-manufacturing by leveraging revolutionary biotechnology to enable environmentally sustainable and financially feasible continuous bio-manufacturing.

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Should we genetically edit the food we eat? Two experts offer their thoughts

Business Green

We also work to improve plant biotechnologies and have contributed to proof-of-concept studies demonstrating that genome editing can be used to develop useful traits in barley, brassica and potatoes by deleting just a few letters of DNA. In 2015, for example, these ' Frankenfood headlines' dominated. It's not clear.

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The 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

That’s when the idea for Mi Terro, his social impact biotechnology company focused on turning milk waste into fibers that can be used in apparel and packaging, started to bubble up. . Luo said his uncle was frustrated by the buckets of spoiled milk he threw away on a daily basis because it represented profits he could have made. "He