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Charles Denby

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Founder at Berkeley Yeast

Oakland, California, United States

FoundedBerkeley Yeast

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Berkeley Yeast's investors · 7

Anterra CapitalAmsterdam · $20M checks · since 2023Collaborative FundNew York · $500K – $1M checksDepartment of Agriculture (USDA)since 2021DYDX CapitalRedwood City · since 2023National Institutes of Health (NIH)since 2020National Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2017Refactor CapitalBurlingame · $1M – $2M checks · since 2023

Experience

  1. Berkeley YeastCEO and Co-foundercurrent2017 — presentOakland
  2. University of California, BerkeleyPostdoctoral Researcher in Jay Keasling Lab2013 — 2017Emeryville, CA
  3. National Cancer Institute (NCI)Pre-doctoral Cancer Research Fellow2005 — 2006Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Skills & more

Molecular CloningFluorescence MicroscopyMolecular BiologyProtein ExpressionWestern BlottingProtein PurificationCell CultureMicroscopyCell BiologyConfocal MicroscopyImmunofluorescenceRT-PCR
+8 moreGeneticsTissue CulturePCRFlow CytometryBiochemistryProtein ChemistryGenomicsMolecular Genetics

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Charles Denby?
Executive Officer, Director at Berkeley Fermentation Science
Where does Charles Denby work?
Charles Denby is Founder of Berkeley Yeast.
What companies did Charles Denby found?
Charles Denby founded Berkeley Yeast.
Where did Charles Denby go to school?
Charles Denby studied at University of California, Berkeley (PhD, Molecular and Cellular Biology); Whitman College (BA, Biophysics, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology); The Bush School (High School).

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