Where does Graham Dick work?

Graham Dick is Founder of Lygg.

Where did Graham Dick go to school?

Graham Dick studied at Stanford University (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry); StartX (Founder, F25); Y Combinator (W21).

Graham Dick

Founder

Founder at Lygg

Palo Alto, California, United States

FoundedLygg · YC

About

Graham Dick holds a PhD in Chemistry from Stanford University and conducted postdoctoral research at EPFL. He is CEO and co-founder of Lygg, a company developing sunscreen ingredients.

Founder at Lygg YC W21

Intro paths

Graham went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Graham can intro founders to Lygg's investors below.

Lygg's investors · 3

StartXPalo Alto · $10K – $1M checks Superhero CapitalHelsink · $50K – $1M checks · since 2023 Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Experience

LyggCo-Foundercurrent2020 — presentPalo Alto, CA
EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)Postdoctoral Researcher2017 — 2020Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
Stanford UniversityResearch Assistant2011 — 2017Stanford, California, United States
Stanford UniversityTeaching Assistant2011 — 2012Stanford, California, United States
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignResearch Assistant2009 — 2011Urbana, Illinois, United States

Skills & more

NMR11Mass Spectrometry8Inorganic Chemistry7Analytical Chemistry7Synthetic Organic Chemistry6HPLC4Chemistry6Materials Science5NMR spectroscopy3Gas Chromatography3Flash Chromatography3Organic Chemistry5

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Physical Organic ChemistryAtomic Layer DepositionClean RoomCatalysisLaboratoryUV/VisIR spectroscopyClean RoomsSpectroscopyHigh-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)X-ray Photo-electron SpectroscopyResearch

Languages English · French

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Graham Dick?: Graham Dick holds a PhD in Chemistry from Stanford University and conducted postdoctoral research at EPFL. He is CEO and co-founder of Lygg, a company developing sunscreen ingredients.
Where does Graham Dick work?: Graham Dick is Founder of Lygg.
What companies did Graham Dick found?: Graham Dick founded Lygg.
Where did Graham Dick go to school?: Graham Dick studied at Stanford University (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry); StartX (Founder, F25); Y Combinator (W21).

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About

Founder at LyggYC W21

Intro paths

Lygg's investors · 3

Experience

Skills & more

Frequently asked questions

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