Matthew Bedewitz
FounderFounder at Ohmic Biosciences
Alameda, California, United States
FoundedOhmic Biosciences Β· YC
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About
Matthew Bedewitz holds a BS in Horticulture Science and a PhD in Plant Breeding, Genetics, and Biotechnology from Michigan State University, where he characterized enzymes involved in alkaloid production. He brings expertise in protein engineering, genetics, and analytical chemistry, and previously collaborated on a DARPA protein engineering project before cofounding Ohmic Biosciences to focus on crop disease resistance.
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Experience
- Ohmic BiosciencesCo-Foundercurrent2021 β presentAlameda, California, United States
- University of Colorado BoulderPostdoctoral Researcher2019 β 2021Boulder, Colorado, United States
- Michigan State UniversityGraduate Research Assistant2013 β 2019East Lansing, Michigan, United States
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- Who is Matthew Bedewitz?
- Matthew Bedewitz holds a BS in Horticulture Science and a PhD in Plant Breeding, Genetics, and Biotechnology from Michigan State University, where he characterized enzymes involved in alkaloid production. He brings expertise in protein engineering, genetics, and analytical chemistry, and previously collaborated on a DARPA protein engineering project before cofounding Ohmic Biosciences to focus on crop disease resistance.
- Where does Matthew Bedewitz work?
- Matthew Bedewitz is Founder of Ohmic Biosciences.
- What companies did Matthew Bedewitz found?
- Matthew Bedewitz founded Ohmic Biosciences.
- Where did Matthew Bedewitz go to school?
- Matthew Bedewitz studied at Michigan State University (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Plant Breeding); Michigan State University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Ornamental Horticulture).
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