Tom Bishop
FounderFounder at Feanix Biotechnologies
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
FoundedFeanix Biotechnologies Β· YC
About
Tom Bishop is co-founder and chief scientific officer of Feanix Biotechnologies. He holds a BSc in biochemistry and a PhD in genetics from the University of Otago, and completed a five-year postdoctoral fellowship in animal science at UC Davis, where his research focused on tissue regeneration, reproductive genetics, and transgene delivery methods.
Founder at Feanix BiotechnologiesYC S23
Intro paths
Tom went through Y Combinator (Summer 2023) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator β the partner who ran Feanix Biotechnologies's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
In turn, Tom can intro founders to Feanix Biotechnologies's investors below.
Feanix Biotechnologies's investors Β· 3
Co-founders at Feanix Biotechnologies
Experience
- Feanix Biotechnologies IncChief Scientific Officercurrent2021 β present
- UC Davis Department of Animal SciencePostdoctoral Scholar2018 β 2023Davis, California, United States
- McKnight Brain Institute of the University of FloridaVisiting Scholar2016Gainesville, Florida, United States
- Department of Biochemistry, University of OtagoResearch Assistant2012 β 2013Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Skills & more
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Rodent SurgeryHistochemistryMaking Transgenic FrogsMolecular CloningXenopus ReproductionMolecular Pathway Discoveryin Situ HybridizationBacterial CultureWestern BlottingqRT-PCRProtein PurificationFrom Tom's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tom Bishop?
- Tom Bishop is co-founder and chief scientific officer of Feanix Biotechnologies. He holds a BSc in biochemistry and a PhD in genetics from the University of Otago, and completed a five-year postdoctoral fellowship in animal science at UC Davis, where his research focused on tissue regeneration, reproductive genetics, and transgene delivery methods.
- Where does Tom Bishop work?
- Tom Bishop is Founder of Feanix Biotechnologies.
- What companies did Tom Bishop found?
- Tom Bishop founded Feanix Biotechnologies.
- Where did Tom Bishop go to school?
- Tom Bishop studied at Y Combinator; University of Otago (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Genetics); University of Otago (Bachelor of Science - BS, Biochemistry).
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