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Tom Bishop

Founder

Founder 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

YC

Tom went through Y Combinator (Summer 2023) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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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†—

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In turn, Tom can intro founders to Feanix Biotechnologies's investors below.

Co-founders at Feanix Biotechnologies

Experience

  1. Feanix Biotechnologies IncChief Scientific Officercurrent2021 β€” present
  2. UC Davis Department of Animal SciencePostdoctoral Scholar2018 β€” 2023Davis, California, United States
  3. McKnight Brain Institute of the University of FloridaVisiting Scholar2016Gainesville, Florida, United States
  4. Department of Biochemistry, University of OtagoResearch Assistant2012 β€” 2013Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Skills & more

Whole Genome SequencingGenetic Testing1Bird BreedingAvian TransgenicsMicromanipulationBlastoderm MicroinjectionIn Vitro Fertilization (IVF)1Transgenic Embryo ProductionMammalian Cell CultureTransgene DesignGene EditingSpinal Cord Injury
+11 moreRodent SurgeryHistochemistryMaking Transgenic FrogsMolecular CloningXenopus ReproductionMolecular Pathway Discoveryin Situ HybridizationBacterial CultureWestern BlottingqRT-PCRProtein Purification

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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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Shared employers

Also worked at Feanix Biotechnologies Inc2

Also worked at UC Davis Department of Animal Science1

Also worked at McKnight Brain Institute of the University of Florida1