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🧬 eMalick Njie, Ph.D - Ecotone - Part 3 | Founding an AI-Powered Biotech | Overcoming Challenges & Personal Sacrifices | Importance of Team Alignment | Combining AI, Genetics, & Population Studies
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Nội dung được cung cấp bởi Jon Chee. Tất cả nội dung podcast bao gồm các tập, đồ họa và mô tả podcast đều được Jon Chee hoặc đối tác nền tảng podcast của họ tải lên và cung cấp trực tiếp. Nếu bạn cho rằng ai đó đang sử dụng tác phẩm có bản quyền của bạn mà không có sự cho phép của bạn, bạn có thể làm theo quy trình được nêu ở đây https://vi.player.fm/legal.
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Part 3 of 4: Jon Chee hosts our latest guest, eMalick Njie, CEO of Ecotone AI, a healthcare company that is using AI to find cures for inherited diseases. eMalick is an experienced scientist and entrepreneur who has focused on blending his expertise in neuroscience with his knowledge of AI.
In addition to founding two AI companies, Ecotone and Genetic Intelligence, eMalick received his PhD in Neurobiology and Neuroscience from the University of Florida. His extensive and diverse experience from being a postdoctoral fellow at Columbia university to being the CEO of the AI thinktank NeuroStorm makes our conversation with him one you won’t want to miss.
Join us this week to hear about:
- Founding Genetic Intelligence and its mission to combine AI and genetics
- Challenges of founding a company, personal sacrifices, and breakthroughs leading to NSF recognition
- How company culture and leadership shifts led eMalick to leave Genetic Intelligence
- The importance of building teams aligned with the original vision
- Discovering population genetics through AI and the birth of Ecotone
Please enjoy Jon’s conversation with Dr. eMalick Njie!
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biotech-startups-podcast/id1679591994
Find Our Guest, Barbara Alcaraz Silva, at these links:
Find Our Host, Jon Chee, at these links:
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Podcast Website: https://www.thebiotechstartupspodcast.com/
Enriched Notes:
Topics Mentioned:
Genetic Intelligence (now Genetic Leap): https://www.genetic-leap.com/
Neurostorm: https://www.linkedin.com/company/neurostorm-inc/
Ecotone AI: https://ecotone.ai/
OpenAI: https://openai.com/
National Science Foundation (NSF): https://www.nsf.gov/
McKinsey & Company: https://www.mckinsey.com/
Columbia University: https://www.columbia.edu/
Andreessen Horowitz: https://a16z.com/
Population Genetics: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/population-genetics/
C. Elegans Research: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK20086/
AI’s Impact in Genetic Research: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10856672/
Biotech Startup Support: https://www.excedr.com/resources-category/biotech-startup-support
Understanding Tech Transfer: https://www.excedr.com/blog/what-is-tech-transfer
IP & Patents in Biotech: https://www.excedr.com/resources/intellectual-property-rights-for-biotechs
People Mentioned:
Bertrand Adanve, PhD: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bertrandadanve/
Nathan Clark: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-clark-4b850134/
Timestamps:
00:28 Introduction
01:58 Founding Genetic Intelligence
03:23 Early struggles, learning from challenges, and staying lean
08:32 The universal approximator and the role of AI at Genetic Intelligence
11:56 Early adoption of AI and growing momentum
16:30 AI and paradigm shifts
18:00 Scaling and growing a team, and the pitfalls of doing so
28:38 Building culture and hiring for vision
33:38 Launching think-tank Neurostorm and learning from failure
37:09 Transition to independent research
44:11 Discovering population genetics through AI
47:30 The birth of Ecotone and AI transformers
51:54 Outro
The Biotech Startups Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so
87 tập
MP3•Trang chủ episode
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Nội dung được cung cấp bởi Jon Chee. Tất cả nội dung podcast bao gồm các tập, đồ họa và mô tả podcast đều được Jon Chee hoặc đối tác nền tảng podcast của họ tải lên và cung cấp trực tiếp. Nếu bạn cho rằng ai đó đang sử dụng tác phẩm có bản quyền của bạn mà không có sự cho phép của bạn, bạn có thể làm theo quy trình được nêu ở đây https://vi.player.fm/legal.
The Biotech Startups Podcast is brought to you by Excedr. Excedr provides life science startups with equipment leases on founder-friendly terms to accelerate R&D and commercialization.
Know anyone that needs lab equipment? Join Excedr’s referral program: Give Your Friends $1,000, and Earn $1,000 for Each Qualified Referral 💸.
Get your unique referral link by going to: refer.excedr.com/ZTHETY.
Part 3 of 4: Jon Chee hosts our latest guest, eMalick Njie, CEO of Ecotone AI, a healthcare company that is using AI to find cures for inherited diseases. eMalick is an experienced scientist and entrepreneur who has focused on blending his expertise in neuroscience with his knowledge of AI.
In addition to founding two AI companies, Ecotone and Genetic Intelligence, eMalick received his PhD in Neurobiology and Neuroscience from the University of Florida. His extensive and diverse experience from being a postdoctoral fellow at Columbia university to being the CEO of the AI thinktank NeuroStorm makes our conversation with him one you won’t want to miss.
Join us this week to hear about:
- Founding Genetic Intelligence and its mission to combine AI and genetics
- Challenges of founding a company, personal sacrifices, and breakthroughs leading to NSF recognition
- How company culture and leadership shifts led eMalick to leave Genetic Intelligence
- The importance of building teams aligned with the original vision
- Discovering population genetics through AI and the birth of Ecotone
Please enjoy Jon’s conversation with Dr. eMalick Njie!
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-biotech-startups-podcast/id1679591994
Find Our Guest, Barbara Alcaraz Silva, at these links:
Find Our Host, Jon Chee, at these links:
Excedr Socials & Website
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/excedr/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@excedr
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/excedr_inc
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ExcedrInc
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/excedr
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@excedr
Podcast Website: https://www.thebiotechstartupspodcast.com/
Enriched Notes:
Topics Mentioned:
Genetic Intelligence (now Genetic Leap): https://www.genetic-leap.com/
Neurostorm: https://www.linkedin.com/company/neurostorm-inc/
Ecotone AI: https://ecotone.ai/
OpenAI: https://openai.com/
National Science Foundation (NSF): https://www.nsf.gov/
McKinsey & Company: https://www.mckinsey.com/
Columbia University: https://www.columbia.edu/
Andreessen Horowitz: https://a16z.com/
Population Genetics: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/population-genetics/
C. Elegans Research: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK20086/
AI’s Impact in Genetic Research: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10856672/
Biotech Startup Support: https://www.excedr.com/resources-category/biotech-startup-support
Understanding Tech Transfer: https://www.excedr.com/blog/what-is-tech-transfer
IP & Patents in Biotech: https://www.excedr.com/resources/intellectual-property-rights-for-biotechs
People Mentioned:
Bertrand Adanve, PhD: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bertrandadanve/
Nathan Clark: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-clark-4b850134/
Timestamps:
00:28 Introduction
01:58 Founding Genetic Intelligence
03:23 Early struggles, learning from challenges, and staying lean
08:32 The universal approximator and the role of AI at Genetic Intelligence
11:56 Early adoption of AI and growing momentum
16:30 AI and paradigm shifts
18:00 Scaling and growing a team, and the pitfalls of doing so
28:38 Building culture and hiring for vision
33:38 Launching think-tank Neurostorm and learning from failure
37:09 Transition to independent research
44:11 Discovering population genetics through AI
47:30 The birth of Ecotone and AI transformers
51:54 Outro
The Biotech Startups Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so
87 tập
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