Elliot Roth: The Biotechnical Basis for Scent
Channel: The Institute for Art and Olfaction
Date: 2020-08-06

Elliot Roth speaks at the 4th Annual Experimental Scent Summit, presenting “The Biotechnical Basis of Scent“.

Elliot Roth has a degree in biomedical engineering. Trained at the Stanford d.school, he studied synthetic biology for 12 years, and worked for five years as a product consultant. He founded seven startups, built five laboratories and two nonprofits, and raised over $1,000,000 for various organizations. Creator of the nonprofit DIYbio laboratory Indie Lab, he has spoken at SXSW and SynBioBeta on the topic of social impact and food. He is a recipient of awards from the World Food Programme, the National Science Foundation, and numerous other organizations, and holds fellowships from the Kairos Society, Future Founders, and the Seasteading Institute. He has a special interest in using simple biological design to solve physiological needs.
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