We interview Kaja Wasik, co-founder of Variant Bio, whose goal is to develop new therapies by studying the genetics of communities with exceptional health traits.

Topics:

* Kaja's circuitous journey in the biotech startup industry.

* How Variant Bio ethically collects genetic data from more than 20 populations worldwide.

* Their unique approach to benefit sharing with the communities they work with.

Show notes:

* Kaja's fundraiser for Life Science Cares: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/kaja-wasik1

* Twitter: Twitter: https://twitter.com/kajawasik

* LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kaja-wasik-8a8aa26b/

* Variant Bio's work in French Polynesia: https://vimeo.com/683490754

* Variant Bio's work in the Faroe Islands: https://vimeo.com/705567729

Where to find us online:

https://omgenomics.com