Tech Optimist: An Alumni Ventures Podcast

#20 - Three Breakthroughs: Nuclear Is Back, Non-GMO Rice Innovation, and a Radical Approach to Antibiotic Discovery


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Join the Tech Optimist podcast for another episode of 'Three Breakthroughs' with host Mike Collins and guest Matt Caspari, Managing Partner at Alumni Ventures. Dive into a trio of potentially world-changing innovations: CRISPR's non-GMO rice enhancement, Wyoming’s groundbreaking nuclear reactor initiative, and the revival of molecular structures from extinct organisms to fight antibiotic resistance. Tune in to see how these advancements are setting new benchmarks in agriculture, clean energy, and medical research.

To Learn More:

  • Alumni Ventures (AV)
  • AV LinkedIn
  • Strawberry Creek Ventures (UC Berkeley)
  • AV US Strategic Tech Fund
  • Tech Optimist


Speakers:

  • Mike Collins - Host 
  • Matt Caspari - Guest 


Chapters:

  • (00:00) - - Intro
  • (02:06) - - Non-GMO Rice Innovation
  • (12:03) - - Nuclear Is Back
  • (18:13) - - Radical Approach to Antibiotic Discovery
  • (22:42) - - Closing

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