Gary Fowler and Joshua Yang: Revolutionizing Biotechnology - a podcast by GSD Venture Studios

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In this Silicon Valley Tech & AI episode presented by GSD Venture Studios Gary Fowler interviews Josh Yang.

Josh is the co-founder and CEO of Glyphic Biotechnologies, a biotechnology startup commercializing a next-generation protein sequencing platform. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi, and Summa Cum Laude from the University of California, San Diego, which he attended fully-funded on the Jacobs School Scholarship. He double majored in Bioengineering: Biotechnology B.S. and General Biology B.S where he was a Barry Goldwater Scholar and the Valedictorian in the Department of Bioengineering. Subsequently, he completed a Master of Translational Medicine degree through the University of California, San Francisco and University of California, Berkeley in the Department of Bioengineering, from where he spun-out his first startup, Nephrosant. Nephrosant has raised over $22M in funding to commercialize a low-cost, non-invasive diagnostic assay for kidney injury. He took a leave of absence from a fully-funded MD-PhD MSTP at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Department of Biomedical Engineering to pursue biotech entrepreneurship. He subsequently graduated with an MBA and Certificate in Public Management and Social Innovation from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, where he was the Henry Ford II Scholar (Valedictorian), a Siebel Scholar, and an Arjay Miller Scholar. His first-author, peer-reviewed publications have been published in top-tier journals such as Nature Reviews Genetics and Science Translational Medicine. For his work, I have been awarded over $4M in government and private industry grants as a PI or Co-PI. He is also an inventor on 7 issued/filed patents and author on 19 peer-reviewed journal articles. He was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Healthcare list in 2021.

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