🧪🏫 11 Biotechnology Courses
Not every school offers accessible courses on synthetic biology and bioengineering. Here are free courses for learning principles of biotechnology.
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Michael Retchin
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Michael Retchin
@MichaelRetchin
Building scientific intelligence. past: founding team @cellaritybio, ML researcher @Cornell, investor @pillar_vc, advisor @nucleateHQ
Joined April 2011
- 🎙12 Biotech Podcasts Some of my favorite podcasts offer an in-depth perspective on science and biotech that you can't get anywhere else. Here are a few of them. THREAD🧵
- Want to break into biotech venture capital? Here are 10 fellowships with upcoming applications. Learn tech landscaping, sourcing, due diligence, and company creation. (Plus 14 more at the end.) THREAD🧵
- I’m starting a company. An internet-scale dataset is created every day that can be used to cure diseases. ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ Yet decisions for developing new drugs use a tiny fraction of it. ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ After years of building and investing in therapeutics
00:00 - Interested in biotech? Check out these free resources and events, people to follow, podcasts, and more. All my Learning Biotech threads in one 👇
- 🦸♀️🦸♂️ 12 Biotech Startup Founders You Should Follow Here are some founders of amazing biotech companies who also tweet frequently. I follow them for a unique window into company creation and to learn what they read and think about. THREAD🧵
- Excited to share my newest Learning Biotech series soon! I'll cover VC fellowships, accelerators, roadmaps, R&D management, startup strategy, fundraising, and the usual great books, blogs, podcasts and more. What are you hoping to learn?
- If you are: 1️⃣ applying to PhD programs AND 2️⃣ interested in startups or VC 3️⃣ comment here or message me for 1:1 advice! (esp. for computational biology / chemistry, synthetic biology, bioengineering)
- 🧫🗣 11 Biotech Talks and Seminars A lot of cutting-edge science talks have recently become accessible to the public for the first time. Here are completely free seminars on biotech breakthroughs. THREAD🧵
- The most underrated skill for scientist-entrepreneurs is cold email. Here are 9 tips to email anybody you don't know, and why it matters. THREAD🧵
- Introducing Signal, the new voice of next generation biotech. A few words from me on what it is and why it matters.
- Incredibly excited to announce this @NucleateHQ $1.5M funding award today. Here's what it means for the next generation of biotech founders. 1/5 medium.com/nucleate/nucle…
- Many students are beginning to look for summer opportunities. Is your bio startup recruiting for internships or full-time positions? Please share!
- 🧬 10 Biotech Business Courses These are free courses on biotech startups and drug development. I have found them invaluable for learning the business of biotech. THREAD🧵