RNA Secrets Unveiled: Byron Purse's Biotech Breakthrough Journey

Send us a text In this episode of the Life Science Success Podcast my guest is Byron Purse, co-founder of AlidaBio and professor of chemistry at San Diego State University who is pioneering innovative approaches to studying RNA modifications. Byron brings a wealth of expertise in synthetic and natural nucleic acid modifications, with a passion for advancing biotechnology and human health through his groundbreaking research and entrepreneurial endeavors. 00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast 00:29 Meet Byron Purse: Professor and Co-Founder of AlidaBio 01:05 Byron"s Journey into Life Sciences 03:10 From Academia to Entrepreneurship 06:49 Founding AlidaBio: Vision and Mission 08:59 Innovations in RNA Modifications 23:09 Challenges and Successes in Developing the EpiPlex™ Platform 28:44 Leadership and Inspiration 35:00 Concerns and Future Outlook in Life Sciences 43:02 Conclusion and Final Thoughts