Co-Founder

Chief Science & Technology Officer

Justin received his PhD from Stanford’s Genetics Department in 2016. He has over 10 years of experience working in the field of programmable genome engineering. He was an early adopter of CRISPR technologies and developed the first published CRISPR screen in yeast. In addition to leading research programs and publishing high-impact research papers in this area, he’s been a key innovator of Recombia’s technologies.  He is an alum of the Ignite program at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Management Team

Justin Smith, Phd

Justin Smith, PhD

Co-Founder

Chief Science & Technology Officer

Bob St.onge

Bob St.Onge, PhD

Co-Founder

Chief Operating Officer

Lars Steinmetz, Phd

Lars Steinmetz, PhD

Co-Founder

Scientific Advisor

Board of Directors

Justin Smith, PhD

Co-Founder

Chief Science & Technology Officer

Bob St.Onge, PhD

Co-Founder

Chief Operating Officer

Lars Steinmetz, PhD

Co-Founder

Scientific Advisor

Massimo Merighi, PhD

Head of Metabolic Engineering & Synthetic Biology, Corporate R&D, Lesaffre

Christine Puel M’Rini, MD PhD

Chief R&D Officer at Lesaffre

Team Members

Carly Bond, Phd

Carly Bond, PhD

Scientist II

Recombia 02373

Andrew Chan

Research Associate I

Rana Delshadi, Senior Research Associate

Rana Delshadi

Senior Research Associate

Sean Dickson

Sean Dickson

Research Associate II

Lei

Lei Fang, PhD

Scientist III

Abby Fung

Abby Fung

Research Intern

Savana

Savana Huskins

Research Associate I

Gillie Ish-Shalom, Senior Research Associate

Gillie Ish-Shalom

Senior Research Associate

Kevin Orsley, Research Associate

Kevin Orsley

Research Associate III

Nitiksha Parmar

Nitiksha Parmar

Research Technician

Yoseph

Yoseph Tsegaye, PhD

Principal Scientist

Kylie W

Kylie Watanabe

Research Intern

Sara Yan, Intern

Sara Yan

Research Intern