Leslie Mitchell, Co-founder of Neochromosome.
Leslie Mitchell is currently a postdoctoral fellow at NYU Langone Health and co-founder of a biotech startup, Neochromosome developing new human therapies using genome writing technology. She has worked extensively on chromosome and genome engineering in both yeast and mammalian systems and helps lead the international Synthetic Yeast Genome Project, Sc2.0, aiming to build a designer yeast genome from scratch.