Activation Energy

By Selma Duhovic

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Episodes: 56

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Discussions about science, innovation, and impact

Episode Date
56. Casey Lippmeier (Checkerspot) on precision fermentation
Dec 11, 2025
55. Jason Kakoyiannis and Brian Brazeau (Ferment) on biotechnology and biomanufacturing
Dec 03, 2025
54. William Morris (NuMat) on metal organic frameworks (MOFs)
Sep 08, 2025
53. Mark Warner (Liberation Bio) on scaling biology
Aug 26, 2025
52. Nádia Parachin (Integra) on industrial biotechnology
Aug 06, 2025
51. Robert Stoner (Kendall Square Project) on translating academic research into businesses
Apr 17, 2025
50. David Heller (C16 Biosciences) on biomanufacturing and palm oil alternatives
Feb 06, 2025
49. Joško Bobanović (Sofinnova Partners) on industrial biotech and biomanufacturing
Jan 21, 2025
48. Lee Vinsel (Virginia Tech) and Andrew Russell (SUNY Polytechnic Institute) on the innovation delusion
Dec 26, 2024
47. Adrien Côté (Velocity) on scientist-entrepreneurs
Dec 23, 2024
46. Adam Lawrence (AGL.BIO) on bioeconomy and biomanufacturing
Dec 16, 2024
45. Charla Triplett (Spine by Design) on medtech entrepreneurship
Dec 09, 2024
44. Jason Jay (MIT Sloan School of Management) on sustainability and systemic investing
Dec 03, 2024
43. Aleksandra Gosiewski (Keel Labs) on biopolymers
Dec 01, 2024
42. Tanya Ramond (Sapienne Consulting) on deeptech commercialization
Jul 01, 2024
41. Fred Rostami (GreenLIB) on battery materials recovery
Jun 09, 2024
40. Jaehee Sweeney (BEI) on energy storage and batteries
Jun 02, 2024
39. Jeff Rosedale (BakerHostetler) on deeptech and IP
May 06, 2024
38. Bryce Meredig (Citrine Informatics) on the intersection of science and business
Apr 20, 2024
37. Pavle Jeremić (Aether Bio) on protein engineering and lithium extraction
Mar 17, 2024
36. Rodrigo Alvarez-Icaza (Elysium Robotics) on robotics
Feb 17, 2024
35. Mahmood Shirazy (Calogy Solutions) on thermal management of EVs
Feb 05, 2024
34. Chad Wasilenkoff (Helicoid Industries) on advanced composites for automotive and aerospace markets
Jan 31, 2024
33. Angela Tsetsis, Nathaniel Jackson, Taka Kamezawa (TrueAlgae) on algae-derived metabolites
Jan 12, 2024
32. Martin Mulvilhill (Safer Made) on investing in safe chemistry
Oct 24, 2023
31. Philip Taynton (Mallinda) on commercializing new materials out of universities
Sep 30, 2023
30. Robert Creighton (Windlift) on offshore wind energy generation
Sep 20, 2023
29. Ben Schrag (NSF) on government's role in deeptech and innovation
Sep 09, 2023
28. Tyler Ellison (ChemDirect) on digitalization of the chemical supply chain
Jul 20, 2023
27. DC Palter (CAN and Tech Coast Angels) on cleantech investing
Mar 29, 2023
26. Bahruz Mammadov (BERKM) and John Standish (Association of Plastic Recyclers) on plastic packaging
Feb 20, 2023
25. Mark Vreeke (Chemical Angel Network) on investing at the chemical frontier
Dec 22, 2022
24. John Sears (Innovators Legal) on startups and intellectual property
Oct 13, 2022
23. Alexis Bazzanella (Society for Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, DECHEMA) on sustainable chemistry
Sep 19, 2022
22. Jane Melia (Harvest Thermal) and DC Palter (Chemical Angel Network) on heating and the electrical grid
Jul 26, 2022
21. Craig Kasberg (Tidal Vision) and Tony Sun (GC Ventures) on biopolymers and investing
Jul 17, 2022
20. Morgan Lehtinen (RXN Hub) on Canadian cleantech ecosystem
Jul 15, 2022
19. Ginger Rothrock (HG Ventures) on investing in industrial tech
May 31, 2022
18. Mitch Krauss on sustainability in apparel, semiconductor, and beverage industries
May 28, 2022
17. Gabriel Thoumi (Responsible Alpha) on plastics and sustainability
May 18, 2022
16. Tina Tosukhowong (TDK Ventures) on investing in deep tech startups
Apr 20, 2022
15. Rajiv Banavali (WestRock) on innovation and sustainability
Apr 16, 2022
14. John Warner (Zymergen) on sustainability
Jan 25, 2022
13. Nikhil Kalane (PwC India) on state of the chemical industry
Jan 17, 2022
12. William Provine (The Innovation Space) on innovation
Dec 13, 2021
11. Judy Giordan (ecosVC) on talent and diversity
Oct 19, 2021
10. Sebastian Alamillo-Falkenberg (KPM Accelerate) on innovation
Oct 03, 2021
1. Greg Newbloom (Membrion, Inc.) on green chemistry
Sep 21, 2021
9. Judy Giordan (ecosVC) on innovation in the chemical industry
Sep 21, 2021
8. Frank Slejko (Tall Oaks) on intersection of water and chemistry
Aug 26, 2021
7. Anders Hallsby (Mazarine Ventures) on intersection of water and chemistry
Aug 20, 2021
6. Nilesh Shah (Dow Chemical) on sustainability
Aug 05, 2021
5. Judy Giordan (ecosVC) on sustainability
Jul 03, 2021
4. Scott Gietler (ChemTalk) on chemistry education
Jun 21, 2021
3. Boyd Davis (Kingston Process Metallurgy Inc.) on green chemistry
May 19, 2021
2. Tina Tosukhowong (GC Ventures America) on green chemistry
May 14, 2021