Jennifer Doudna

Co-Founder & Chair, Scientific Advisory Board at Mammoth Biosciences

Jennifer Doudna is a co-founder and the Chair of Scientific Advisory Board at Mammoth Biosciences. Jennifer is also a renowned scientist, who has made great contributions to the field of DNA-cutting CRISPR proteins. Jennifer has worked as a Graduate Student Researcher at University of California, Berkeley, where they studied how CRISPR proteins can be used for more precise gene-editing tools. Jennifer has also worked as a Research Technician at Harvard Medical School and as a Research Intern at KwaZulu-Natal Research Institute for TB - HIV (K-RITH). In their Undergraduate Researcher role at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, they helped develop a programmable DNA detection technology called DETECTR.

Jennifer Doudna has a Ph.D. in Molecular and Cell Biology from University of California, Berkeley and a B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology from The Johns Hopkins University.


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Mammoth Biosciences

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Mammoth Biosciences is harnessing the diversity of nature to power the next-generation of CRISPR products. Through the discovery and development of novel CRISPR systems, the company is enabling the full potential of its platform to improve lives by reading and writing the code of life. Mammoth aims to democratize disease detection with an easy and affordable point-of-care test that allows real-time and simultaneous detection of multiple conditions. By leveraging its internal research and development and exclusive licensing to Cas12, Cas13, Cas14, and CasΦ, Mammoth can provide enhanced diagnostics and genome editing for life science research, healthcare, agriculture, biodefense and more. Based in San Francisco, Mammoth Biosciences is co-founded by CRISPR pioneer Jennifer Doudna and principal founders Trevor Martin, Janice Chen, and Lucas Harrington. The firm is backed by top institutional investors including Mayfield, NFX, and 8VC, Decheng and leading individual investors including Brook Byers, Tim Cook, and Jeff Huber.


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