Viridos
Jay McCarren has extensive experience in the field of biotechnology, specifically in the development and deployment of strains for various applications. With a background in marine biology and biochemistry, Jay has held roles from Research Associate to Vice President, overseeing projects related to strain assessment, microbial discovery, and algal biology. Throughout their career, Jay has demonstrated strong leadership skills in building diverse teams and collaborating with regulatory agencies to advance research and development efforts.
Viridos
Viridos is a privately held biotechnology company harnessing the power of photosynthesis to create transformative solutions to mitigate climate change. Our unparalleled understanding of algal genetics and ability to translate innovation from lab to field underpins our initial deployment: a scalable platform to produce low-carbon intensity biofuels for aviation, commercial trucking, and maritime shipping. Building on a legacy of genomic firsts, our team of scientists and engineers are shaping new pathways toward a sustainable bioeconomy. To learn more, visit us at Viridos.com.