Basem al-Shayeb

Basem Al-Shayeb, Ph.D. has a background in Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development, as well as Microbiology. Basem is currently the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Amber Bio. Prior to this, Basem was a Ph.D. Candidate & NSF Research Fellow at the University of California, Berkeley, where Basem conducted rotations in various labs including those of Adam Arkin, Jill Banfield, and Jennifer Doudna. Basem also has experience as a Research Associate in Space Life Sciences at NASA Ames Research Center and as a BTI Research Fellow and iGEM Team Lead at BioTechnology Institute.