The Shift in Biotech Startups
Bob and Hanne discuss the shift in biotech startups from academia to industry, highlighting the differences in timelines and focus. They explore how engineering is merging with biology and the role of bioengineering departments. The conversation also touches on the challenges and opportunities in the handoff between academia and startups, including the importance of translational research and the role of bio incubators.In this clip
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Do you see that handoff happening now?
Is it a smooth process, or is there still a lot of challenge and a lot of opportunities for mistakes and failure?
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