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Drew Endy is an associate professor of bioengineering at Stanford University who studies and teaches synthetic biology. His goals are civilization-scale flourishing and a renewal of liberal democracy. Endy helped launch new undergraduate majors in bioengineering at both MIT and Stanford and also the iGEM (International Genetically Engineered Machine) competition, which involves thousands of students annually. His past students lead companies like Ginkgo Bioworks and Octant. He is married to Christina Smolke, CEO of Antheia and an adjunct professor of bioengineering at Stanford. Endy served on the US National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity, the Committee on Science, Technology, and Law, the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Synthetic Biology Task Force and, briefly, the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Board. He currently serves on the World Health Organization’s Advisory Committee on Variola virus Research and the Defense Science Board’s Biotechnology Task Force. Esquire magazine recognized Endy as one of the seventy-five most influential people of the twenty-first century.

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