The Team
Jörg Stetefeld
Co-Founder &
Chief Executive Officer
Jörg Stetefeld is a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair and Biochemistry professor at the University of Manitoba. Jörg has published over 100 peer-reviewed papers in renowned journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research, and PNAS.
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Jörg has developed innovative non-invasive biomonitoring tools based on protein nanotube technologies to assist in environmental monitoring. In 2019, Jörg was invited to share his expertise on the use of eDNA technology for fish population monitoring at The Senate of Canada.
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Jörg has also co-founded the Center for Oil and Gas Research and Development (COGRAD), and the Center for Integrated Structural Biophysics (CISB).
Danny Gussakovsky
Co-Founder &
Chief Scientific Officer
Danny Gussakovsky is a passionate and motivated RNA scientist. In his academic career, Danny published in journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, RNA, and RNA Biology.
Danny has excelled as a leader and advocate for students, creating and leading the student chapter of the Bioscience Association Manitoba.
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Danny has received several awards in research and leadership excellence, including the Bioscience Association Manitoba Most Promising Student, and the NSERC - Doctoral Canada Graduate Scholarship.
