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36: Michael Trinh - Co-Founder @BioDojo | Research Assistant @UofTMed

Sep 27, 20211 hr 21 min
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Episode description

We talk about Michael's first startup, building BioDojo, interesting concepts in biology, Twitter strategy and much more.


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CONNECT

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Follow Michael:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelTrinh18

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Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-trinh-791530131/

Medium: https://michaeltrinh18.medium.com/


OUTLINE

(0:32) Building WissenUp at 15

(4:46) Did people want WissenUp?

(6:27) Deciding to study Biology

(10:57) Building BioDojo

(15:05) First iteration of BioDojo

(19:08) When online communities get too big

(25:49) Immunology from a lens of decision-making

(29:45) RNA sequencing

(30:52) How mRNA helps decide the structure of a cell

(36:27) Loyal - Longevity Tech Startup

(40:10) Longevity Tech

(44:58) Gut-Brain Access

(50:31) Secret to a healthy gut

(52:24) Biohacking

(55:13) Life at University of Toronto

(58:38) The problem of finding funds for  Academic Research

(1:04:50) Value of Twitter

(1:15:12) Future of Discord

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