Q&A with the Research Team

Special Guest Dr. Sierra Simpson

Dr. Sierra Simpson is a San Diego native and molecular biologist who founded BrilliantBiome. In her work, she conducted groundbreaking research on microbiome impacts on brain circuits at the Scripps Research Institute. Her career journey also includes developing innovative approaches that leverage metagenomic sequencing and artificial intelligence to predict disease risks and identify microbiome-related biomarkers. Beyond her scientific work, Simpson is passionate about mentoring women entrepreneurs and transforming the startup ecosystem.

This replay will be available until Thursday, January 21st, 2025.