Founder of 2 companies in biotechnology and education:
- Inserogen- research and development of technologies for manufacturing of plant-made pharmaceuticals
- Betaversity- products and consulting services that catalyze learning-by-doing and technology innovation at companies, universities, K-12 schools, and community organizations
Founding director of the Engineering Student Startup Center, an on-campus makerspace and student startup incubator at UC Davis. Lecturer on creativity and entrepreneurship at UC Davis.