Tayte Campbell, Pluton data scientist
Pluton Biosciences just hired Tayte Campbell PhD. as a full-time computational microbiology data scientist, bringing their full-time head count to 16.
Campbell lives in Pasco, WA right now but got his PhD. in 2019 at the Dantas Research Lab at the Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. He followed that up as a postdoctoral research associate at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.
Pluton is a microbial testing and discovery company, focused on finding unique microbes to replace synthetic chemical applications in agriculture. The startup was founded in 2017, has raised a little over $8 million, and is headquartered in the Center for Emerging Technologies in the Cortex district of St. Louis.
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On the 4thEst8:
Pluton closes $6.1M seed round; plays CEO ‘musical chairs’
Meet Pluton’s new CEO (note, this is no longer their CEO)
