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Our Team
Founded at Okinawa Institute of Science & Technology (OIST) in Okinawa, Japan, Atierra is being built by global experts in microalgae & energy.
Dr. Shivani Sathish
Founder & CEO
Previously at OIST & Sysmex.
Giriprashad Kannan
Head of Operations
Previously at Cyanocapture.
Dr. Daniel Yee
Principal Scientist
Previously at UC San Diego & Viridos.
Koshu Kunii
Co-Founder & Advisor
Lifetime Ventures & previously at MUFG.
Prof. Mahesh Bandi
Chief Scientific Advisor
OIST & previously at Harvard.
Ed Lynch-Bell
Advisor
Previously at AGL & Aquion Energy.
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