Jason Springs is currently the CEO of GeneWeave Biosciences, LLC. His company develops diagnostic devices that detect the presence and drug-resistance of disease-causing bacteria without the need for a diagnostic laboratory. The company is particularly focused on detecting so-called "superbugs" -disease-causing bacteria that are resistant or immune to standard antibiotics, as well as bacteria responsible for many hospital-acquired infections (HAIs).
Jason Springs is a first year MBA student at the Johnson School at Cornell University. He received his undergraduate degree in Economics and Management from the University of South Carolina.
We can't pitch the hospitals yet because we do have to have a FDA approval. Most of what we've been doing so far is developing what the requirements of the device really would be because we got these core components, we have these special engineered phages, these viruses that only infect bacteria. ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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