An eye for the new
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Andrea Califano, cofounder and chief technology officer (CTO) of First Genetic Trust Inc, Chicago, has a varied background of education and experience. He has worked in theoretical physics, artificial intelligence, and computational biology. First Genetic Trust, which was founded in Sep 2000, functions as a sort of genetic banker, facilitating drug research while protecting individuals' privacy.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2001
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Where the wired and the wireless converge: entrepreneur Rajesh Reddy helped lead venture capitalists to India
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Indian entrepreneur Rajesh Reddy recalls that only a few years ago, in the mid-1990s, investments in technology start-ups were almost unknown in Bangalore, India, which has since become a centerpoint of India's technology revolution. In 1998, Reddy's wireless networking company, Unimobile, received U.S. investment backing, opened the way for hundreds of other companies that subsequently have sprung up in the Indian-Silicon Valley corridor.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2001
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An academic with entrepreneurial instincts
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Bernd Girod, a professor of electrical engineering at Stanford University, maintains a full teaching and research load, and meanwhile, he functions as founder, investor, director, and advisor for various technology start-up companies. Girod says he does not mind working long hours because he is doing things he is interested in and enjoys.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2001
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