E473 Nikolaus Obholzer, Director of Computational Biology at Kronos Bio

Today's guest is Nikolaus Obholzer, Director of Computational Biology at Kronos Bio. Founded in 2017, Kronos Bio are a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of therapeutics that target the dysregulated transcription that causes cancer and other serious diseases. Their team finds meaning in making purposeful connections as the company seeks to bring forward groundbreaking therapies for patients who need them.

Nikolaus is an experienced technical manager, thought leader and problem solver who likes to put scientific data to work and communicates the results to drive decisions. He is also a Computational Biologist with more than 15 years of drug discovery and biomedical research experience in vitro, in vivo and in silico. Nikolaus' experience spans across academia, consulting, biotech and pharma.

In the episode, Nikolaus will talk about:

The interesting work Kronos Bio are doing in the Biotech space,

How they are utilizing Machine Learning,

His responsibilities and how the team has evolved,

What the near future looks like for Kronos Bio,

Why Kronos Bio is a great place to work