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CEO
BioBright, MA, United States
Charles Fracchia is the founder of BioBright, a Boston-based company that automates the secure data collection and analysis from laboratory and biomanufacturing environments. BioBright was initially funded by DARPA to create DarwinSync: the first -and continues to be the only- scalable and end-to-end encrypted data collection and analytics system for the life sciences market.
Mr. Fracchia is also the Co-Founder of BIO-ISAC, an international organization that addresses threats unique to the bioeconomy and enables coordination among stakeholders to facilitate a robust and secure industry.
Charles received his graduate education between the MIT Media Lab and Harvard Medical School and obtained his bachelor’s degree from Imperial College London. Charles gained critical experience from his work at IBM Research and Ginkgo Bioworks where he was respectively the first synthetic biologist and first full-time person outside of the founding team. He has received a number of awards including MIT Technology Review’s 35 under 35, IBM PhD fellowships and the Extraordinary Minds fellowship.
In 2021, the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) named Charles Fracchia to its Information Science and Technology (ISAT) Study Group.
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Monday, February 7, 2022
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