{"id":19217,"date":"2023-01-25T11:55:29","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T17:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medschool.prd.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/?p=19217"},"modified":"2023-03-10T10:20:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T16:20:17","slug":"phd-career-stories-business-entrepreneurship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2023\/01\/25\/phd-career-stories-business-entrepreneurship\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Career Stories: Business\/Entrepreneurship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19295\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/01\/png-61.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1100\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/01\/png-61.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/01\/png-61-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/01\/png-61-768x279.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/01\/png-61-1024x372.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our March PhD Career Stories will feature Isaac Rodriguez, PhD, Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer of SweetBio, Inc. Join us to hear about his path!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">This session is cosponsored by the Vanderbilt Postdoc Association<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/phd-career-stories-businessentrepreneurship-tickets-513146002507\"><strong>Registration is requested<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19226 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/01\/RodriguezIA-headshot2-207x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/01\/RodriguezIA-headshot2-207x300.png 207w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/01\/RodriguezIA-headshot2-768x1115.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/01\/RodriguezIA-headshot2-705x1024.png 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 158px) 100vw, 158px\" \/>Isaac Rodriguez, PhD is the Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer of SweetBio, Inc., a commercial-ready medical device company with FDA-cleared, Medicare covered, bioengineered, collagen + honey advanced wound care products. To date, SweetBio has raised $6M and has been highlighted by Apple, on 60 Minutes, in USA Today, and in Forbes. Dr. Rodriguez is the co-inventor of the SweetBio technology with 15 years of experience in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and biomaterials. His work has been cited 1,000+ times in academic journals. Dr. Rodriguez is responsible for evidence and publication strategy, external communications regarding evidence and baseline science, new product development, intellectual property, and supporting strategic, marketing, operations and fundraising activities. Some of Dr. Rodriguez\u2019s notable achievements include serving as the keynote speaker for NASA Langley\u2019s 2017 Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, being named Memphis&#8217; Top 40 Under 40 in 2015, and being honored in 2017 by Virginia Commonwealth University as a Top 10 Alumni to graduate in the last 10 years.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our March PhD Career Stories will feature Isaac Rodriguez, PhD, Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer of SweetBio, Inc. Join us to hear about his path! 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