The lead principal investigator for the project is Adam Arkin, director of the physical biosciences division at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

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The I-Corps teams, selected from science and engineering applicants who are current or former NSF grantees, comprise just a principal investigator (usually a tenured professor), a younger entrepreneurial lead (undergraduate, graduate or post-doctoral student) and an experienced entrepreneur or venture capitalist as a mentor.

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