Xylome
José Miguel Laplaza has a rich history in the field of biotechnology and fermentation. With experience in various companies such as Xylome Corporation, Circular Industries Group, and Verdezyne, Inc., José Miguel has held positions ranging from Founder and CEO to Vice President of Development. José Miguel's expertise includes metabolic engineering, strain construction, and product development. José Miguel's innovative work has led to the creation and commercialization of various biotechnological products, showcasing their strong leadership and technical skills.
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Xylome
Xylome is a synthetic biology company with a deep understanding and proprietary genomic tools for the manipulation of non-conventional yeasts. Xylome's mission is to create sustainable ingredients, such as a white RBD palm oil bio-identical replacement, and a fish oil bio-identical replacement, for large markets, which have sustainability issues or for very high value products for unmet medical needs. Xylome leverages our lipid-based technology for high value drug delivery products for internal and external programs involving hydrophobic drug delivery and topical pharmaceutical products. Our lead internal program is the development of a new class of antifungal for serve burns in a world-wide license agreement with the University of Wisconsin.