
Full Professor
J. Craig Venter Institute
Tae Seok Moon is a YouTuber, director of an NSF global center, professor at JCVI, EBRC Council Member, SynBYSS Chair, Moonshot Bio founder, EFB Executive Board Member, and editor of 10 journals, including the New Biotechnology Editor-in-Chief. His 32 funded projects have secured $45.8M since 2012 and resulted in 105 publications, 235 invited talks, 205 contributed presentations, and 10 patents (as of 4/12/2025). His service to SynBYSS provides a weekly forum for >2,000 global audiences. The 420 speakers include a Nobel Laureate, 24 National Academy Members, 42 funders, 20 Editors-in-chief, 11 Nature/Cell journal editors, and 199 rising stars.