Babson Magazine

Fall 2018

News, Notes + Nods

Graduate

Tim Olcott emails, “In 2009, I teamed up with two former colleagues in the genomics space to start a clinical sequencing business. One year ago, we shut that business down, and we used our expertise and resources to found a cannabis science company called Medicinal Genomics. We are among the first companies to sequence the cannabis genome and have built many DNA-based assay applications around it. We support the cannabis-safety testing industry, sell genetic screening tools for cultivators, and sequence cannabis strains for growers.”