KRISTI YANAGIHARA

As a Research Associate at Switch Bioworks, Kristi’s role involves isolating, identifying, and screening microbial candidates for biofertilizer development. She is motivated by the vast potential of synthetic biology to address global challenges and improve human health and well-being. Kristi enjoys working with a diverse and collaborative team that values innovation, curiosity, and personal growth. Outside work, Kristi enjoys cooking, clamming, dancing, and listening to music..