Michael Chen is the co-founder and CEO of Nuclera, a Cambridge UK and Boston US based life science tools company revolutionizing protein accessibility through the eProtein Discovery rapid protein access benchtop platform. With a mission to improve human health, Michael and his classmates founded Nuclera in response to the costly barriers to protein access for research and drug discovery. As CEO, he drives core inventions, sets the company's vision and strategy, and oversees its growth across two continents with over 100 employees.Before Nuclera, Michael was an award-winning structural biologist. His work resulted in numerous high impact publications including Nature. Michael holds a BSc in Chemistry from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a PhD in Structural Biology/Chemistry from the University of Cambridge and the National Institutes of Health.