Connor Dickie co-founded Synbiota to accelerate biotechnology R&D. Synbiota is a rapid prototyping software/wetware platform that puts the power of life into the hands of scientists and enthusiasts around the globe. Connor is an alumnus of the MIT Media Lab where he created context-sensitive, and attention-aware computers. Connor is alumnus of Mozilla's WebFWD program, and winner of the 2014 SXSW Interactive Accelerator.