Space Business Podcast #97 - Space Biotech #1 - Ken Savin, Redwire Space

Space Biotech - this is the first episode in a new sub-series of episodes just on this topic. Ken Savin is the Chief Scientific Officer of Redwire, the American space holding company. Before that, he worked at the U.S. National Lab and for a long time in the pharma industry. JUST OUT: Raphael's fully revised introductory book on the Space economy, "To Infinity" - https://a.co/d/6jIQ2LO Follow us: Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/podcast_space LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/raphaelroettgen/ Instagram -  www.instagram.com/raphael_space/ Learn more about space & the space economy: Check out the edX/EPFL Space Economy MOOC: https://www.edx.org/course/new-space-economy There is now a certificate for those wanting to enter the space sector: https://www.spacecertificate.com Do you want to specifically learn about investing in Space? Join the pre-release of Raphael's new live-taught course on Maven:  https://maven.com/space-business-institute/investing-course The Space Business Podcast is sponsored by NanoAvionics. Support us at https://www.patreon.com/spacebusinesspodcast Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:27 Ken's Background 3:52 Use cases 6:59 Human tissue in space 10:00 Pre-clinical pharma testing and regenerative medicine 11:38 Crystal production in space 16:30 Mass production in space  20:07 Awareness of space in the biotech industry 23:50 Bridging two different sectors 34:37 Starship 36:55 Producing at scale in microgravity 42:11 Use cases predictions 48:47 Disease models 54:34 Life sciences in Deep Space 58:05 Sci-Fi