Thomas Gianetti wins Scorpion Pit Competition

Jan. 5, 2022

Dr. Thomas Gianetti won the Scorpion Pit Entrepreneurial Competition at the American Chemical Society's Rocky Mountain Regional Meeting on October 21, 2021.

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Dr. Gianetti was presented with a plaque, a $1,300 cash award, a free one-year membership in the Bioindustry Organization of Southern Arizona (BIOSA), plus he will participate in a 6-week NSF ICORPs local cohort training to support the development of his winning idea that will help advance the field of chemistry. The competition was sponsored by the BIO5 InstituteTheraCeaTech Launch Arizona, and BIOSA.
Pictured (l-r): Thomas Gianetti, Ph.D. and Iman Daryaei, Ph.D. (CEO/CSO/Co-founder of TheraCea).