Mitchell Stieg

Mitchell Stieg is an Automation Engineer with experience across the synthetic biology and clinical diagnostics spaces. He got his start in automation at Driver translating benchtop assays to integrated robotic systems. Prior to BigHat, Mitchell worked at Aether Biomachines, an enzyme engineering company, building integrated workcells to design, optimize, and test novel proteins. He has been at BigHat Biosciences for 3 years, developing automation solutions to support BigHat's mission to develop transformative therapeutics by integrating frontier AI with autonomous generation of gold standard data. Mitchell graduated from University of California, Berkeley in 2017 with degrees in Chemistry and Interdisciplinary Fields.