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Kris Tatiossian
Bio + Health

Kris Tatiossian

PhD

Marketing

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Kris Tatiossian, PhD, is the content lead, life sciences, on the Bio + Health team. She specializes in transforming complex scientific topics into accessible narratives. In this role, she oversees the brand’s digital strategy from podcasts, blogs, and newsletters to social media, bringing subjects like biotechnology and artificial intelligence to a broader audience. Working closely with different teams, Kris harmonizes the content creation journey from brainstorming to final delivery, ensuring that the brand message remains cohesive and relevant.

Before joining Bio + Health, Kris served as the Founder/CEO of CRISPR Classroom and President of Arkitekt Bio. These experiences provided her with a broad understanding of entrepreneurship, strategic communication, and educational outreach, skills she applies in her current position.

Kris holds a PhD in Medical Biology from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Science in Entomology from the University of California, Davis. Off the clock, she enjoys adding to her insect collection, camping, and cooking.

Latest Content

  • Behind the Buy: Payors and Providers on AI Adoption New
    Julie Yoo, Jay Rughani, Kris Tatiossian, and Olivia Webb

    This episode features interviews with payor and provider leaders about what they’re seeing and how they’re thinking about AI. Guided by Julie Yoo, general partner, and Jay Rughani, investment partner at a16z Bio + Health, you'll hear from the executives about how they're utilizing AI, the KPIs they use to gauge effectiveness, and what they consider to be a good partnership.

  • Biotech Revolution with Software Engineering Daily
    Sean Falconer, Vijay Pande, Kris Tatiossian, and Olivia Webb

    Vijay Pande, founding general partner at a16z Bio + Health, joins the Software Engineering Daily podcast to talk about innovation in biotech and healthcare, the biotech startup landscape, the impact of AI, and much more.

  • Dark Genome Hunting with Rosana Kapeller and Marty Taylor
    Vineeta Agarwala, Bryan Faust, Rosana Kapeller, Kris Tatiossian, Marty Taylor, and Olivia Webb

    Rosana Kapeller, CEO of Rome Therapeutics, and Marty Taylor, physician-scientist at Harvard Medical School, join Vineeta Agarwala, general partner, and Bryan Faust, investment partner at a16z Bio + Health.

  • DNA as Data Storage with Vijay Pande
    Vijay Pande, Stephanie Smith, Kris Tatiossian, and Olivia Webb

    Vijay Pande, founding partner of a16z Bio + Health, dives deep with a16z Podcast host Steph Smith into the potential of DNA as a data storage mechanism.

  • The Most Interesting Healthcare Companies You’ve Never Heard Of with Julie Klapstein
    Julie Klapstein, Kris Tatiossian, Olivia Webb, and Julie Yoo

    Julie Klapstein, founding CEO of Availity, long-time healthcare executive, and a16z Bio + Health's newest advisory partner, joins Julie Yoo, general partner at a16z Bio + Health.

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