
Lauren Richardson
Lauren Richardson is an editorial partner at a16z, overseeing written and audio content for the bio teams (along with Hanne Winarsky).
She was formerly a senior editor at PLOS Biology. She holds a B.S. in biochemistry and molecular biology from UC Davis, a Ph.D in pharmacology from the University of Washington, and was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Berkeley.
Latest Posts


Journal Club: Synthetic Germs, Our Newest Weapon for Fighting Cancer
by
Willem Mulder and
Lauren Richardson

Journal Club: Why do only some people get severe COVID-19?
by
Helen Su and
Lauren Richardson

Bio Breakthroughs of 2020, as Heard on Journal Club
by
Lauren Richardson and
a16z editorial