Chemical Engineering PhD Student Wins First at Shark Night 2.0
Justin Hayes, PhD’25, chemical engineering, founder and CEO of Concordance Therapeutics, took first place at Boston Shark Night 2.0. Boston Shark Night 2.0 is a high-energy startup pitch competition hosted by the Babson Acceleration Club in collaboration with Silicon Valley Bank. The event brings together top student founders from Boston-area schools to pitch their ventures to a panel of investors, founders, and industry leaders. Concordance Therapeutics is a preclinical-stage biotechnology company aiming to engineer bacteria to help patients with high unmet needs.