Rishita Changede is the CEO and founder of Teora, a synthetic biology company that developing oral vaccines for various applications in disease management and growth enhancement in agriculture, aquaculture, and future foods. Teora is founded with a vision to bring clean, healthy, and sustainable food for the planet. She leverages her strong scientific background and credentials, including an executive MBA, a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences, to bring cutting edge solutions to the market. She is also an advisor to tech startups, and a recipient of multiple awards and publications in high-impact journals. She is passionate about solving global challenges with cutting-edge biotechnology and creating positive impact through entrepreneurship.