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class="our-advisors__description c-p" data-gsap-fade>Nucleate advisors include visionary scientists, pioneering investors, and iconic founders.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row our-advisors__content"> <figure class="col-6 col-lg-2 our-advisors__person"> <img src="https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/person-7.webp" alt="Peter Barrett" id="person-image" data-gsap-fade data-gsap-fade-ref="section" data-gsap-fade-delay=".2"> <figcaption data-gsap-fade data-gsap-fade-ref="section" data-gsap-fade-delay=".4"></figcaption> </figure> <ul data-person-list class="col-12 col-lg-8 offset-lg-2 our-advisors__person-list" data-gsap-fade data-gsap-fade-ref="section" data-gsap-fade-delay=".2"> <li data-image=" https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/person-7.webp "> <p>Peter Barrett</p> <span>Atlas Venture</span> </li> <li data-image=" https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/reshma-shetty-grey-scaled.webp "> <p>Reshma Shetty</p> <span>Ginkgo Bioworks</span> </li> <li data-image=" https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/person-1.webp "> <p>George Church</p> <span>Harvard University</span> </li> <li data-image=" https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/person-4.webp "> <p>Peter Kolchinsky</p> <span>RA Capital</span> </li> <li data-image=" https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/person-5.webp "> <p>Cami Samuels</p> <span>Venrock</span> </li> <li data-image=" https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/steve-quake-headshot-grey-scaled.webp "> <p>Steve Quake</p> <span>Stanford University</span> </li> <li data-image=" https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/person-8.webp "> <p>Ellie Mcguire</p> <span>Polaris Partners</span> </li> <li data-image=" https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/bob-coughlin-grey-headshot-scaled.webp "> <p>Bob Coughlin</p> <span>MassBio</span> </li> <li data-image=" https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/person-10.webp "> <p>Mira Chaurushiya</p> <span>Westlake Village BioPartners</span> </li> <li data-image=" https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/tom-kalil-grey-headshot-scaled.webp "> <p>Tom Kalil</p> <span>Schmidt Futures</span> </li> <li data-image=" https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/pam-silver-headshot-grey-2-scaled.webp "> <p>Pamela Silver</p> <span>Harvard University</span> </li> </ul> <aside class="col-12 our-advisors__tip" data-gsap-fade data-gsap-fade-ref="section" data-gsap-fade-delay=".2"> TAP TO DISCOVER MORE </aside> </div> <div class="row our-advisors__slider-holder"> <div class="col-12"> <div class="person-list-slider" data-gsap-fade> <div class="swiper-wrapper"> <div class="swiper-slide executive-team__slider-item"> <figure> <div> <img src="https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/person-7.webp" alt=""> </div> <figcaption> <p>Peter Barrett</p> <span>Atlas Venture</span> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="swiper-slide executive-team__slider-item"> <figure> <div> <img src="https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/reshma-shetty-grey-scaled.webp" alt=""> </div> <figcaption> <p>Reshma Shetty</p> <span>Ginkgo Bioworks</span> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="swiper-slide executive-team__slider-item"> <figure> <div> <img src="https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/person-1.webp" alt=""> </div> <figcaption> <p>George Church</p> <span>Harvard University</span> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="swiper-slide executive-team__slider-item"> <figure> <div> <img src="https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/person-4.webp" alt=""> </div> <figcaption> <p>Peter Kolchinsky</p> <span>RA Capital</span> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="swiper-slide executive-team__slider-item"> <figure> <div> <img src="https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/person-5.webp" alt=""> </div> <figcaption> <p>Cami Samuels</p> <span>Venrock</span> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="swiper-slide executive-team__slider-item"> <figure> <div> <img src="https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/steve-quake-headshot-grey-scaled.webp" alt=""> </div> <figcaption> <p>Steve Quake</p> <span>Stanford University</span> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="swiper-slide executive-team__slider-item"> <figure> <div> <img src="https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/person-8.webp" alt=""> </div> <figcaption> <p>Ellie Mcguire</p> <span>Polaris Partners</span> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="swiper-slide executive-team__slider-item"> <figure> <div> <img src="https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/bob-coughlin-grey-headshot-scaled.webp" alt=""> </div> <figcaption> <p>Bob Coughlin</p> <span>MassBio</span> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="swiper-slide executive-team__slider-item"> <figure> <div> <img src="https://nucleate.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/person-10.webp" alt=""> </div> <figcaption> <p>Mira Chaurushiya</p> <span>Westlake Village BioPartners</span> </figcaption> 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