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Mana Mushrooms, LLC                                                                           Boston & Chicago
Founder (entrepreneurial venture)                                                               2005- May 2008
·        Entrepreneur in sustainable agriculture and industrial symbiosis, using wastes as inputs
·        Financed, designed, and built laboratory, clean room, and cultivation space for research
·        Developed industrial partnerships and recaptured byproducts using nature as a model
·        Conducted lab research; collected & analyzed data to determine cost of production
·        Researched processes to reduce waste for exotic edible mushroom cultivation
·        Authored, published hundreds of pages of content documenting and explaining research
·        Worked with River Valley Kitchens to learn retail side of farmers’ markets