A team dedicated to exploration

Zack Abbott
Stephen Lamb
Kat Townsend
John Oliver
Anna Lamb
Michael Mullaney
Nicole Shahin
Michael Richardson
Rob Ryan
Jaime Newsome
Savannah Hagenbaugh
Valerie Ryan
Todd Jones
Maggie Osburn
Tina Khoury
Alicia Liew
Katia Tamer
Nasreen Hosein
Chandler Hassan
Bentley Shuster
Laura Sawvell
Dave Knoepfle
Somya Mathur
Allie Hoerster
Louise Qi
Marcus Prater
Max Velasco Knott
Jamison Gordon
Zack Abbott
Stephen Lamb
John Oliver
Kat Townsend
Anna Lamb
Michael Mullaney
Jaime Newsome
Todd Jones
Maggie Osburn

Our team is curious about the world and excited about the future. We’re here to build, to push the boundaries of possibility, and to make products that have a meaningful impact on people’s lives — all while staying true to our values and enjoying ourselves along the way.

The team behind ZBiotics
ZBiotics team at summer conference
Zack Abbott working on a roof before inventing ZBiotics

Our story began over a decade ago, when now-CEO Zack Abbott was working at an HIV research lab. There, he had an idea: what if we could use genetic engineering to develop new probiotics – ones with specific, unique abilities to improve our daily lives?

Meet the ZBioneers

We're not just scientists. We're also musicians, artists, rugby players, cooks, surfers, gamers, movie buffs, woodworkers, rock climbers, and parents who care about enjoying life and doing good for the world at the same time.

We’re Always Looking for Passionate People

We’re a team of deep thinkers who care about the future of the world and the role of science in that future. Sound like you? Check out our Careers page. We’re growing.

Our Mission

Better living through biotechnology

We’re giving people access to the power of biotechnology using GMO probiotics. And we’re changing the conversation in the process.

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Woman stretching outdoors, embodying the ZBiotics mission of better living through biotechnology
Woman stretching outdoors, embodying the ZBiotics mission of better living through biotechnology