Dawson Fairbanks is a dedicated Research Professional at Funga PBC, a pioneering biotech climate startup focused on harnessing fungi to combat climate change. With over a decade of experience in environmental biology, Dawson specializes in developing sustainable solutions that enhance carbon sequestration. She earned her Ph.D. in Environmental Science from The University of Arizona, where she conducted groundbreaking research on soil microbiomes.
Passionate about innovation and sustainability, Dawson develops infrastructure to scale genomic and remote sensing data through advanced cloud computing pipelines and the strategic integration of AI. By bridging biology, data science, and technology, she is committed to creating scalable systems that deliver measurable climate impact and shape a more sustainable future for the planet.More...