Michael Rhys is the CEO and Cofounder of Barnwell Bio, an an animal health intelligence platform powered by waste streams. Barnwell Bio's mission is to take the guesswork out of animal health by providing farmers and vets with cost effective and actionable insights on disease, nutrition, and more. Before starting Barnwell Bio, Michael was the Chief of Staff at Biobot Analytics, the company that scaled up the first national Covid-19 wastewater surveillance system. Michael has a masters degree from the University of Cambridge, and completed his undergraduate degree at Dartmouth College.