Visionary entrepreneur and bioengineer who left an indelible mark on the world of synthetic biology. He displayed an early fascination with science and technology, which eventually led him to co-found Cambrian Genomics in 2011. As CEO of the company, Heinz aimed to revolutionize the field of DNA synthesis by developing affordable and accessible gene-editing technologies. His groundbreaking work included pioneering the use of laser-printing DNA, which significantly reduced the cost and time required for genetic engineering. Heinz's innovative approach garnered attention and acclaim, earning him recognition as a trailblazer in the biotech industry.