Alex Wiltschko is Founder and CEO of Osmo, on a mission to give computers a sense of smell. He is a repeat entrepreneur and has spent much of his career exploring new frontiers and building businesses at the intersection of AI and biology. Previously, he was a research leader at Google DeepMind, has founded and exited two AI companies (Syllable, sold to Neumora; Whetlab, sold to Twitter), and was named to the Top 100 people in AI by Business Insider. Alex holds a Ph.D. in Olfactory Neuroscience from Harvard University.

American Academy President Laurie Patton to Receive Concordia’s 2026 Leadership Award for Civil Society
The Concordia Leadership Council is proud to announce Dr. Laurie L. Patton, President of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, as the second of three recipients of the 2026

