J. Christopher Love is the Raymond A. (1921) and Helen E. St. Laurent Professor of Chemical Engineering at the Koch Institute of MIT, and the Director of the AltHost Consortium—an MIT-Industry research collaboration on advancing next-generation manufacturing hosts. His research lab focuses on advancing technologies for improving the design and production of recombinant biopharmaceuticals and vaccines. He has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed papers and advises a number of companies, including ones he has helped found (Honeycomb Bio, OneCyte Bio, Sunflower Therapeutics).