Spencer is a systems-thinking nature-lover with over 8 years of experience in the biosciences. Before committing himself to climate activism he led a research team developing cell therapies for cancer and immunological diseases.
He transitioned from his career in biotech to dedicate his time to sustainability and explore his passions for writing, education, and outreach. In 2020, he and his partner co-founded Solarpunk Farms in Northern California as an experiment in regenerative agriculture and community activism.
He transitioned from his career in biotech to dedicate his time to sustainability and explore his passions for writing, education, and outreach. In 2020, he and his partner co-founded Solarpunk Farms in Northern California as an experiment in regenerative agriculture and community activism.
He holds a PhD in Bioengineering from UC San Diego and a B.S. in Bioengineering from UC Berkeley.