Sometimes, life throws curveballs at you, and that’s okay. Dr. Tuck Stibich inspires us in this episode by sharing his creative approach to mind engineering, his journey to becoming an epidemiologist, how he founded XENEX with his late wife, and how he’s navigating between running a business and his personal life as a single father. Hear his incredible story and be energized to push through any life experiences and limits.
EPISODE NOTES
- Typical methods to dive deeper into problems and find solutions
- The value of embracing the “student mentality” in juggling between entrepreneurship and personal life
- XENEX bots: Their history and market value
- Techniques to keep things balanced in life
- Routines that you can follow to stay in the moment
RESOURCES/LINK MENTIONED
- Peace CorpsEdgewood Campus School
- STERIS
- Rackspace Technology
- MD Anderson
- Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
- Texas Biomedical Research Institute
ABOUT DR. TUCK STIBICH
Dr. Stibich is an epidemiologist, microbiologist and inventor. He holds an M.H.S. and Ph.D. from the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health and is a Fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Dedicated to preventing infections in various settings, Dr. Stibich holds over 110 patents on infection control solutions and has received funding from the NIH, Ford Foundation, EU, the Global Fund, and other organizations for infection prevention programs. He is also the founder of Xenex – a company that produces infection control solutions and germ zapping robots. Dr. Stibich is a founder and Chief Scientific Officer for Xenex Healthcare Services. This company uses a patented pulsed xenon disinfection system to make patient care areas safer by reducing microbial contamination. Xenex has been featured in Forbes, CNN, and other media outlets. He has presented at numerous organizations, including TEDx, DENT, and the Royal Society of Medicine. Dr. Stibich specializes in creating efficient solutions for public health problems. He received his doctoral training from the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health and has been involved in multiple international research and intervention projects. He is an inventor on over 80 granted patents and a principal investigator on an NIH grant. Specialties: infection control, protocol design, UV disinfection, area disinfection, disinfection of public spaces, public health, and business development.
CONNECT with DR. STIBICH
- Website: XENEX Germ-Zapping Solutions
- Twitter: @stibich
- LinkedIn: Mark Stibich, PhD FIDSA
CONNECT WITH US
- Website: Alex Atwood
- Podcast: The Alchemist Lounge
- LinkedIn: Alex Atwood
- Twitter: @alexatwood
Until Next Time… Be Kind and Thrive!