Siva is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at Texas Tech University who has 100+ publications and has contributed to bioactive discovery for healthy ageing. He co-founded NemaLife to evolve ingredient innovation beyond happy accidents, paper formulations and outdated animal testing. His team has advanced NemaLife’s bio-intelligence platform to deliver science-backed evidence on numerous functional ingredients for health benefits across lifespan. He has a PhD in chemical engineering, an M.S. in food science and led NASA-funded space-flight studies.