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Trivia Frazier, PhD, MBA (she/her/hers)

President and CEO
Obatala Sciences, Inc
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Dr. Trivia Frazier is a serial bio-entrepreneur, stem cell researcher, and business professional. She holds bachelor's degrees in Physics (Dillard ’07) and Biomedical Engineering (Tulane ’08), an MBA (Tulane ’18), and a PhD in Biomedical Sciences (Tulane ’12). Dr. Frazier completed her postdoctoral work at Pennington Biomedical Research Center and the Tulane Center for Stem Research and Regenerative Medicine. She has held Academic Chair appointments prior to founding Obatala Sciences in 2017 and Abstract Ventures Consulting in 2024. Her team has secured over $8M in federal funding from the NIH and NSF and venture capital to commercialize the Obatala suite of human-derived stem cells and 3D cell culture products. These products are used to model human adipose tissue from patients of varying demographics to accelerate research in the fields of obesity, diabetes, cancer, and related metabolic disorders. Dr. Frazier is te PI on an NIA five-year contract that supports the development of a bioentrepreneurship certificate program in partnership with the Minority Health and Health Equity Research Center at Dillard University in Louisiana.

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