Zaky Hassan
CEO @ Molagri (YC S26) | Resistance free pesticides
Experience
Career
2026Molagri (YC S26)
Co-founderCo-Founder and CEO · 2026 – Present
2020University of Toronto
PhD Candidate · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2020 – Present
2021Visions of Science
Community Coordinator · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2021 – 2023
2019Visions of Science
Program Lead and Program Facilitator · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2019 – 2021
2019University of Toronto
Undergraduate Researcher · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2019 – 2020
2018The Hospital for Sick Children
Undergraduate Researcher · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2018 – 2019
Bio
Zaky is a protein biochemist and viral structural biologist who has characterized mechanisms of antibody neutralization in human pathogenic coronaviruses. He has an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry (Honours BSc) and graduate training in Biochemistry (PhD candidate) from the University of Toronto. He was awarded $130K+ in fellowships, and published twice in Nature Communications. Zaky previously founded a non-profit, raised $1M+ in grants and operated programming for 1000+ youth in Toronto.