Who We Are
We are a consumer-facing health and biosciences firm working with some of
the world's largest consumer health products and specialty nutrition companies
to bring science-backed solutions to the market to address consumer
health and wellness.
Dr. Andrea Azcarate-Peril, Professor of Medicine and Director of the Microbiome Core Facility at UNC-Chapel Hill, and Dr. Jose Bruno-Barcena, tenured Professor of Microbiology at NC State University, Ummino was born when Charles and Jose met over lunch in early 2022.
They decided to combine forces and merge their teams into a powerhouse biosciences organization with a singular mission: To target the adult microbiome and address the onset of unhealthy aging from microbiome decline.
We are microbiologists, clinical scientists, biochemical engineers, nutritional experts, business minds, and finance gurus, all with a singular North Star mission:
Transforming lives through better nutrition to unlock the microbiome's potential for human health and wellness.
PhD in Philosophy, Food Science and Technology
PhD in Biochemistry
PhD in Biochemistry
Professional Engineer (P.E)
