Sacha Schermerhorn is a startup founder and the CEO of Babylon Biosciences. She possesses a lifelong passion for science, which led her to begin her research career at the age of 15. Her academic achievements include co-authoring two papers, one of which was published in Nature Neuroscience and both ranking in the top 95th percentile for reads.

During her undergraduate studies, Schermerhorn was awarded the NSF GRFP and a fellowship from the NIH.