Designed as a fully automated discovery engine, the Foundry leverages UCSB's world-class engineering and bioscience expertise to facilitate high-throughput screens, genetic circuit design, biopharmaceutical production, and more. The mammalian system, housed within sterile enclosures, allows for precise control and manipulation of cell-based therapies and regenerative tissues, providing a critical platform for advancing biomedical research and translating innovations from synthetic biology into clinical and industrial applications.