# Biotech Pioneer Bullish on Aligning Science with the Arts

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Podcast: [Spotlight on the Community](https://stenobird.com/podcast/spotlight-on-the-community-399340)
Published: 2026-05-15T17:06:12+00:00
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## Resource

Dr. Ivor Royston, Managing Member of Carson Royston Group, discusses his co-founding of San Diego's first biotech company, Hybritech. Royston talks about his passion for the arts and the La Jolla Playhouse. He chats about launching Innovation Night at the Playhouse, and why art, science, and philanthropy must align for regional growth. Listen Where You Live! A bout Spotlight and Cloudcast Media "Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years. "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local. For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting. About Mission Fed Credit Union A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community , helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations. For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/

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