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The ODIN

The ODIN is a bioengineering company based in Austin, Texas, that makes genetic engineering accessible to everyone.

Last updated September 1, 2026

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Overview

The ODIN is a bioengineering company based in Austin, Texas, that creates kits and tools allowing anyone to make unique and usable organisms at home or in a lab. Founded by Dr. Josie Zayner, the company aims to make genetic engineering accessible to everyone.

History

The ODIN was built to ignite imaginations and share the power of gene editing with anyone who is curious enough to learn it. The company was founded by Dr. Josie Zayner, a biochemist and genetic designer who previously worked on developing engineered microbes for Mars terraforming at NASA. The ODIN is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Products and positioning

  • Complete Genetic Engineering Lab Kit

    A comprehensive kit for genetic engineering, priced at $2,500.00 (sale price $1,599.00 - $2,544.00).

  • CRISPR Bacteria Gene Editing Kit

    A kit for CRISPR-based gene editing in bacteria, priced at $129.00.

  • Bioengineering 101 Lab Kit & Course

    A beginner-friendly kit and course, priced at $199.99 - $349.00.

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