Aryé Elfenbein completed his MD and PhD from Dartmouth Medical School and Kyoto University; he then completed his clinical training in Internal Medicine and Cardiology at Yale.

He completed postdoctoral fellowships at the Gladstone Institutes / UCSF prior to co-founding Wildtype in 2016 with Justin Kolbeck. The company was founded with the mission to create the cleanest, most sustainable seafood on the planet.

Aryé directs the research, development, and innovation programs at Wildtype and practices cardiology with a focus on critical care.