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  1. On board with Jonathan Rothberg, owner of 55m explorer yacht Gene Machine

    25 November 2021 • Written by Cecile Gauert. Accomplished DNA sequencing scientist, Dr Jonathan Rothberg, owner of 55m Gene Machine and support vessel Gene Chaser discusses the next stage of his journey, including refitting a Damen support boat as an additional floating laboratory... Dr Jonathan Rothberg is a man on a mission.

  2. JONATHAN ROTHBERG: Innovator, Scientist and Philanthropist

    The Gene Machine Yacht is a 55-meter motor yacht built by Amels as part of the Amels Limited Edition 180 series. Boasting a beautiful interior designed by Enzo Enea, the yacht can comfortably accommodate 12 guests and 12 crew members. The yacht was originally built for Dmitry Yakubovskiy, a Russian entrepreneur.

  3. Gene Machine Yacht Owner Jonathan Rothberg Blends Fun & Science Onboard

    That explains why most superyacht owners prefer to remain anonymous. Not, however, Gene Machine yacht owner Jonathan Rothberg. He's active on social media, as is his crew. Collectively, they share photos and information about where this Amels 180 is venturing and what happens onboard. Initially, the yacht was Engelberg (below), launching in ...

  4. Inside the refit of dedicated scientific support yacht Gene Chaser

    Dr Jonathan Rothberg, the owner of Amels 180 superyacht Gene Machine, has opened up about his decision to refit the 55m support vessel Blue Ocean into a dedicated scientific support yacht.. Now named Gene Chaser, the YS 5009 Damen Yachting support vessel was originally launched in 2020 but emerged refitted earlier this year adorned with the custom fleet colours of Gene Machine.

  5. The 182-foot Shadow Boat "Gene Chaser" Is a Real Floating Science Lab

    Damen—which acquired Amels in 1991—had built the steel-hulled 182-footer on spec as part of its YS 5009 Yacht Support range, and launched it in late 2020. Rothberg bought her, renamed her Gene ...

  6. GENE MACHINE Yacht • Jonathan Rothberg $35M Superyacht

    The yacht was originally built for Dmitry Yakubovskiy, a Russian entrepreneur. It is currently owned by Jonathan Rothberg, an American entrepreneur known for his work in genomics and biotechnology. The Yacht Gene Machine is estimated to be worth around $35 million, with annual running costs estimated to be around $3 million.

  7. Gene Chaser to Extend the Scientific & Research Efforts of Gene Machine

    Capt. Matt Gow, who runs Gene Machine, shares, "Extending the scientific and research side of Gene Machine has been in the cards for a while, and this Yacht Support provides the ideal solution.". Gene Chaser actually launched as Blue Ocean late last year, with Rothberg acquiring her and requesting changes to suit his needs.

  8. Gene Machine superyacht Owner and Scientist Johnathan Rothberg

    Johnathan Rothberg, one of the world's leading scientists and the owner of the 55m/131ft luxury yacht GENE MACHINE, has announced that work is underway to develop a home test kit for COVID-19 that will give results in 30 minutes.

  9. GENE MACHINE Yacht

    Specifications. The GENE MACHINE yacht is built with a steel hull and aluminum superstructure, with teak decks and a deckhouse. She is propelled by twin 16-cylinder 1,410hp MTU (16V 2000 M70) diesel engines operating at 2100rpm which give her a cruising speed of 13.0 knots and a top speed of 15 knots.. She has a range of up to 4,500 nautical miles from her 115,000-liter fuel tanks at 13 knots.

  10. Gene Machine Yacht

    In the world rankings for largest yachts, the superyacht, Gene Machine, is listed at number 753. She is the 59th-largest yacht built by Amels. Gene Machine's owner is shown in SYT iQ and is exclusively available to subscribers. On SuperYacht Times, we have 65 photos of the yacht, Gene Machine, and she is featured in 28 yacht news articles.

  11. Gene Chaser and Gene Machine to attend Miami Yacht Show

    The Tim Heywood-penned Gene Machine was launched in 2013 by Amels as part of the yard's 180 Limited Editions. Her owner requested a laboratory on board and even took the yacht to the Arctic Circle in 2017. Key features include an interior by Enzo Enea with accommodation for 12 guests in six cabins and a crew of 12.

  12. Gene Machine's Incredible Voyage is Guided By an Adventurer's DNA

    The owner of the Amels 180 Gene Machine has a bite-out-of-life attitude that spurs on his globe-trotting goals. Gene Machine's Incredible Voyage is Guided By an Adventurer's DNA Jimmy Jones. A family awakens to a crisp, beautiful August morning. The temperature is hovering in the low 40s, the sun is shining, and the view out their window is ...

  13. Behind the scenes: Onboard with M/Y Gene Machine crew

    Allowing the owner to separate work and family time was the driving factor. It also means the family can spend more time onboard Gene Machine. The main reason was to extend the scientific research efforts. Gene Chaser has a laboratory on board and cabin space for scientists, allowing the boss to hold regular conferences for his ongoing projects.

  14. Gene Machine & Gene Chaser Superyachts: YW LEGENDS EP. 6

    In Episode 6 of YachtWorld's LEGENDS video series about amazing yachts over 100 feet, viewers join host Ryan McVinney to hop onboard DNA sequencing scientist Dr. Jonathan Rothberg's twin 180-foot, next-gen superyachts, Gene Machine and Gene Chaser. Dr. Rothberg is the founder of Protein Evolution, a company focused specifically on climate ...

  15. GENE MACHINE Yacht • Jonathan Rothberg $35M Superyacht

    An interesting tidbit about MY Gene Machine is its onboard laboratory, hinting at the yacht's innovative character and functionality. The Present Owner: Jonathan Rothberg. Today, the yacht Gene Machine is owned by American entrepreneur and scientist Jonathan Rothberg. Known for his pioneering work in genomics and biotechnology, Rothberg is a ...

  16. Gene Machine and Gene Chaser: When Two Are Better Than One

    The rugged Gene Chaser "caught up" with Gene Machine in 2021 and together the yachts work in tandem to support the scientist's very specific needs melding technology with life on board. Summing up his motivation, Dr. Rothberg says, "It's the tip of the spear as we deploy never before available technology to characterize, understand ...

  17. Two Yachts, One Owner, Here's Why!?

    This is Gene Machine and Gene Chaser Episode 3 and this video is all about using the two as a team! Make sure to see the links below to follow the vessel as ...

  18. Not just for sipping cocktails and cruising the Mediterranean, this

    Making the world a better place aboard a boat is something only a maverick like Dr. Jonathan Rothberg could accomplish. His mantra of 'feed, fuel, and heal the world' is becoming a reality, taking shape through the work conducted on the Amels 180 Gene Machine and its action-packed companion vessel, the Damen Yachting Gene Chaser.

  19. Not a helipad or a garage for luxury cars, but this genius American

    When the pandemic hit in 2020, Rothberg and his scientists spent most of the year aboard the Gene Machine yacht developing an at-home, low-cost coronavirus testing kit. By the end of 2020, the man on a mission to save the planet had bought Gene Chaser to support his scientific endeavors and had it undergo a complete overhaul to accommodate ...

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