Host Chelsea Henderson met Dr. Zara Summers, Chief Science Officer at LanzaTech, when they were at EarthX 2025, participating in the Women’s Energy Summit last month. Throughout her career, Dr. Summers has been most energized by working to identify solutions to enhance economic, environmental and climate stability. 

Dr. Summers leads the passionate and innovative Science team at LanzaTech, combining biology and engineering to tackle carbon transformation. And part of that transformation, miraculously, includes making Athleta leggings out of captured carbon. Catch this great conversation with Dr. Zara Summers!