Greg Merril, a 1987 alumnus of McDaniel College who has launched Adaptive Phage Therapeutics, speaks during SmartTALK, which brings notable alumni back to campus for an hour-long, on-stage conversation with McDaniel President Roger N. Casey on their subject of expertise. Merril's Adaptive Phage Therapeutics develops therapies to fight superbugs with bacteria-killing viruses. The event is free and open to the public.