PhD-Led Strategic Consulting, at No Cost to You

We offer strategic support to early-stage organizations, combining academic expertise with real-world impact.

PhD-Led Team

10+ members from top U.S. research universities

Accepting Pilot Projects

Launching our first engagements

Strategic Problem Solving

For nonprofits & social ventures

Who We Are

Synovia Consulting is a PhD-led, nonprofit consulting organization dedicated to solving real-world problems. We bring together diverse academic talent from around the globe to deliver actionable, pro bono strategic guidance to mission-driven organizations.

Our Mission

We empower PhD students to apply their expertise to real-world challenges—creating social impact, delivering strategic insights, and offering no-cost consulting to those who need it most. Our mission also includes developing future leaders by providing PhD students with hands-on experience, professional training, and mentorship.

Our Values

Excellence in execution
Passion for problem-solving
Positive social impact
Collaboration internationally
Cutting-edge expertise

Expertise

Life science & health care

  • Pharmaceutical value chain, drug development
  • Medical devices & diagnostics
  • Insurance reimbursement
  • AI-driven digital health products
  • Biotechnology & innovation

Food science & technology

  • Food safety & quality control
  • Food formulation & sensory science
  • Food product development & innovation
  • Functional foods & nutraceuticals
  • Fermented food, viticulture, dairy products

High Tech & AI

  • Platform & design
  • AI/ML operations
  • Digital transformation
  • Product & user research

Finance & economics

  • Investment & budgeting
  • Market sizing, segmentation, and forecasting
  • Pricing strategy & elasticity analysis
  • Cost–benefit and ROI analysis
  • Competitive landscape and macroeconomic trends