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Ramani Varanasi

President and CEOX-Biotix Therapeutics

Ramani Varanasi is a biopharmaceutical expert with experience structuring, negotiating and executing successful strategic alliances.

Clinical TrialsMolecular BiologyOncologyPharmaceutical IndustryBiotechnology
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John Brownstein

Chief Innovation OfficerBoston Children's Hospital

John Brownstein's research is focused on predicting patterns of epidemics and pandemics, and the efficacy of disease control strategies.

Population Health InformaticsMolecular BiologyProgram ManagementEpidemiologyPublic Health
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Lisa Taylor

Assistant Research ScientistUniversity of Florida

Lisa Taylor researches biodiversity and the extravagant and brilliantly colored displays that arthropods use to communicate.

Animal BehaviorAnimal CognitionAnimal ColorationAnimal CommunicationSpider Biology
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Robert Shields

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Robert Shields researches the genetics and physiology of oral streptococci, focusing on the dental caries pathogen Streptococcus mutans.

Bacterial PhysiologyOral BiologyDental CariesOral MicrobiomeStreptococcus mutans
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Michael Yassa

Professor and Chancellor’s FellowUC Irvine

Michael Yassa is interested in how learning and memory mechanisms are altered in aging and neuropsychiatric disease.

Neurobiology and BehaviorAging and Alzheimer's DiseaseMemory and DiseaseMemoryNeuropsychiatric Disorders
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Kellie Watson

Head of Licensing, Corporate DevelopmentLabCorp

Kellie Watson is an expert in biotechnology, scientific communications, and assisting biotechnology companies.

DiagnosticsLife SciencesCellular BiologyMolecular BiologyBiology
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Carl Zimmer

ColumnistThe New York Times

Columnist at The New York Times

BooksMagazine ArticlesNewspaperScienceBiology
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Juliet Daniel

Professor of BiologyMcMaster University

Dr. Daniel is a Cancer Biologist with expertise in breast cancer, racial disparities in cancer, and diversity issues in higher education.

Cadherin-mediated cell adhesionCell & Molecular BiologyDevelopmental BiologyKaiso and transcription factorsWomen in Science and Engineering
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Avak Kahvejian

Partner, VentureLabsFlagship Pioneering

Avak Kahvejian is an expert in conceiving and launching internally generated platform companies and leveraging new biological mechanisms.

BiotechnologiesDesignBiologyTechnologyBiological Mechanisms
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Rick Pierce

CEO and Co-founderSanaRx Biotherapeutics

Rick Pierce is a senior level executive and advisor, with expertise in attracting capital, forging transformative strategic alliances .

Strategic PlanningMedical DevicesTechnology TransferLifesciencesPharmaceutical Industry