Rice Institute for Biomedical Research
Department of Molecular Biosciences
Northwestern University
Graduate Students
Sheila Banerji, PhD
Former Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Medical College of Ohio
Toledo, Ohio
sbanerji@mco.edu
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Monica Beam
Senior Vice President
Science & Technology
Alexandria Venture Investments/Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.
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Joshua Bosman
Senior Patent Agent
McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
bosman@mbhb.com
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Manager, Medical Writing
Gilead Sciences
Seattle, Washington
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Laetitia Chauve, PhD
Post-doctoral fellow
Olivia Casanueva laboratory
Department of Epigenetics
Babraham Institute
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Prajwal Ciryam, MD, PhD
Board-Certified Neurologist, Neurocritical Care Fellow and Instructor in Neurology
Columbia University Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, New York
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Vice President of Quality Control
Atara Biotherapeutics
Thousand Oaks, California
jcotto1@me.com
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Daniel M Czyz, PhD
Assistant Professor
IFAS/Department of Microbiology and Cell Science
University of Florida
1355 Museum Drive
Gainesville, Florida
tel: 352-392-0237
dczyz@ufl.edu
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Brian Freeman, PhD
Professor
Department of Cell and Structural Biology
University of Illinois
B107 Chemical and Life Sciences Laboratory (CLSL)
601 S. Goodwin Avenue
Urbana, Illinois
Tel: 217-244-2662
bfreeman@life.uiuc.edu
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Susana M. D. A. Garcia, PhD
Group Leader
Institute of Biotechnology, HiLIFE
Biocenter 2, room 4020
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
susanamaria.garcia@helsinki.fi
tel: +358 50 4489 545
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Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
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Soojin Kim, PhD
Instructor
University of Colorado at Denver
National Jewish Hospital
John Cambier Laboratory
Dept. of Immunology
National Jewish Health
Denver, Colorado
Tel: 303-398-1228
KimS@NJHealth.org
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Lada Klaic
Principal Scientist
Cell Care Therapeutics
Monrovia, California
klaic.lada@gmail.com
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Michael Kline, PhD
Head of Outreach and Technology Development
Office of Technology Commercialization
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
tel: 919.962.6373
michael.kline@unc.edu
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Tom Krupinski
Senior Scientist
Abbott Molecular
tomasz.krupinski@abbott.com
Charles J “Chuck” Marcuccilli, MD, PhD
Faculty, Pediatric Neurology
Department of Pediatrics
Rush Medical College
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
Charles_Marcuccilli@rush.edu
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Sameer Mathur, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
School of Medicine and Public Health
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
tel: 608- 262-2804
sm4@medicine.wisc.edu
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Patrick McMullen, PhD
Director of Computational Toxicology
ScitoVation
100 Capitola Drive, Suite 106
Durham, North Carolina
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Kim L. Milarski [Kim L. Kanki], PhD
Finola Moore, PhD
Program Director of Research
Arbor Biotechnologies
790 Memorial Drive, Suite 1B
Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Veteran's Administration Medical Center
Staff Neurologist, Philadelphia VA Medical Center
Associate Director , University of Pennsylvania/PADRECC Movement Disorders Fellowship Program
Co-director, Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center. Crescenz VA Medical Center
Department: Neurology
Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center
3900 Woodland Ave.
Mail Stop 127
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-823-5934
Email: james.morley@uphs.upenn.edu
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Michael Myers, PhD
Senior Investigator
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Mário Neto, PhD
Senior R&D Scientist
Abbott Diagnostics Division
mariojfneto@gmail.com
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Kai Orton, PhD
Senior Associate Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations
Dartmouth College
Lebanon, New Hampshire
tel: 603-646-0293, 603-667-6826
Kai.Orton@Dartmouth.edu
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Stephanie Pangas, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Pathology
Baylor College of Medicine
One Baylor Plaza
Houston, Texas
Tel: 713-798-8132
spangas@bcm.tmc.edu
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Ted Reiger, PhD
Associate Research Fellow
Internal Medicine Quantitative Systems Pharmacology Lead
Pfizer
Cambridge, Massachusetts
ted.rieger@gmail.com
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Sanjeev Satyal, PhD
Director, Research
StemPar Sciences
San Carlos, California
sanjeevster@gmail.com
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Mitchell Saywitz
Owner
Builders Nab LLC
820 Davis St
Evanston, Illinois
tel: 847-866-9400
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Yanhong Shi, PhD
Professor
Department of Developmental and Stem Cell Biology
City of Hope National Medical Center
1500 E. Duarte Road
Duarte, California
Tel: 626-301-8485
yshi@coh.org
Maria Catarina Silva
Instructor
Neurology Department
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Stephen Haggarty’s Laboratory
Boston, Massachusetts
mcs.lisboa@gmail.com
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Jaewhan Song, PhD
Professor of Biochemistry
College of Life Science and Biotechnology
Yonsei University
Underwood International College
Tel: 02-2123-5695
jso678@yonsei.ac.kr
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Executive Director at Avidity Biosciences, Inc.
Carlsbad, California
Nicholas G. Theodorakis, PhD
Technical Support Scientist
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Rockford, Illinois
nick@theodorakis.net
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Andreia Teixeira-Castro, PhD
Postdoctoral Scientist
Department of NeurosciencesPatricia Maciel Laboratory
University of Minho · Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS)
Campus de GualtarBraga
Portugalaccastro@ecsaude.uminho.pt
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Stephanie Watowich, PhD
Professor, Department of Immunology
Co-Director of the Center for Inflammation and Cancer
MD Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd.
Houston, Texas
Tel: 713- 792-8376
swatowic@mail.mdanderson.org
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Gregg Williams, PhD
Director of Research
Abbott Laboratories
Diagnostics Division
100 Abbott Park Road
Abbott Park, Illinois
Tel: 847-938-0524
gregg.williams@abbott.com
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Data Scientist + Lead Designer
IDEO
Berkeley, California
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