Dr. Rafael H. Kartaszyński, MBA is a serial entrepreneur, mentor, and investor with a long track record of building and scaling international companies. As an experienced founder, CTO, and CEO, he has led ventures through every stage of growth in the healthcare and IT industries, resulting in a multimillion-dollar exit and millions in funding acquired….
The Chambers-Grundy Center for Transformative Neuroscience, directed by Dr. Jeffrey L. Cummings and housed within the Department of Brain Health in the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, is advancing Nevada’s leadership in Alzheimer’s disease and neurodegenerative research through data-driven discovery, biomarker development, and translational innovation. The Center integrates several major programs that bridge…
Samer Hanna, PhD Biomedical Scientist | Immunology & Cancer Biology | Drug Discovery I am a biomedical scientist with experience across academia and industry, specializing in immunology, cancer biology, and translational drug discovery. My career has spanned NIH-funded research at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Weill Cornell Medicine, as well as industry roles in…
Ph.D., Washington University, St. Louis, MO Associate Director, School of Life Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Professor, School of Life Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas RESEARCH INTERESTS: • Development of Database and Bioinformatics Tools for Biological, Agricultural and Biomedical Applications • Molecular Mechanisms Controlling Seed Dormancy and Germination, and Plant Responses to Abiotic…
Lina R. Nih is an assistant professor in UNLV’s Department of Brain Health, and the director of the Regen-Brain Laboratory (RBL) for Innovative Nanotechnologies and Stroke Recovery. Nih is an expert on brain repair and engineering concepts to develop materials specifically designed to promote, inhibit, remodel, or correct the formation of blood vessels in the…
Vance Farrow is the Healthcare Industry Specialist for the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development. He is responsible for supporting the recruitment, retention and expansion of healthcare professionals and businesses to strengthen the sector’s infrastructure within Nevada. Prior to his position with G.O.E.D., Mr. Farrow served as Chief of the Bureau of Cancer and Chronic…
Hello, I'm currently a PhD candidate in the field of Chemistry as it pertains to understanding new materials using x-ray spectroscopic techniques. I've had an interest in biotechnology since acquiring my undergraduate degree in biochemistry and I am excited to learn about the Biotech scene emerging in Las Vegas.
Antonio is a high energy, highly motivated individual with experience in contract research and business development. He has extensive research experience in RNA epigenetics, therapeutics, molecular biology, and high throughput screening, as well as business experience in CRM and client acquisition. Antonio currently serves as a Programming Fellow at PlanetBio, a comprehensive online platform offering…
I am a molecular geneticist with a background in biology and recombinant DNA technology and I am known for my innovative approach to gene expression. My pioneering work in gene therapy, envisioned in 1988, aimed to combat HIV by introducing genetic material to suppress its replication. My extensive experience in cell and molecular biology, signal…
Divya J. Soares, Ph.D. 1020 Golden Age Court, Las Vegas, Nevada 89144 Phone: (614) 596-2199 E-mail: [email protected] SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Dedicated, self-motivated, energetic, and effective Senior Scientific Information Analyst with over 20 years of expertise in Immunology, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacology, Medical Devices, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, and Biochemistry. A dynamic leader with a successful track record for…