Higher-Ed

  • Christine Zedelmayer

    Christine is a public C-suite executive who helps life science and biopharma companies build and scale organizations through critical inflection points in their business by developing and executing strategies to increase overall valuation through balanced and responsible growth. With her broad experience, she has led companies through pivotal transitions, including seed funding through IPO, successful…

  • Martin Schiller

    Martin R. Schiller received a B.S. from Hofstra University and a Ph.D. from Utah State University, both in Biochemistry. After 3 postdoctoral fellowships, he was appointed to the faculty at The Johns Hopkins University and later, at the University of Connecticut working on peptide prohormones. He is now a Prabhu-endowed professor at the University of…

  • Selena Larkin

    Biotechnology market analysis, business strategy and commercialization support for innovative technologies across the life sciences. Market Analysis: We provide our clients with market intelligence based on our expertise and network across the life science space, through tailored voice of customer and competitive analysis, as well as established market reports. We help our partners set medium…

  • Jamie Schwartz

    Director of Industry and Business Engagement for UNLV’s Office of Economic Development (OED) and Associate Director of UNLV Research Foundation, focused on organization strategy, industry partnerships, technology development, venture fund creation, and development of UNLV’s Harry Reid Research and Technology Park. Jamie works with industry and local, state, and federal agencies to design and implement…

  • Jeffery Talbot

    Dr. Jeff Talbot is the Vice President for Research and Dean of the College of Graduate Studies at Roseman University of Health Sciences. Dr. Talbot holds bachelor’s and doctoral degrees from the University of Nevada and the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Prior to joining Roseman, Dr. Talbot served as a National Institute on Drug…

  • Risa Federico

    Serving as the Program Coordinator for the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Innovation Incubator (INNOVATOR) Program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Risa Federico is passionate about fostering innovation and entrepreneurship to address the unmet needs of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. As a team member of the annual Innovation Day event,…

  • Caleb Jolley

    Caleb Jolley is a medical student at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Public Health from Brigham Young University. He is passionate about community involvement, research, and developing innovative projects to improve health.