Michael Camilleri is a consultant in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and is Professor of Medicine, Pharmacology, and Physiology at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. His research interests include clinical enteric neurosciences, gut neurohormonal control, obesity, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and pharmacology and pharmacogenomics; his work … Read more
Yen Chen Huang has over a decade of experience as a senior manager in the life sciences sector. He currently serves as Vice President of Diamond BioFund, the largest venture fund dedicated to biotechnology and the first evergreen fund in Taiwan. Prior to joining Diamond BioFund, Mr. Huang worked at Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) … Read more
Robert S. Langer is one of 12 Institute Professors at MIT; being an Institute Professor is the highest honor that can be awarded to a faculty member. Dr. Langer has written more than 1,500 articles. He also has over 1,400 issued and pending patents worldwide. Dr. Langer’s patents have been licensed or sublicensed to over … Read more
Dr. Christoph Steiger is a pharmaceutical researcher, project manager and entrepreneur with experience in academia and industry. He holds a Dr. rer. nat. from the University of Wuerzburg and performed postdoctoral training with Professor Robert Langer and Professor Giovanni Traverso at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dr. Steiger also completed postdoctoral research as a Feodor … Read more
Giovanni Traverso is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and also a gastroenterologist in the Division of Gastroenterology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), Harvard Medical School. Dr. Traverso grew up in Peru, Canada and the United Kingdom. He received his BA from Trinity College, University … Read more
David Zhu is the Founding Partner of Kendall Capital Partners based in Boston, MA. Kendall Capital Partners invests in early-stage companies that are incubated by scientific labs from top universities. The firm led a venture investment in Bilayer.