Speakers

Take a look at the esteemed speaker faculty for the 15th World Clinical Biomarkers & CDx Summit.

CB & CDx Ambassadors

Payers, Notified Bodies, & Patient Advocates

Pharmaceutical Leaders

Innovative Biotech

Research & Healthcare Institutes

Diagnostic & Solution Providers

CB & CDx Ambassadors

Mark Gustavson

Senior Director & Head, Computational Pathology Strategic Partnerships
AstraZeneca

Geoff Oxnard

Chief Medical Officer
BlossomHill Therapeutics

Sarah Hersey

Vice President, Head Precision Medicine, Bioanalytical & Translational Sciences
Bristol Myers Squibb

Katia Bassett

Senior Director & Head, CDx Development, Translational Medicine
Genentech

Ben Withey

Director of Commercial Diagnostics
Pfizer

Brian Lockhart

Global Head of Companion Diagnostics
Servier

Payers, Notified Bodies, & Patient Advocates

Kevin Liang

Vice President, Optum Evidence Engine
UnitedHealth Group

Gabriel Bien-Willner

Chief Medical Officer
Palmetto GBA

Anthony Kanavage

IVD Product Assessment Team Manager
TÜV SÜD

Sally Werner

Chief Executive Officer
Cancer Support Community

Anna Berkenblit

Chief Scientific & Medical Officer
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Pharmaceutical Leaders

Dishant Kalra

Head of Precision Medicine
Astellas Pharma

Cedric Dos Santos

Global Product Leader
AstraZeneca

Andrea Renninger

Senior Director Regulatory Affairs, CDx
Daiichi Sankyo

Kazuishi Kubota

Head Of Functional Excellence & Clinical Biomarker Oncology Department
Daiichi Sankyo

Ying Wu

Director & Head of Human Genetics
Eisai Co., Ltd.

Susanne Rhoades

Associate Vice President, Diagnostic Development
Eli Lilly

Dun Liang

Global Regulatory Affairs, Diagnostics
Eli Lilly & Co.

Zheng Feng

Director & Head of Clinical Genomics, Clinical Biomarker Technologies
EMD Serono

Anupam Talapatra

Global Regulatory Director, Precision Medicine & Companion Diagnostics
Gilead Sciences

Tom Battersby

Executive Director, Biomarker-Research
Gilead Sciences

Andrea Belanger

Associate Director, Precision Medicine External Innovation
GlaxoSmithKline

Nicole St Jean

Global Head, Precision Medicine, External Innovation
GSK

David Weingeist

Scientific Director, Oncology Precision Medicine & Diagnostics
Johnson & Johnson

Gabriele Allegri

Vice President, Global Commercial Precision Medicine
Johnson & Johnson

Renee Yura

Executive Director, Clinical Biomarkers
Moderna

Christine Ward

Vice President, Head of Translational Medicine - Therapeutics & Oncology Development
Moderna Therapeutics

Irina Leaf

Director - Therapeutic Area Biomarker Lead
Novartis AG

Shelley Ann des Etages-Wong

Senior Director, Diagnostics PMO Lead
Pfizer

Brian Baker

Executive Director, Regulatory Affairs & In Vitro Diagnostics
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Jennifer Hamilton

Vice President & Head, Precision Medicine
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Gerard Sanderink

Vice President & Global Head Laboratory Sciences
Sanofi

Jai Pandey

Jai Pandey, GRA Device Head, Diagnostics & Digital Health
Sanofi

Cheng Yang

Digital Diagnostics Lead
Takeda Pharmaceutical

Silva Krause

Executive Director & Head of Biomarkers
Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Innovative Biotech

Banu Sankaran

Head of Diagnostics Strategy & Development
Alexion Pharmaceuticals

June Lu

Chief Scientific Officer
BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Jay Foust

Vice President, Companion Diagnostics & Precision Medicine Mythic Therapeutics Independent Board Director
BioAI Health

Alex Ganetsky

Senior Vice President, Oncology Development & Translational Strategy Head
Biohaven

John Rossi

Vice President - Translational Medicine
Capstan Therapeutics

Mike Kagey

Vice President of Translational Medicine
Leap Therapeutics

Zhen Su

Chief Executive Officer
Marengo Therapeutics

Jorge DiMartino

Chief Medical Officer, Executive Vice President - Clinical & Translational Development
Plexium Inc.

Simon Beaulah

Senior Vice President & Head of Operations & Healthcare
PrecisionLife Ltd.

Brenton Mar

Senior Vice President & Head of Clinical Development
Relay Therapeutics

Research & Healthcare Institutes

Mark Stewart

Vice President, Science Policy
Friends of Cancer Research

Sylvan Baca

Assistant Professor
Harvard Medical School

Pedram Razavi MD, PhD

Director, Liquid Biopsy and Cancer Genomics, MSK Biomarker Development Program
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Viktor Adalsteinsson

Director & Team Leader - Gerstner Center, Cancer Diagnostics & Blood Biopsy
The Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard

Diagnostic & Solution Providers

Douglas Clark

Chief Pathologist
Agilent Technologies

Karina Kulangara

Associate Vice President, CDx R&D
Agilent Technologies

Katarina Wikstrom

Global Vice President of Product Development
Almac Diagnostic Services

Murtaza Mehdi

Senior Director, Business Development
Agilent Technologies

Verena Aumiller

Vice President - Scientific Programs
Aignostics

Mark Venghaus

Senior Director of CDx
Akoya Biosciences

David Ribeiro

Chief Operating Officer
ARC Regulatory

Colin McDowell

Senior Manager - Business Development
Biodesix

Lydia Tsai

Director, Business Development, Cdx
Bio-Techne Corporation

Yiming Guo

Scientist, Translational Medicine
Burning Rock Biotech

Eric Matthews

Senior Vice President, Chief Business Officer
Caris Life Sciences

Gulfem Guler

Vice President, Translational Research
Clear Note Health

Scott Reid

Vice President & Global Head of Companion Diagnostics
Discovery Life Sciences

Pierre Moulin

Chief Scientific Officer
Diagnexia Analytix

Gary Potikyan

Chief Science Officer & Founder
EntroGen - Inc

Varun Pattani

Vice President, Precision Medicine Solutions
Foundation Medicine

Eric Fung

Senior Vice President, Clinical Development, Population Health & Biostatistics
GRAIL

Ali Kuraishy

Sr. Director, Head of Clinical Business Development
Illumina, Inc.

Christophe Homer

Director of Intelligence
Hanson Wade Intelligence

Jill Haizlip

Global Head of Regulatory Affairs
IQVIA Laboratories

Alan Arnold

Director - Companion Diagnostics & Precision Medicine
LabCorp

Siraj Ali

Global Vice President, Translation Medicine
Lunit

Pahini Pandya

Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Panakeia Technologies

J Carl Barrett

CSO
Precede Biosciences

Tom Grogan

Professor Emeritus, Pathologist, and Founder of Ventana Medical Systems
Roche

Leila Luheshi

Vice President - Pharma Partnering
Sysmex

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