Stephen Cook, MD
Dr. Stephen Cook is a board certified anatomic and clinical pathologist, and is also board certified in hematopathology by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Cook completed medical school at Vanderbilt University and his anatomic pathology / clinical pathology residency and hematopathology fellowship at the University of Virginia. He has worked at both UCSF and […]
Rita Shaknovich, MD, PhD
Dr. Rita Shaknovich is a physician scientist with more than fifteen years of leadership experience in senior executive roles in the laboratory industry and academia. She directed strategy at Cancer Genetics Inc and established and oversaw Clinical Labs and Medical Affairs strategy at Grail LLC. Dr. Shaknovich has directed accreditation and overseen several CLIA/CAP laboratories […]
Ruben Gamez, MD
Dr. Ruben Gamez is an MD pathologist with over 20 years of experience. He is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, as well as Hematopathology. He attended medical school at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson and completed his pathology residency at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Phoenix. After completing his hematopathology […]
Meredith Miller, MD
Dr. Meredith Halks Miller is a physician-scientist, Board Certified in Anatomic & Neuropathology. She started her career as an Assistant Professor at UCSF, doing research in neurotoxicology and brain injury models. She later joined Berlex Biosciences, a subsidiary of Schering AG, where she established the unit of Pharmacopathology to bring clarity and efficiency to analysis […]
Russell Kerschmann, MD
Dr. Russell Kerschmann is an M.D. pathologist with over 30 years experience in executive management, clinical practice, biomedical device development, and the molecular pathology industries. During his career he has served on the faculties of Harvard Medical School, the University of Massachusetts, and the University of California at San Francisco. In 1997, he founded and […]
Behzad Hosseini, MBA
Behzad Hosseini, founder and president of Toba Consulting, is a dynamic leader with a proven history of delivering transformational change across a wide range of business and information technology. He is an expert consultant and client/stakeholder liaison, able to translate strategy into long-term plans with goals, outcomes and KPIs. Behzad is a seasoned transformational leader […]
Matt Watson, MBA
Matt is a veteran healthcare executive and entrepreneur with more than 37 years in the clinical diagnostics industry. He has provided professional consulting services to some of the most prestigious healthcare companies and institutions in the U.S. In 2019, he co-founded PathForce Technologies, Inc., a digital pathology workflow solutions company. Prior to that he co-founded […]
Mahdis Shayan, PhD
Science & Research Dr. Mahdis Shayan is a bioengineering scientist with more than 10 years experience in biomaterials, regenerative medicine, and tissue engineering fields. She received her Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering (Biomanufacturing) from the University of Pittsburgh, where she completed projects in developing different medical devices and investigating the surface modification techniques to enhance the […]
Maryam Yousefi, PhD
Science & Research Dr. Maryam Yousefi is a cancer biologist and oncology biomarker researcher with over 10 years of experience in oncology and immuno-oncology in industry and academia. She has led research to discover molecular and cellular determinants of cancer initiation and progression, and identify biomarkers of response to targeted therapies and immunotherapies using the […]
Nima Shojaee, PhD
Bioinformatics & Data Science Dr. Nima Shojaee is a data scientist leader at GRAIL, Inc., in Menlo Park, CA. He received his PhD in genetics from the University of Southern California and completed his postdoctoral training at University of California, San Francisco. He has more than fifteen years of experience in both translational and clinical […]