In Vivo’s senior editorial team has selected a list of 30 rising leaders across the biopharma, medtech and health technology sectors. In this first edition of our ‘Rising Leaders’ list, the focus is on entrepreneurs and innovators who represent the next wave of creativity in health care.

The Ones To Watch In Biopharma And Medtech

IN VIVO’S

RISING LEADERS OF 2020

ALI AFSHAR Co-Founder And CEO Cytera Cellworks Automation

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Company Area Of Interest

VIRGINIE BUGGIA-PREVOT Institute Senior

Research Scientist The University Of Texas

Neurodegenerative Diseases

RAQUEL DEERING Associate Director, Immuno-Oncology Regeneron

Immuno-Oncology

TIM GUILLIAMS Founder And CEO

Healx AI

BHAVNA HUNJAN Head Of Corporate Strategy

And Development C4X Discovery Drug Discovery

GREG MULLEN CEO

Theragnostics Radiopharmaceuticals

LAURI SIPPOLA Co-Founder And CEO

Kaiku Health Digital Therapeutics

IRAJ ALI CEO

Achilles Therapeutics Personalized Therapies

SILVIA CABALLERO Scientist II

Vedanta Biosciences Microbiome Therapies

JASON FOSTER CEO

Ori Biotech Cell And Gene

Therapy Manufacturing

ANNE HEATHERINGTON Head Of Data Science Institute

Takeda AI

RABIA KHAN Chief Of Translational

Medicine Sensyne Health

Real-World Evidence

CARLO RIVIS CEO

Computational Life Simulation Technology

LAURA SOUCEK Co-Founder And CEO

Peptomyc Cancer Therapy

TOMAS DE WOUTERS Co-Founder And CEO

PharmaBiome Microbiome Therapies

THOMAS YBERT CEO

DNA Script Benchtop DNA Printer 

DERK ARTS CEO Castor

Open Source Data

CHARLOTTE CASEBOURNE CEO

Theolytics Cancer Vaccines

CESAR DE LA FUENTE Presidential Assistant

Professor University Of Pennsylvania

Antibiotic Research

PATRICK HSU Assistant Professor And

Deb Faculty Fellow University Of California, Berkeley

Novel CRISPR Systems

JINXING LI Postdoctoral Scholar Stanford University

Microrobots

NEVADA SANCHEZ Co-Founder And

IC Design Lead Butterfly Network

Afforable Medical Imaging

JHAYMEE TYNAN Assistant VP Atrium Health

Health Care And Wellness

CHRISTOPHE BANCEL Co-Founder And CEO

Tissium Surgical Solutions

RYAN CAWOOD CEO

OXGENE Biologics And Cell And

Gene Therapies

FRANCESCO GATTO Co-Founder And CSO

Elypta Liquid Biopsy

MICHAEL R HUFFORD CEO

Harm Reduction Therapeutics Preventing Opioid

Overdose Deaths

ANGELI MÖLLER Head Of Global Data Assets, Pharma Digital Transformation

And IT Bayer AI

NOOR SHAKER Co-Founder And CEO

GTN AI

THOMAS DE VLAAM Founder And CEO

Amylon Therapeutics Rare Diseases And

CNS Disorders

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