LEADERSHIP Team
Anna Khimchenko, PhD
Anna Khimchenko, PhD
Anna Khimchenko, PhD
Anna is a Scientist at Qvella corporation working on life-saving innovative technologies. After 2 Ms.c degrees (Kyiv, Ukraine, and Bern, Switzerland), Ph.D. degree (Basel, Switzerland) and Postdoc (Boston, USA), Anna focusses on the real-world challenges of the patient-focused environment. What sets her apart is a passion and desire for
Anna is a Scientist at Qvella corporation working on life-saving innovative technologies. After 2 Ms.c degrees (Kyiv, Ukraine, and Bern, Switzerland), Ph.D. degree (Basel, Switzerland) and Postdoc (Boston, USA), Anna focusses on the real-world challenges of the patient-focused environment. What sets her apart is a passion and desire for more in her life trying to say YES to every chance.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-khimchenko/
Sowmya Shivanna, PhD
Anna Khimchenko, PhD
Anna Khimchenko, PhD
Sowmya is a research scientist with over a decade's experience in studying and solving clinical challenges in the areas of oncology, nephrology and cardio-vascular biology. She is a huge animal rights advocate, who along with her pup-Nymeria is actively involved in rescuing and fostering dogs in Toronto.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sowmya-s-5b0637b/
Somi Afiuni, PhD
Luanys Villate, MBiotech
Luanys Villate, MBiotech
Somi is an experienced scientist with academic and industry skilled in leading research projects, product development and management mostly in biotech and health sciences.
With a PhD in ChemInformatics, and Postdoc in Bioinformatics (USA), Somi is currently a Scientist (Data and Machine learning) at Mount Sinai Health working on innovati
Somi is an experienced scientist with academic and industry skilled in leading research projects, product development and management mostly in biotech and health sciences.
With a PhD in ChemInformatics, and Postdoc in Bioinformatics (USA), Somi is currently a Scientist (Data and Machine learning) at Mount Sinai Health working on innovative technologies for advancing medicine in digital pathology.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/somiafiuni/
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Luanys Villate, MBiotech
Luanys Villate, MBiotech
Luanys Villate, MBiotech
Luanys is a business development and sales professional with more than 15 years of experience in the science and pharmaceutical industry. From a young age, she was fascinated by science which lead her to complete a Bachelors degree in Chemistry (Venezuela) and a Masters degree in Biotechnology from the University of Guelph (Ontario). She
Luanys is a business development and sales professional with more than 15 years of experience in the science and pharmaceutical industry. From a young age, she was fascinated by science which lead her to complete a Bachelors degree in Chemistry (Venezuela) and a Masters degree in Biotechnology from the University of Guelph (Ontario). She considers herself an "assiduous Philomath", nature, animal lover and a big fan of indoor and outdoor cycling. Luanys believes it is fundamental to promote advances in STEM with emphasis on women and young girls.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/luanys-villate-57481414/
Founder and president
Daphna Mokady, PhD
Daphna is a biotech professional with >15 years of academic and industry experience in leading projects in a broad spectrum of biomedical fields, including regenerative medicine, oncology, neurodegenerative disease modeling and microbiology.
Daphna is a passionate advocate for promoting women and youth in STEM.
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