Recognized Biomedical Research Leaders 2025

Dr. James Utley is a pioneering scientist at the forefront of cellular therapy, AI, and data science. A Johns Hopkins-educated Immunohematology expert and Certified Advanced Biotherapies Professional (CABP), he also holds advanced certifications in data science and machine learning. While serving as Technical Director at a major healthcare organization, Dr. Utley oversaw more than 150,000 successful cellular transfusions and spearheaded advancements that significantly improved patient outcomes. This experience included leading initiatives for the Department of Defense, where he revolutionized cellular transfusion practices. His innovative approach is further exemplified by his FDA-approved work and numerous publications in leading scientific journals. Dr. Utley is also known for his bold, hands-on approach to research, embodying the spirit of a "biohacker" by pushing the boundaries of CRISPR and genetic engineering through self-experimentation. This unique blend of rigorous scientific training and unconventional methods has earned him the moniker "the pirate" within the biohacker community.

As a Mechanical Engineer and Business Analyst, I thrive at the intersection of engineering innovation and strategic problem-solving. With experience in business development, market analysis, and process optimisation, I’ve delivered impactful results—whether driving market expansion or improving processes in manufacturing. Passionate about leveraging technology and data to fuel growth, I’m always looking for the next challenge—optimizing operations, exploring new markets, or designing innovative solutions.

Actively helping businesses to benefit from chatbots and voice assistants. Managing a chatbot company for the last 3 years: 100 chatbots built, 50 happy clients from 14 countries, 4 hackathons won with a chatbot idea, Company growth from 3 to 35 chatbot ninjas Working with Messenger API since April 2016 Rich experience with different platforms like FB messenger, Slack, SMS, Telegram, Cisco Spark, Web, Google Home, Amazon Alexa etc. I believe that chatbots are the new era of human/machine communication. I can help with the best practices of chatbot`s development, and it`s not only about the code but also about user engagement and profitability.

I am Brian Tham, an Applied Artificial Intelligence undergraduate at Singapore Institute of Technology with a strong academic record and practical experience in AI research and development. My work focuses on advancing AI applications, particularly in the areas of model protection, computer vision, and machine learning. You may view my portfolio/website at https://tham.ai As a Research Student at Singapore Institute of Technology, I've contributed to significant work on AI model protection, specifically focusing on defending deep neural networks against model extraction attacks. My research encompasses model watermarking, adversarial robustness, and advanced defense mechanisms, with practical applications in medical imaging through UNet model implementation for brain MRI segmentation. My technical portfolio includes notable projects such as FoodVision, a real-time deep learning food detection system utilizing YOLOv8 technology, and a Speech Emotion Recognition system based on Wav2Vec2. I've also conducted comprehensive analyses of emerging technologies, including a detailed study of ransomware impacts across various industries and an evaluation of AI chatbot capabilities. Previously, I enhanced medical education at Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, where my e-learning courseware development contributed to a 20% improvement in student test scores. My professional experience extends to the Ministry of Defence of Singapore, where I specialized in data processing automation and visualization using PowerBI and Excel. I hold multiple prestigious certifications, including Google Professional Machine Learning Engineer, Google Business Intelligence, and AI4I® – Proficiency in AI from AI Singapore. My technical expertise spans Python, machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), and data analysis tools, complemented by a deep understanding of quantum computing, large language models, and autonomous vehicle technologies. This combination of academic excellence, practical research experience, and technical expertise positions me at the forefront of AI innovation and its real-world applications.

Specialties: Community mental health, minority women's sexual health disparities research, and STI and HIV prevention research.

Helping People Live a Better Story...with Science! Fostering innovation and deep engagement has been the core of my work since joining the San Jose State University science faculty in 2007. Today, I’m bringing that expertise out of the academy and into the lives of high performers that want that extra edge to create unique, science based solutions and cultivate stronger teams & leaders. My academic research lies at the intersection of fear science, creativity and communication. You can find some of my recent work in Forbes, Science magazine, Entrepreneur, and TED. My Top 3 Recent Talks: Power to Pivot Neurohacking Creativity & Innovation The Myth of Fearlessness https://www.marypoffenroth.com

** MEN'S HEALTH EXPERT OPEN TO MEDIA INQUIRIES **I have spent years studying men's issues, from relationships to sexual function to psychology and wellness. An Amazon bestselling author who has a mission in life to help other men with their problems. If you are having trouble in life with depression, physical health, bad relationships or anger, I want to help you have a better life.I have a long and troubled history and have had to overcome many hurdles to get to where I am. If I could do it, so can you, and I am happy to help.My DM's are always open for media requests and people looking for podcast guests.

In my role, I meticulously oversee various clinical projects, ensuring each phase is executed with precision and in compliance with GCP standards. Core Competencies: Clinical Trials Monitoring Clinical Safety Protocols Streamlined Clinical Operations Regulatory Compliance Mastery Educational Background: MSc in Molecular Science and Nanotechnology, Louisiana Tech University MSc in Medical Genetics, MGM University of Health Sciences With a robust educational foundation and a keen eye for detail, I have successfully navigated through different therapeutic areas and regions, delivering high-quality results consistently. My journey in the realm of clinical research is driven by an insatiable curiosity and a deep-seated commitment to advancing science and practice. Let’s Connect! If you are passionate about transforming health care and improving patient lives, or if you wish to exchange insights and collaborate on projects, feel free to connect with me. Together, let’s contribute to a healthier, more understanding world for individuals navigating through challenges.

PhD graduate with 10+ years of experience as a food scientist, specialized in sensory analysis, R&D, data processing and analysis, and project management.Committed to excellence in food science through extensive research, education, and industry contributions. Focused on continuous improvement, fostering balanced workplaces, and effective teamwork.Based in Portugal, open to travel and relocations.

Hello! Thanks for viewing my profile. I'm on the lookout for an interesting opportunity in Market Research/Insights/Behavioural Science/UX research.I'm a banking professional turned behavioural science enthusiast. My interests lie in consumer psychology, public policy research, and the application of behavioural science concepts in the real world. In my free time, I volunteer with a few mental health NGOs. Access to mental health support is a social cause I deeply care about and contribute to. Feel free to contact me here or via email at aishwaryasundar1995@gmail.com

Experienced Educational Consultant with a demonstrated history of working in the education management industry. Skilled in Educational Assessment, group and individual support. Certificate in Special Education focused in communication disorders and masters in educational counseling from Oranim College of Education.

Experienced High Risk Perinatal sonographer with a demonstrated history of working in the medical practice industry. Skilled in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medicine, Medical Diagnostics, and Patient Safety. Strong healthcare services professional with a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) focused in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.Professional speakerEducator Builder of Sonographers Creator of @sono.eyes TikTok accountCreator of @sonoeyesultrasound Instagram account

As a PhD-trained marketing scientist with nearly 20 years of digital marketing experience, I specialize in building up small and medium-sized businesses—primarily doctors and other local service providers—using an integrated approach that goes beyond traditional SEO. My methods blend data-driven SEO, online reputation management, media outreach, and referral strategies to grow visibility and trust within the community.I founded Charlton Digital to help businesses not only improve their online presence but also enhance their customer relationships, leveraging insights from consumer behavior research to drive measurable, lasting results. Whether you're a doctor aiming to strengthen your patient base or a local business seeking to stand out, I'm here to help you achieve sustainable growth.

Ruchir P. Patel, M.D., is the Founder and Medical Director of The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona. He is a highly regarded full time practicing sleep medicine physician in the Phoenix metro area awarded Top Doctor several years in a row by his peers. He has dedicated his career to sleep medicine and improving individuals lives via improved sleep. In addition to his full time sleep medicine practice, Dr. Patel has been actively involved in clinical research trying to identify novel therapeutic options for the treatment of sleep disorders outside of pharmaco-therapeutics. Furthermore, he serves as a sleep medicine consultant to several sleep medicine industry leaders involved in insomnia drug therapy, online sleep coaching and natural sleep supplement formulation, and sleep-related neuromodulation. He also serves as a Board of Director since 2014 with Arizona Foundation for Medical Care, a local Preferred Provider Organization (PPO).

Innovative and successful Physician, Research Coordinator, and Medical Writer; with 10+ years of experience in the healthcare industry, medical research, psychology, and education field. Nicolette holds a Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.), recently graduating from Nova Southeastern University, a B.A. in English Literature, and a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Miami. Throughout her medical school and undergraduate studies Nicolette was involved in the medical research and writing field. Her prior experiences include patient care, grant writing, medical writing, and research management.

I’m an Academic Neuroscientist, Published Author, and the Founder of Sci-translate with a PhD in Neuroscience & Psychology from King’s College London. I founded Sci-translate to empower people with the knowledge to become happier and healthier. Scientific discoveries have the potential to improve millions of people’s lives, but these discoveries often become lost in translation between academia and the real world. That’s why I help purpose-driven ventures understand how to interpret research and create actionable solutions from data. Whether you’re an established business or a start-up, I work with anyone who is passionate about making a positive difference in people’s health and wellbeing.

I work with organizations and networks to improve lives and strengthen communities through research, design, systems thinking, and innovation.