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Molecular biology, the cornerstone of modern genetics and biotechnology, continues to revolutionize our understanding of life at its most fundamental level. Featured.com presents a curated directory of top molecular biologists, researchers who are decoding DNA, unraveling protein functions, and pioneering breakthroughs in gene editing. These experts, regularly cited in leading scientific journals and mainstream media, offer authoritative insights on everything from CRISPR technology to epigenetics. For publishers and journalists, our directory provides quick access to trusted sources for cutting-edge molecular biology perspectives. Scientists and researchers can leverage this platform to amplify their work, connecting with top-tier publications and expanding their influence in the field. Discover the molecular biology experts shaping the future of medicine, agriculture, and beyond—explore our directory to connect with the perfect specialist for your next article, interview, or collaboration.
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Scientific Director at Tekkare
With a PhD in molecular genetics and as a specialist in data science, Céline Chantry-Darmon has over twenty years of experience in biomedical research and complex data analysis. As Scientific Director at Tekkare, she works on developing trustworthy artificial intelligence for healthcare. She is also committed to promoting inclusive and responsible artificial intelligence, and to advancing women in science and technology.
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Chief Medical Officer at Modex Therapeutics
Dr. Giovanni Abbadessa is a seasoned oncology developer with over 20 years of experience in advancing innovative therapies across biotech, pharmaceutical, and nonprofit sectors. He joined ModeX Therapeutics as Chief Medical Officer, where he leads the development of the company’s multispecific biologics for cancer and infectious diseases. Prior to ModeX, Dr. Abbadessa was Vice President and Head of Oncology Early Development at Sanofi, where he spearheaded the clinical development of 16 experimental oncology drugs, guiding them from first-in-human studies through to Phase 2 trials. He established a dynamic team of 25 professionals and played a pivotal role in in-licensing 10 clinical assets. Dr. Abbadessa contributed to strategic oversight across multiple portfolios, including Phase 3 assets and partnerships, and collaborated with Investor Relations on oncology-focused initiatives.
Senior Bioinformatician at Mayo Clinic
I am a Bioinformatician with extensive experience of analyzing Genomics and Transcriptomics data from Next Generation Sequencing Platforms. I enjoy designing, implementing and automating computational pipelines for Biological Data Analysis using multiple programming languages. I also possess over three years of experience working in wet lab with several Molecular Biology tools. I have worked as teaching assistant for both undergrads and grad students.I enjoy solving problems independently as well as by being part of a collaborative inter-disciplinary team.
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Scientist, Biohacker, Transhumanist, AI Engineer at Syndicate Laboratories
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.
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CEO, Associate Professor at Peptide Systems
Clinical trial management of two stem cell clinical trials. I have a passion for data science analytics and rigorous pattern-seeking. I believe in leading from the front and making sure the team is well taken care of. *Managing 2 stem cell clinical trials, NCT02838316 and NCT05421689*30 peer-reviewed publications.*>12,000 citations.*2 provisional patents.*Co-founded startup.*Co-developed departmental leadership program.*Strong track record of grant funding and collaboration building.* Associated Editor for two flagship scientific journals (Stem Cells, Journal of Extracellular Biology).GOOGLE SCHOLAR PROFILEhttps://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3uQtjEEAAAAJ&hl=en
CTO and Co-Founder at NEMIS Technologies
Food safety expert and PhD graduate in Food Microbiology from ETH Zurich, Mario Hupfeld joined the NEMIS Technologies co-founding team as CSO in 2018. He's lived and worked in Germany, UK, Italy and Switzerland, and developed 7 products from ideation to commercialization since NEMIS Technologies' inception.
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Co-founder, Chief Product Officer and Biomedical Scientist at Mantalys
I am the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Mantalys, an AI start-up based in Toulouse, France dedicated to bringing lightweight, high-performance AI solutions to biomedical image analysis. With a PhD in neuro-immunology and five years of post-doctoral research experience in tumor immunology, I bring deep biomedical expertise to the computer vision team - bridging science and technology to unlock real world insights and extract actionable intelligence from biomedical images.
Founder at AIxBiotech
AI meets biotech — straight from Zug, Switzerland Get the latest AI news, learn must-know AI tools, and keep up with Biotech news in just 5 minutes a week. Join our readers growing their careers with the AIxBiotech newsletter. Founded by executives who have led global biotech and tech teams, AIxBiotech is on a mission to make AI practical for themodern biotech office. In just a few months, we’ve attracted a fast-growing audience of biotech professionals and innovation leaders — from early-stage founders to Fortune 500 executives. Our readers span Europe and North America, with a strong base in the U.S. and Switzerland. We’re building organically, one engaged reader at a time — with the ambition to reach 500K professionals within our first year.
Head of Research, PhD Molecular Biology Candidate at Culture.org
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Co-founder and Director at ModelMole
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Co-Founder at Mojo
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Chief Science Officer/Cofounder at Striveworks
Founder, Lead R&D at CLYTE
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PhD Virologist | Educator & CEO | MLS academy at thegegs.com
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Neuroscientist | Scientific Consultant in Physics & Theoretical Biology | Author & Co-founder at VMeDx
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Director of Nutrigenomics at Noorns NuGen
Founder at Stemcode Peptides
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Microbial Biotechnologist (PhD) at Elin Proofreading
Head-Molecular Biology at DR DANGS LAB LLP
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Microbiologist and Blogger at Microbe Notes
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Molecular biology expertise is critical in today's scientific landscape due to its foundational role in numerous cutting-edge fields. From developing new therapies for genetic disorders to advancing our understanding of evolutionary processes, molecular biology intersects with biotechnology, medicine, environmental science, and even computer science through bioinformatics. As we face global challenges like antibiotic resistance, climate change impacts on ecosystems, and the need for sustainable food sources, molecular biologists provide essential insights for innovative solutions. Their expertise is vital for interpreting complex genomic data, understanding disease mechanisms, and driving breakthroughs in fields like synthetic biology and personalized medicine.
Featured.com offers access to a diverse range of molecular biology experts, including researchers specializing in genomics, proteomics, cell signaling, and gene expression. Our platform includes professionals from academia, industry, and research institutions who can provide insights on cutting-edge topics like CRISPR technology, epigenetics, and systems biology. Whether you need commentary on recent breakthroughs or explanations of complex molecular processes, our experts can enhance your content with authoritative perspectives.
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Molecular biologists who join Featured.com as experts gain valuable opportunities to increase their visibility and impact in the scientific community. By contributing their expertise to high-quality publications, they can enhance their professional reputation and establish themselves as thought leaders in their specific areas of molecular biology. This platform allows experts to share their research findings and insights with a broader audience, potentially leading to new collaborations, speaking engagements, or research opportunities. Additionally, engaging with media can help scientists improve their science communication skills, crucial for public understanding of complex biological concepts.