Research Team Members
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Abdel MajidMohamed

Founder at Signën Clinical Discoveries Ltd
Professional Member at SwAPP ( Swiss Association of Pharmaceutical Professionals )
MICR ( Institute of Clinical Research - Professional Member ) at ICR

Andela, M.D., M.A. (Intl. Admin.)ValentineManaging Officer at Cancer-Africa LLC: Post-doctoral Fellow, Viral
Oncology Program at University of Miami
AntaniSameerStaff Scientist, National Library of Medicine, NIH
AshworthPhilPrincipal Scientist, UCB.  Informatics Computational Research and Semantic Web.
AzevedoRitaSenior Research Scientist: Schering-Plough
BalesMichaelPh.D. Student in Biomedical Informatics at Columbia University
BarthMalcolmOversight and Monitoring at Alion Science and Technology
Benavides, MDJorgeMD / Coordinator-Professor at Duke-OTS Global Health Semester Abroad,
BernsteinNikitaCo-founder/CTO at JoVE (www.JoVE.com) Journal of Visualized Experiments
Berro, MPH, CPHAndrePublic Health Advisor at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
BiermanBartClin. Res.Phys. Thrombosis & Hemophilia A at Bayer-Schering Pharma |
Partner at Herakles Medical International | Owner at Bierman Pharma Biomedical
BirdsellWaltDirector of Engineering at Kaz, Inc, Senior Design Engineer
BlangaMichalAdministrative Manager at Elminda
BocconiStefanoComputer Science Researcher at Elsevier, Post Doc at Vrije Universiteit  Amsterdam
BohuslavJanStaff Scientist at PDL Biopharma
BojarsUldisSemantic Web Researcher at DERI Galway: Semantic Web
BraginskiBeataScientist at FoldRx Pharmaceuticals Scientist at Novartis Institute Biomedical research
BraithwaiteKevin

Member of the Advisory Board at GreenMango, Director at RootSpace, Advisor at Aptivate
Director at Cambridge Technology Ventures

BratsasCharalamposResearcher Medical Informatics, Medical School at Aristotle University
Bruice, M.D., Ph.D.Thomas W.Co-Founder & Vice President, Preclinical Research at Carlsbad Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
BryantAprilPublic Health-Research Coordinator at The University of Iowa
CernakIboljaMedical Director at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
ChangRuiSenior Scientist at University of California, SIEMENS, Bioinformatics,
Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research, Artificial Intelligence, Statistical Machine
Learning and Applications to Biotechnology.
ChenChung-ChuVisiting Fellow at Stanford University School of Medicine
ChristensenJason HComputational Computing, Semantic Web,  Biomechanics/Nanobio area
ConroyRichardInstructor at Foundation for Advanced Education in Sciences, Researcher
at National Institutes of Health
CookTimothyHealth Care Information Research Services
DimitriuMikaelaProject Director at PARAEXEL, International Clinical Research in Oncology,
Anti-Infectives, Cardiology. ICON Associate Director for Europe.
DoughertyElizabethScience Writer, Harvard Medical School
DownieRobPsychosocial oncology research at Global Retinoblastoma Team, Hosoital for Sick Children
PhD candidate, Sociology at University of Western Ontario
PhD candidate, Sociology at Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium (International)
FelcianoRamonChief Technology Officer, VP, Research and Co-Founder at Ingenuity Systems
FontanaLuigiDirector of the Division of Nutrition and Aging at the Italian National Institute of Health
GabrielDaveraTerminology Services Architect, Clinical Translational Science
Center at UC Davis Health System
GalvaoAntonioComputer Software Consultant and Contractor: Oracle
Ganesan, PhD MBANatarajanResearch Scientist & Analyst, National Cancer Institute
GardeSebastianSenior Developer at Ocean Informatics
GhoshSanjoyDirector at Oracle Corporation. Director, Healthcare & Life Sciences,
Enterprise Solutions Group at Oracle Corporation
GibbonsFrankSenior Scientist at Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Targeted Therapies in Oncology
GilmoreMikeComputer Software Consultant. Process Development at CaseNET
GiltusAustinSocial Worker at Los Angeles Metropolitan Medical Center
GlenPeterMedical Computer Software – Xray Notes Medical Imaging and Annotation Application
GomboczErichFounder, VP, CSO at IO Informatics, Inc.  Analytical Biochemistry and Computer Science.
Gonzalez BallesterMiguel AngelChief Research Scientist at Alma IT Systems
GorgesSebastienResearch engineer at GE Healthcare Paris
GortlerDavidUS Food and Drug Administration, New Drug Reviewer, Clinical Pharmacology and
Translational Sciences at FDA.  Associate Professor (adj) at Yale University School of Medicine
GuanHaiyingPostdoctoral at National Institutes of Health
GuptaManish

Assistant Professor at Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information & Communication Technology (DA-IICT)

HaubenEhudTechnology Transfer, I.P. & Business Development Consultant at Leiden University Medical Center.
Established scientist with translational and exploratory medicine experience
in the academic and industrial settings.
HaydenBillInternational Business Development at IO Informatics, Inc.
HermanIvanSemantic Web Activity Lead, World Wide Web Consortium
HodgkinsonMattPublishing Editor at  BioMed Central
HuangQingfengResearch Scientist at (Xerox) PARC
HuangJiaxueDirector of Research and Development Union Stem Cell & Gene Engineering
HuntAnneMicrosoft Senior Information Engineer/Information Architect
HunterLawrenceProfessor of Computational Biology at U. Colorado Denver:  Develops computational
systems for molecular biology discovery  and improving human health.  Scientist for NIH.
IyengarMadhuFounder and President EvenFlow Technologies, Computer Science
JohnsonTraceyClinical Development Director
JorgensenSune FlindtBusiness Unit Manager at Aalund  Net Search A/S
JoyceJeffreyDirector of Research at Maricopa Integrated Health, Parkinson’s Disease.
KashyapVipulDirector, Clinical Programs at CIGNA, Visiting Researcher at NIST,
Fellow at National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
KrukSebastianLead Researcher at DERI
KukrejaSunilSenior Research Scientists NASA, Research Fellow at Montreal Neurological Institute
KumarDr. Alan PremSenior Scientist Principal Investigator at National University of Singapore
KumarJitendraPost Doctoral Researcher at Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio
KurstenRobertMarketing Manager at  Faculty of 1000 Medicine. Comprises some 5,000 thought
leaders in biology and medicine.
LazarewiczMaciejResearch Associate at University of Pennsylvania, Multicompartmental modeling: single neurons
and networks, Receptor-drug interaction modeling, Deep brain and scalp EEG,
LeeLeoScientist at Pfizer
LemaireVincentResearch Scientist at Labopharm Inc. Biopharmaceutical modeling and simulation.
Pharmacokinetic modeling. Biopharmaceutical Assessment and Feasibility.
LeonardChrisDirector, Translational Research and Technology Memory Pharmaceuticals – Gen Bank
Fellow at National Center for Biotechnology Information, Post-Doctoral Fellow Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
LeroyChristopheLead Software Engineer, Project Manager at Millennium Pharmaceuticals, PMP
LinAllenResearch assistant at Graduate Institute of Intellectual Property: Taiwan
LindbergAkselAccount Manager and Business Development at Prediktor AS
Louis VeazieMaryDirector, Clinical Research Finance at U.T.M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
MallickIrfanBusiness Development Manager/PM at Elitesoft Solutions
Malone, MD, MSRobertSenior Director, Vaccines and Therapeutics at EpiVax Consultant, Vaccines and
Biologics at RWMaloneMD.com
MartensonGregChief Operating Officer at Science Care
McMenaminConorLead Engineer at Accelrys. Director, Software Development at BioWisdom Ltd Manager,
Database Development at Molecular Simulations Inc
MehargJohnSecurity/Technology Specialist, Research and Development of
Humanitarian Hospitals for Distressed Areas.
MehtaBrijeshPhysician, Neurologist at Massachusetts General Hospital, Co-Founder MedicalPlexus
MichelLindaVice President Information Technology, EMD Biosciences
MichelDianeFounder of Global Medical Research.org
MoktaliVenkateshGraduate Student in Bioinformatics & Genomics
MoreiraDilvanPosdoc Fellow at Stanford University Medical Center, Semantic Web
MukherjeeSaikatResearch Scientist at Siemens Corporate Research - Power Semantics
NarangMamtaCEO Director of AAshmam.com
NavratilVincentAttache Scientifique Contractuel - Post-doctoral position at INRA, Lyon France
NeumannEricCo-Chair Semantic Web for Health Care and Life Sciences Interest Group, MIT Fellow
NiculescuStefanScientist / Project Manager at Siemens Medical
NiednerRoland HannescaBig Deployment Lead at UCSD Moores Cancer Center, Scientific Advisor and Developer
Pais, MDEszterStem Cell Trainee at University of Southern California
PalSumanBiomedical Engineer:  Medtronic
PalyvodaOlenaAssistant Professor-Research at Wayne State University
PapachristouNikosPapageorgiou Hospital, MSc, Health Sciences' Informativs
PappalardoFrancescoVisiting Researcher Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.  Postdoctoral Fellow Mathematics
Computer Science at University of Catania
PappasIonSenior System Engineer at General Electric Healthcare
Parazynski, MDScottNASA  Astronaut, Founding Partner Apogee Surgical Innovations,
Medical Advisory Board at Physiowave
ParnaudChristian J.Nanomaterials / Biosciences Research and Innovation, Nanotechnology
PeacockJustin

Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry Graduate Student at Yale University

PenningtonCarySoftware developer working at a Bioinformatics lab at the University of Georgia dealing
with Apicomplexan Genomics. Master’s thesis Semantic Web and Semantic Web Services Technology
Perez-GutierrezNelson A.Clinical Research Coordinator at Toronto Western Hospital
PersyVeerleInformation Professional, Owner of Hugin Mugin Research, Postdoctoral Researcher University of Antwerp
PieperSteveOwner at  Isomics, Inc. External Collaborator at Brigham and Women's Hospital
PosseChristianDirector of Technology: Cisco Systems
Prather MPHJeniferCoordinator of Collaborating Study Sites: St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital
PritskerMosheCo-founder and CEO, JoVE.com: Journal of Visualized Experiments
QuintanaYuriInternational Outreach at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital: Director, Education Informatics
RallGregoryInternational Collaboration Coordinator for the Foundation for
Biomedical Research and Innovation, Kobe, Japan
RathoreRakeshResearcher at University of Cincinnati, Ohio.
RenfurmRonnyDirector Medical Science at AstellasPharma Europe R&D Medical Director at
Astellas  Pharma International BV
RizviDr.AtifDirector of Dental Surgery: Department of Health and Human Services
RoosChristophePrincipal analyst at Medicel, Research Scientist in Life Sciences,
Application of Computer Sciences to Life Sciences, Inter-Disciplinary Collaborative Research Projects
RosilloAlejandroCOO Rosillo.Net - Telecommunications Consultant NAFTA
RoyNilanjanAssociate Professor at the Dept. of Biotechnology of NIPER is actively engaged
in teaching Genomics, Proteomics & Pharmacoinformatics, to pharmaceutical sciences students.
RuttenbergAlanPrinciple Scientist at Science Commons.  Semantic Web – Computational Biology
Sabbatini, PhDRenato M.E.CEO and Chairman of the Board at Edumed Institute for Education in Medicine and Health
SánchezReinaldo J.Professor, Associate Research and Consultant at Albertus Magnus International Institute
Schachter, PhDBeth

Life Science & Biomedical Writer/Editor at Beth Schachter Consulting

SchøllerJørgenPrinciple Scientist at Dako Denmark A/S: Cancer, Diabetes, Immunology
SchulmanJoshuaDirector of Scientific Strategy at Elminda, Post-Doctoral Fellow NYU, New York University
School of Medicine, Columbia University
SchurerStephanHead Chemical Informatics at The Scripps Research Institute Florida
Sena MD PhDDayseTeam Leader - Clinical Research at Massachusetts General Hospital - MIT
SendhilSwaminathanMedical student at S.R.M University
ShahHemantSenior Research Informatician at Henry Ford Health System, Scientist City of Hope,
Medical Informatics Research Fellow at National Library of Medicine
SidhuAmandeepPost Doctoral Fellow Murdoch University
SirbaskuDavidChairman and CEO of Signe BioPharma.  Focus on Eradication of Breast Cancer
StatesDavidProfessor of Human Genetics and Bioinformatics with research interests in high
throughput biology and data integration: University of Michigan
StenzhornHolgerResearcher at Institute for Formal Ontology and Medical Information Science.  Semantic Web.
StynerMartinAssistant Professor at University of North Carolina
SytchevIlyaBoard Member of OpenWetWare, Bioinformatics Analyst/Software Developer
TangelderMarcoSenior Research Physician at Eli Lilly and Company: Sweden
ThistlethwaitePaulPost Doc at MEM Research Center
ThomasMarieTechnical Analyst at System Planning Corp. - Biomedical Engineering:
Thompson MD, MBABruceNeurologist Private Practice, Software Engineer
TiwariAbhishekPhD Scholar at Auckland Bioengineering Institute: New Zealand
TobinFrankScientific Computing & Mathematical Modeling at Glaxo Smith Kline, Pres. Tobin Consulting
TonelliJuliaMedical and Healthcare Translator
TsymbalAlexeyResearch Scientist at Siemens AG
Usman, MD, Mahmood (Mike)Neuropsychiatrist.  Clinical Trials Investigator. Clinical experience in
Neuropsychiatry, Dementia, and Clinical Trials of Alzheimer Disease Drugs.
Van BroeckhovenChristineScientific Director of the Department of Molecular Genetics at Flanders Institute for Biotechnology
| Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics at University of Antwerp |
Research Director of the Laboratory of Neurogenetics at Institute Born-Bunge
van GeeneSaskiaMedical Health Care Development: Netherlands
van WilligenburgArjenSenior Director Medical Affairs at Schering-Plough
VatolinSergeiSenior Research Scientist Prosetta: Micro RNA, Ribozymes, Anti-Cancer Drugs, Virology
VelloreArun DevDoctor of Medicine, National Health Service, United Kingdom
VitteJérémiePostdoctoral Researcher in Neurosciences
YablokoLenSoftware Engineer and Inventor
YatesFrankResearch Scientist on Stem Cell Research, Research Fellow at INSERM Hospital
ZaborowskiEduardoSenior Technical Advisor at Schering-Plough
ZelhorstErwinProcess Manager Global Clinical Safety at Solvay Pharmaceuticals
ZhangWeiguoPrincipal Research Scientist at Boston Scientific