A Business Case for Investing in Women Scientists
May 27, 2021
Imagine being among the pioneering women scientists in this case, a physicist in your twenties. Then, you realize that your doctoral dissertation is so remarkable that not only can your findings point the way toward accelerating the development of life-saving medicines, but your colleagues now want to start a business with you to scale the technology.
This swift progress has been a reality for Dr. Nabiha Saklayen, CEO and co-founder of Cellino. Her vision is to automate personalized, autologous cell therapies. Stem cell-derived therapies and regenerative medicines potentially could cure some diseases, including Parkinson’s, diabetes and heart disease. Using a patient’s own cells is by many accounts the safest and most effective way to regenerate healthy tissue for the person’s body. However, most autologous cell therapies are manual-labor intensive and come with costly laboratory overhead. Cellino is work
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