Science Advisors
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J. Thomas (Tom) Brenna, Ph.D.
Dr. Brenna is professor of pediatrics, professor of human nutrition, and professor of chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin.
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Lex Van der Ploeg, Ph.D.
Dr. Van der Ploeg is an experienced biotechnology industry executive, scientist and entrepreneur with a track record of contributing both to the development of novel therapeutics, as well as successful M&A transactions.
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Jan Vijg, Ph.D.
Dr. Vijg is professor and chair, department of genetics, as well as the Lola and Saul Kramer Chair in Molecular Genetics, at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.