Meet Our Speakers

Conference Emcee

  • Gymama Slaughter
    Gymama Slaughter
    Executive Director Center for Bioelectronics at ODU
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Fireside Chat

  • John Newby
    John Newby
    CEO Virginia Bio
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  • Juan Pablo Segura
    Juan Pablo Segura
    Chief Deputy Secretary of Virginia Commerce and Trade Commonwealth of Virginia
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Building Her Legacy: Insights from Women Biotech Leaders

  • Elizabeth Onderko
    Elizabeth Onderko
    Co-Founder Capra Biosciences, Inc.
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  • Susan Mitchell
    Susan Mitchell
    CEO Athari Bio Sciences, Inc.
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  • Heather Richter
    Heather Richter
    Executive Director Hampton Roads Biomedical Research Consortium
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  • Courtney Zydron
    Courtney Zydron
    President & CEO WorkersFirst
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Advancing Women’s Health and Equity

  • Lara D'Antonio
    Lara D'Antonio
    Virginia Coordinated Clinical Research Network
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  • Heather Richter
    Heather Richter
    Executive Director Hampton Roads Biomedical Research Consortium
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  • Tiffany Whitlow
    Tiffany Whitlow
    Cofounder/Chief Development Officer Acclinate
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Funding the Future: Impact Investing in Biotech

  • Aurelia Flores
    Aurelia Flores
    Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC)
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  • Jacqueline Olich
    Jacqueline Olich
    Principal and Founder Veza Alliance Management
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  • Cathryn Paine
    Cathryn Paine
    Partner Anzu Partners
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  • Sheetal Ajmani
    Sheetal Ajmani
    Founder Radiant Living Institute
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  • Milton Brown
    Milton Brown
    Senior Associate Vice President of Research Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University
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