Richard Obiso, PhD, PMP
Bringing Innovation to Biotechnology, Infectious Disease, and Synthetic Biology to Tackle Emerging Health Challenges
Richard Obiso, PhD, PMP
Bringing Innovation to Biotechnology, Infectious Disease, and Synthetic Biology to Tackle Emerging Health Challenges
I specialize in biotechnology, synthetic biology, and infectious disease research, driving scientific innovation and global health solutions. My expertise spans:
IMy mission is to drive transformative change in biotechnology, synthetic biology, and global health security. I aim to bridge cutting-edge science with real-world applications, ensuring the next generation of diagnostics, disease surveillance, and biotechnological advancements are rapid, accessible, and impactful.
Through my work, I strive to:
With over 20 years of experience in biotechnology, infectious disease, synthetic biology, and biosurveillance, I have led high-impact research and strategic initiatives shaping global health security. In my role as a senior scientific leader at a major applied research institution, I have directed multidisciplinary teams focused on biosecurity threats, disease detection, and emerging technologies in diagnostics. My work spans government collaborations, international health engagement, and cutting-edge biotech innovation.
Previously, I played a key role in biotech industry R&D, consulting for the Department of Defense (DoD), and leading biomanufacturing, molecular diagnostics, and disease surveillance programs at the intersection of science and technology.
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