Emily Perry
Senior Operations Manager
Remix Therapeutics
Emily Perry is the Senior Manager of Operations at Remix Therapeutics, where she manages everything from processing purchase orders and requisitions for materials, supplies, and equipment to maintaining a database of approved suppliers. Prior to Remix she was the manager of operations at Arrakis Therapeutics, which develops drugs for neurological disorders and other diseases. At Arrakis, Emily’s responsibilities included filtering and distributing incoming invoices, conducting market research to determine best products and pricing and identifying, developing, and managing effective relationships with key suppliers and vendors. She began her career in healthcare as a senior associate at athenahealth, an award-winning provider of network-enabled services for healthcare and point-of-care mobile applications.
Wilson Tawe
Scientific Consultant
Wilson Tawe is a scientific consultant with over 20 years of experience, beginning in R&D as a lab scientist focused on eradicating infectious diseases to leading drug development teams before pivoting to the business of science. His distinguished career includes various leadership roles at some of life science’s most recognizable brands including Sartorius and MilliporeSigma (Merck KGaA Darmstadt Germany). As such, he has a holistic understanding of the industry - from product manufacturing, and commercial development, to go-to-market strategies in the biotech/pharma R&D. Wilson holds a PhD in Molecular & Cell Biology from the University of Hamburg, and an MBA in Business from The Keller School of Graduate Management.
Meghan Santo
Lab Operations Specialist
ZAGENO
Meghan Santo joined ZAGENO after roles as both a research associate and laboratory supervisor at Toxikon Corporation, in Bedford, Massachusetts, where she oversaw operations for a team researchers specializing in biocompatibility though testing new medical devices and drugs before they go into market to ensure they are safe for use. As lab supervisor, Meghan was the intermediary between Toxikon’s sales and its customers. In addition to testing, and quality assurance, she also oversaw purchasing and inventory for Toxikon’s researchers. At ZAGENO, she is a senior member of a lab specialist team that engages lab managers and scientists within biotech and life science labs in order to create a greater understanding of challenges and opportunities to simplify the research and procurement process.
