SynBioBeta 2026 Speaker

Elizabeth Swenson

Teal Health

Medical Director

Dr. Liz Swenson, a board-certified, menopause-certified, OB/GYN with 20+ years of experience, is the Medical Director at Teal Health. Her extensive clinical experience includes providing full scope care at a Palo Alto multispecialty practice and teaching OB/GYN residents as an Adjunct Clinical Faculty Member at Stanford University.  At Teal Health, Dr. Swenson applies her years of expertise in women's health to expand access to cervical cancer screening with the Teal Wand at-home self-collection device, focusing on enhancing preventive care awareness and HPV education.

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Reagan

Jarvis

Anocca AB

CEO, Co-founder

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Alex

Rives

CZI Biohub

Head of Science

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Karenโ€ฏ

Akinsanya

Schrodinger

President, R&D โ€“ Therapeutics

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Christopher

Arendt

Takeda

CSO, Head of Research

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Stef

van Grieken

Cradle

CEO

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Michael

Koeris

DARPA

Director, BTO

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Jennifer

Dionne

Pumpkinseed

CEO

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Daniyal

Hussain

GSK

Exec. Dir., Tech BD

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Cynthia

Hong

Novartis

Dir., Search & Evaluation

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Sarah Lynn

Tao

CSL Behring

Sr. Dir., S&E; Ig TA & Tech Lead

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SynBioBeta 2027 May 3-6, San Jose, California