SynBioBeta 2026 Speaker

T.J. Chen

NVIDIA

Product Leader, Bio Sciences

T.J. leads Product Management for Biological Sciences at NVIDIA focused on providing accelerated data processing solutions and new biological models, including NVIDIA Parabricks, rapids-singlecell developed by scverse, and CodonFM. She is responsible for leveraging NVIDIA expertise in AI, HPC, and data analytics to accelerate and improve the accuracy of genomics workflows. Before NVIDIA, T.J. led a team at Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative focused on technological and ecosystem contributions to the single-cell, imaging, rare disease, and infectious disease communities. Her interests and experience focus on cloud platforms, machine learning, data analysis and interpretation, supporting R&D through to Clinical applications. She received a Ph.D. in Biomedical Informatics from Stanford University and a B.S. in Computer Science/Biology from Duke University.

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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