The NextRNA Team

NextRNA Leadership
NextRNA Team

Yoandris Del Toro
Principal Scientist, Biochemistry/Biophysics

Lily Morgan
Biology Co-Op

Joe Matarlo, PhD
Senior Scientist, RNA and Protein Sciences

Luisa Coakley
DevOps I

Dorothy Brach
Senior Scientist, Biology

JS Cleiftie, MS, MBA
CBO & Head of Finance

Jarnail Singh, PhD
Associate Director, Oncology

Nilesh Amatya, PhD
Senior Scientist, Biology

Anderson Zhao
Senior Scientist, Biology

Ahmed Said
Senior Scientist, Chemistry

Spencer Truesdell, MEng
Associate Scientist, Biology

Andrey Dobroff, PhD
Principal Scientist, Target Validation

Lalit K. Sharma, PhD
Director, Chemistry

Amoolya Srinivasa
Computational Biology Co-Op

Bhalchandra Rao, PhD
Senior Scientist I, Biology

Alex Bartlett, MS
Scientist I, Computational Biology

Matthew Jones
Senior Director/Head Technology Platform

Jason Katz, PhD
VP, Head of Drug Discovery

Leon Wert-Lamas, PhD
Senior Scientist, Platform Technology

Franz Gruswitz, PhD
Director of RNA and Protein Sciences

Sara LaFleur
Executive Assistant

Kerry McGrath, CPA, MS
Controller/Director of Finance

Alejandra Raimondi
VP, Head of Biology

Aditya Pawar
Bioinformatician II

Libère Ndacayisaba, PhD
Computational Biologist II

Dominique Verhelle, PhD, MBA
Co-Founder, CEO & CSO

Cathy Folster
Director of Operations

Adam Daniels
Platform Technology Co-Op

Lorena Pantano, PhD
Director, Head of Computational Biology

Zori Vargas
Senior Research Associate I

Lina Freitas, PhD
Senior Operations Manager