Dr. Karim Berrada
Co-Chairman
Bioinformatics & Systems Biology
oribase-pharma
France
Biography
Dr. Karim Berrada received his M.Sc. degree at Cleveland State University where he studied water-born human parasites. For his Ph.D., he joined the Cancer Biology Department of the Lerner Research Center at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, at which he studied leukemogenesis. After completing a three year fellowship at the Clinical & Molecular Endocrinology of Case Western Reserve University/University Hospital of Cleveland, he joined the private sector where he held key positions and focused on the early phases of drug discovery. Dr. Berrada has served as Principal Investigator at Athersys, Synaptic and Helicon Therapeutics, and in 2003, he joined Ingenious Targeting Laboratories where he established a drug discovery program while managing also the development of various leads. Since 2012, he joined Applied DNA Sciences as a Director of DNA formulation department.
Research Interest
Bioinformatics & Systems Biology
