DR. TOMAS GALVAN / CO-FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR
Dental Surgeon from the Universidad de Chile and former professor
of Chemistry at the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Chile.
40 years of experience, he has developed many initiatives in the
public and private sectors. Scientist and serial entrepreneur.
Responsible for the development pipeline at Ingalfarma SpA an oral
pharmaceutical Company based in Santiago de Chile.
Inventor and author of a large number of international patents.
LINKEDIN PROFILEDR. PABLO VALENZUELA / DIRECTOR AND SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Ph.D. in Chemistry at Northwestern University, Post Doctor at
University of California San Francisco and held a position as
Professor in the Biochemistry Department of that institution.
In 1981 he founded Chiron Corporation, which a decade later was
the second-largest biotechnology company in the world.
Valenzuela was responsible for the development of biotech
products with a market value of nearly 8 billion dollars.
Inventor in more than 50 patents in Chile and abroad, in 1997
he cofounded Fundación Ciencia & Vida.
Recently he received the Life Time Achievement Award from the
BayBio Association of California.
DR. MARIANO SANZ / CLINICAL ADVISOR
Graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the Complutense University
of Madrid. Specialty in Stomatology, Periodontics at the University
of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and DrMed (PhD) from the
Complutense University of Madrid in 1985.
Professor and Chair of Periodontology in the Complutense University
of Madrid and Professor Type II in the University of Oslo (Norway).
Visiting Professor at the Universities of Pennsylvania
and University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in the United
States and at Leuven and Kings College in Europe.
Associate Editor of the Journal of Clinical Periodontology and
author of more than 400 scientific publications and book chapters
in Periodontics, Dental Implants and Dental Education.
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