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Element Biosciences: Shawn Levy

Jan 26, 2023

Element Biosciences has promoted Shawn Levy to chief scientific officer. He will retain the title of senior VP of applications. Levy joined Element a year ago after 20 years in academia where he developed and led a number of core facilities and genome centers, including at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology and Vanderbilt University.

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