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Todos Medical: Priyanka Misra, Elise Brownell

Jul 20, 2020

Todos Medical has appointed Priyanka Misra VP of corporate development and Elise Brownell VP of R&D. Misra previously was a senior investment analyst at Feller Advisors. Prior to that, she was at Goldman Sachs Asset Management in the Alternative Investments and Manager Selection group. Brownell started her career at the State University of New York, Stony Brook before moving to Frederick Cancer Research Facility and Bayer Healthcare.

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