Meet our team – SecureBio

All Operations Leadership AI Board of Directors Detection

Current members

Aaron Maiwald

Graduate Research Fellow

Alessandro Zulli

Research Scientist

Allison Jia

Research Scientist

Alvaro Morales

Director of Operations

Operations, Leadership

Becca Chandler Bostock

Research Scientist

Ben Mueller

Executive Director

Board of Directors, Leadership, AI

Bryce Cai

Senior Research Engineer

Chris Doering

Genomic Biosecurity Scientist

Christine Parthemore

CEO, Council on Strategic Risks

Board of Directors

Coleman Breen

Head of AI Policy

Dan Rice

Senior Research Scientist

Derek Rothenheber

Metagenomics Scientist

Eleanor Marshall

Head of Applied Research

Emma Dolan

Chief of Staff

Evan Fields

Senior Research Scientist

Faith Rovenolt

Research Scientist

Freddy Lee

Senior Research Scientist, Molecular Lead

Geetha Jeyapragasan

Research Fellow

Gerard Goucher

Operations Associate

Operations

Jacob Kaffey

Research Engineer

Jacqueline Chretien

Communications Program Manager

Operations

Jake Lloyd

Research Associate

Jake Yukich

Research Engineer

James Kremer

Head of Laboratory Science

Jared Gurzenda

Senior Research Associate

Jasper Götting

Director, AI

AI, Leadership

Jeff Kaufman

Director of Detection

Detection, Leadership

Jo Faraguna

Bioinformatics Engineer

Jon Sanders

Head of Foundational Research

Katherine Stansifer

Senior Research Scientist

Kelly Chafin

Head of Biosecurity Response

Lane McAree

Program and Operations Manager

Operations

Liv Boeree

Cofounder, Raising for Effective Giving

Board of Directors

Mac Walker

Research Scientist

Matt Benczkowski

Associate Scientist

Megan Hockman

Research Scientist

Michael Gomez

Senior Research Associate

Michael Specter

Staff Journalist. The New Yorker

Board of Directors

Mike McLaren

Senior Research Scientist

Mollie Koval

Operations Manager

Operations

Nelly Mak

Senior Research Scientist

Olivia Hershey

Metagenomics Scientist

Pedro Medeiros

Research Scientist

Peter Peneder

Senior Research Scientist

Robert Gambee

Software Engineer

Róisín Floyd-O’Sullivan

Associate Laboratory Manager

Samira Nedungadi

Head of Engineering

Sawyer Bernath

Operations Director, Tarbell Center for AI Journalism

Board of Directors

Seth Donoughe

Senior Advisor on Research & Policy

Shiv Muthupandiyan

Research Scientist

Siham Elhamoumi

Head of Partnerships

Steven Merriel

Software Engineer

Will Bradshaw

Head of Computational Programs

Detection, Leadership, Operations

Past members

Andrew Liu

Head of Applied Research

Anjali Gopal

Research Scientist & AI Project Co-Lead

AI, Leadership

Ari Machtinger

Research Technician

Charlie Whittaker

Fellow, Imperial College

David Sliney

Project Consultant

Far-UVC, Collaborators

Elise Sanders

Executive Assistant

Operations

Emily Soice

Operations Specialist

Operations, Detection, AI

Harmon Bhasin

Research Analyst

Janvi Ahuja

DPhil Scholar, University of Oxford

Detection, Collaborators

Jolien Sweere

Research Scientist

Kevin Esvelt

Associate Professor, MIT Media Lab

Leadership, Detection, SecureDNA, AI, Board of Directors

Lenni Justen

Graduate Student, Sculpting Evolution Group and DRAPER

Detection, AI, Collaborators

Max Goerlitz

Research Affiliate

Collaborators, Detection

Nathan Helm-Burger

Machine Learning Engineer

Simon Grimm

Technical Program Manager

Tiffany Tzeng

Operations Manager

Operations, Far-UVC

Vaishnav Sunil

Project Lead, Personal Protective Equipment

Vanessa Smilansky

Research Scientist