Daniel Levner is Emulate’s Chief Technology Officer. Prior to joining Emulate’s founding team, he was a Senior Staff Scientist with the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University, where he led the advanced engineering team responsible for developing Emulate’s Organs-on-Chips platform. Levner played a key leadership role in managing the multidisciplinary Organs-on-Chips team by formulating innovative approaches for fostering close collaboration and in-depth exchange between biologists and engineers. Levner brings this tight integration of disciplines to Emulate, where it is a defining part of the company’s culture.Prior to directing the Organs-on-Chips program, Levner worked with world-renowned Harvard geneticist Prof. George M. Church in programs related to medical diagnostics, DNA/RNA sequencing tools, and multiplexed analysis techniques. As an entrepreneur, Levner co-founded a medical diagnostics startup company, and earlier in his career, an optical telecommunications startup company. Levner received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Stanford University as well as an M.S. in aeronautics and astronautics, also from Stanford. He has authored numerous publications and more than 20 issued and pending patents.
Organization Name | Title At Company | Start Date | End Date | |
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Emulate | Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer | Aug 1, 2019 | — | Detail |
Sight Diagnostics | Co-Founder & Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board | Aug 1, 2011 | — | Detail |