Michael P. Bevilacqua

Dr. Bevilacqua is co-founder of Amicrobe. He has more than 30 years experience as a medical scientist, inventor, and business executive. He served on the faculty of the Department of Pathology at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, where he led a successful research laboratory and was selected as a PEW Scholar. He was then chosen as a Howard Hughes investigator and joined the faculty at UCSD Medical Center. In 1993, he took his first corporate position as Vice President of Amgen and built a division for inflammatory and immunological diseases. Subsequently, Dr. Bevilacqua has worked with start-up corporations in both therapeutics and diagnostics. His scientific work has led to numerous patents and publications.