Arnon Chait

An entrepreneur, scientist, and an educator, Dr. Chait has launched and led innovate projects and organizations, and sustained revenue generating companies in government (NASA), academia, and private industry. With training and experience covering physics, engineering, and biosciences, Arnon has extensively published in multiple fields and is the co-inventor of numerous patents. For the past 20 years, he co-founded and led biotech companies performing drug discovery research for the largest (and smallest) pharmaceutical companies and developing multiple technologies of significant impact in life sciences, ranging from opto-electronics to novel non-invasive prenatal diagnostics. Arnon presently serves as the CEO of Cleveland Diagnostics, a company he co-founded with Cleveland Clinic that is dedicated to advancing a simple, affordable, and highly effective line of advanced cancer and neurodegenerative diseases tests using readily available biological fluids such as blood.