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Mondana Cook

Advisor at intoDNA

Mondana (Karbasi-Esfahani) Cook is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the biotechnology and diagnostics sectors. Currently serving as an Advisor at intoDNA, focusing on DNA quality diagnostics through innovative technology, STRIDE™, Mondana previously held the position of Chief Operating Officer at PBD Biotech, where research centered on phage-based tuberculosis detection. At Kinomica, Mondana led the transition from an academic initiative to a commercial entity, significantly expanding the organization. Prior roles include Director of Program Management at QIAGEN, consultant for Varleigh Immuno Pharmaceuticals, and Associate Director at Emergent Biosolutions, contributing to various projects in immunobiotics and drug development. With a BSc in Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Loughborough University, Mondana has a proven track record in project management, R&D, and innovation across multiple companies.

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