Rustam Yukhananov

Russ is responsible for strategic direction and overall supervision of Mansfield Bio-Incubator’s operation. He is a scientist and successful biotech entrepreneur. Russ is CEO and co-founder of Precision Biosystems, a manufacturing company developing small-scale automation. He is a member of advisory board at several bioinformatics companies and scientific journals. Prior to starting his entrepreneurial carrier he was a faculty at Harvard Medical School and director of Laboratory of Neurogenomics at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Before that he was a director of Laboratory of Molecular Neuroscience at University Wisconsin-Madison. He has multiple US and international patents for device design and pharmaceuticals. Russ is an author and co-author of more than 50 peer review publications. He earned his medical degree at the Second Pirogov’s Institute in Moscow and his PhD at the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences (Moscow, Russia) and currently is finishing his MBA at UMass Boston.