Manwal Harb

Manwal Harb is currently pursuing a PhD in Bioengineering at Rice University, where they are focused on developing noninvasive methods for gene delivery to the brain. Previously, they served as CEO of MusiQ Bio and held multiple leadership roles including Executive VP of Operations at Nucleate and President of the Bioinformatics Research Network. Manwal's experience encompasses research at The University of Texas at Austin, where they worked on spinal cord therapeutic applications, and teaching positions at Rice University. They have co-founded initiatives to empower biotech leaders and were recognized as a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow.