Michael Berens

Michael Berens boasts a robust career in research and leadership within the biomedical field. Currently serving as the Deputy Director of Research Resources at TGen since 2002, Michael Berens focuses on advancing the adoption of innovative technologies and fostering career development for TGen scientists. As a Professor and Director at the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine and an Adjunct Professor at ASU-SOLS & Biodesign, Michael Berens emphasizes research collaboration and trainee mentoring. Additionally, leadership roles include serving as the Principal at BioScience Intelligence Advisors, LLC., and Associate Research Director at Van Andel Research Institute. Michael Berens's past experience as CEO of the International Genomics Consortium involved overseeing the launch of a significant public-private partnership aimed at genomic profiling for oncology. With a Ph.D. in Cancer Biology from the University of Arizona College of Medicine, Michael Berens has a strong foundation in the sciences and continues to contribute to advancements in the field.