About this Event
Join us every Monday for Bytes over Bites, a new lunch series at Illinois Tech’s Kaplan Institute. This weekly event will offer you the chance to connect with thought leaders in open discussions around emerging ideas and career pathways in their industry. Guests will range from entrepreneurs, faculty members, investors, to innovators. Each event will start with a brief intro and move into an intimate conversation. We’ll supply the lunch and leave the networking to you!
All are welcome. Space is limited to 15 people per week, so don’t miss your chance to sign up!
Note: If you have registered and changed your mind, please cancel your ticket so others may sign up.
Zoya Cheglakov
CEO of Sensona, Inc
Dr. Cheglakov is an accomplished physical and life science professional with 17+ years of research and leadership experience. Her background of work in the development of nucleic acid amplification-based ultrasensitive biosensors and nanoscaled devices.
During her scientific career, she has designed rapid DNA-based detection systems and DNA nanomachines for ultrasensitive and rapid analysis of viral DNA. Zoya’s research has also centered on improving bioanalytical techniques and in particular, developing nucleic acid amplification methods for biomedical applications, including point-of-care devices. In 2017, she co-foundered a biotech company Sensona, Inc. along with Dr. Yossi Weizmann with the vision of bringing advancements in nucleic acid amplification methods, surface chemistry, and nanoparticle synthesis to the clinical space.
Sensona develops a portable, ultrafast, cost- and energy- efficient, real-time PCR platform that uses unique and highly uniform gold nanoparticles as internal nanoreactors.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Kaplan Institute, 3137 South Federal Street, Chicago, United States
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