MICHAEL W DEEM

Dr. Michael Deem has been at the forefront of some of the biggest medical breakthroughs in recent history and it’s a trend he intends to continue.  Among his many accolades, the former professor at Rice University led a team that helped revolutionize the influenza vaccine.

About Michael W Deem

Michael W. Deem is an American engineer, scientist, inventor, and entrepreneur. Michael Deem is an experienced senior professional who has operated in senior management, Board, and advisor capacities with companies ranging from start-up, to rapid growth, to large multi-national companies. Currently CEO of an exciting startup working to improve the lives of 1/2 billion people in the world. Michael is also a General Partner at SmartHealth Catalyzer. Previously an Entrepreneur in Residence with Khosla Ventures. Dr. Deem was the John W. Cox Professor of Bioengineering and Physics & Astronomy at Rice University from 2002-2020. He was an assistant and associate professor at UCLA from 1996-2002. Michael received his BS from the California Institute of Technology, his PhD from UC Berkeley, and did a postdoc at Harvard University.

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Founder and CEO | Department of Bioengineering at Rice University