About Us
Meet the people behind Variant Bio
Our team's expertise spans genetics, molecular biology, therapeutics, anthropology, and ethics. We are united in the belief that human genomics has the power to transform drug development.
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Prathap Kasina
VP, Partnerships & Business Development
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André Singer
Partnerships & Business Development
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Casey Johanns
Partnership Implementation
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Hiba Babiker, PhD
Research Partnerships
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Jaye Moors, PhD
Partnership Implementation
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Melissa Hendershott, PhD
Partnership Implementation