Mikhail Denissenko has over 20 years of experience in Diagnostics and Drug Discovery. Most
recently, Dr. Denissenko served as Director of Program Management at the Diagnostics Solutions division of Hologic, a medical technology company primarily focused on improving women’s health through early detection and treatment. At Hologic, Dr. Denisenko oversaw a portfolio of new product development projects encompassing molecular diagnostics of infectious diseases and cancer, including instrumentation. Previously, Dr. Denissenko led New Product Portfolio Management at Prometheus Labs, a Nestlé Health Science Company that employed both Dx and Rx approaches to improve human condition in gastrointestinal and liver diseases. Prior to Prometheus, Dr. Denissenko was a head of strategic innovation, technology assessment, and product development for Molecular and Cellular Essentials business platform at Thermo Fisher Scientific; was on Drug Discovery management team in the Pharmaceuticals division at Sequenom; and led an R&D group involved in the development and production of commercial bioreagents at BD Biosciences. During his career in the life sciences industry, Dr. Denissenko had advanced Product Lifecycle Management beyond being a mere toolset and established it as a key business approach, thus facilitating innovation and driving product development. Dr. Denissenko is also a founder of two biotech startup companies and an author of over 40 peer-reviewed publications, including a seminal Science paper (>1,960 citations), and several book chapters.