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WIB-Seattle Leadership

Chapter Chair
Sarah Chan

Chapter Chair Emeritus
Breana Murphy

Other Steering Committee Members

Director-at-Large
Katie Smolnycki
Fred Hutchinson Cancer
Research Center

EWIB Committee

EWIB Chair
Jane Gross
Aptevo Therapeutics Consultant CSO

Vice Co-Chair
Katie Newhall
Cellectis

Vice Co-Chair
Daphne Taylor
Aptevo Therapeutics

eMAPS Chair
Christiana Doulami
Omeros

Communications Committee

Communications 
Committee Chair
Mariana Huben
BeiGene, Ltd.

Communications 
Committee Vice Chair
Namita Hattangady
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

DEI Committee 
Co-Chair
Dana Jessen-Howard
Seed Health

DEI Committee 
Co-Chair
Emily Parlan
Adaptive Biotechnologies

DEI Committee 
Vice Chair
Lauren Clarke
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center


MAPS Committee

MAPS
Chair
Lindsay Klouser
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
University of Washington Laboratory Medicine

Membership Committee

Membership Committee
Chair
Lauren Stavig
Medix

Membership Committee
Vice Chair
June Ricks

Programs Committee

Program Committee
Chair
Margaret Kenrick
NanoString Technologies

Program Committee
Co-Vice Chair
Hristina Kostić
Just-Evotec Biologics

Program Committee
Co-Vice Chair
Heidi LeBlanc

Sponsorship Committee

Sponsorship Committee
Chair
Mie Field
Valent Wealth 

Sponsorship Committee
Vice Chair
Chirosree Bandyopadhyay

YWIB Committee

Young Women In Bio 
Chair
Amelia Johnson
Benaroya Research Institute

Young Women In Bio 
Vice Chair
Emily O'Connor
Parse Biosciences

Young Women In Bio 
Communications Chair
Solana Fernandez
University of Washington

Young Women In Bio 
Communications Vice Chair

Shivani Jayaprakasam
University of Washington

OUR MISSION

Women In Bio is an organization of professionals committed to promoting careers, leadership, and entrepreneurship of all women in the life sciences.

WIB membership and events are inclusive of all who support our mission.

CONTACT US

info@womeninbio.org
(877) 717-5273

womeninbio.org

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