Kyuwon Cho is the Director of Business Development at Vasthera, bringing extensive expertise in drug discovery and development. He earned his undergraduate degree in Biotechnology from Korea University, followed by a master's in Animal Physiology and a Ph.D. in Pharmacology from Emory University. Through his academic and research journey, he gained deep insights into immunology, cancer biology, and regenerative medicine. His research has led to three U.S. patents, technology transfer to a biotech company, 15 international publications, two U.S. research grants, and multiple awards at international conferences. He has worked on cancer-targeting peptide therapeutics, and regenerative approaches for cardiovascular repair. His findings have been published in high-impact journals such as Oncogene, Stem Cell Reports, and Circulation. Kyuwon possesses strong communication skills in both scientific and business settings. He has received fellowships from the American Heart Association and won top awards at major cardiovascular conferences. Combining his scientific expertise, business acumen, and global perspective, he is committed to positioning Vasthera as a leader in next-generation therapeutics.