Danjuma Quarless, PhD, MBA, PhD, MBA
Senior Director, AI Innovation, Lilly Ventures
Eli Lilly and Company
Danjuma Quarless is Senior Director of AI Innovation at Lilly Ventures, the strategic venture arm of Eli Lilly, where he focuses on early-stage investing at the intersection of AI and drug development.
Danjuma's career spans computational biology, corporate development, and strategic venture investing in biopharma. He began his career as a computational biologist, leading analytics for major population genomics initiatives including the UK Biobank and Genomics Finland. He subsequently moved into therapeutics investing, specializing in early-stage biotech and ecosystem engagement.
Danjuma holds a PhD in Biomedical Sciences from UC San Diego and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
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22-Jun-202628ABCDEHow Can Generative Genomics Help Us Design Biology Better, Not Just Faster?



