Tari Suprapto, Ph.D., RTTP is currently the Director for Search & Evaluation for Western US and Canada for Novo Nordisk, and previously scouted for Elanco Animal Health. Tari has extensive experience in licensing, building and managing strategic alliances as she spent over 15 years commercializing innovations from world-class research institutions including Salk Institute, The Rockefeller University, and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She also has a strong scientific background evidenced by her Ph.D. in cell biology from The Rockefeller University and an Honors B.A. from Swarthmore College. Tari also serves on the BIOCOM Capital Development Committee, and is an advisor to Founders Corner in San Diego.