Melanie Matheu
Dr. Matheu co-founder of Prellis Biologics, recently completed a postdoctoral scholar position at UC San Francisco, after which she moved on to local biotech start-up as an associate director tasked with developing immunological applications around novel technology. Dr. Matheu has over fourteen years of experience imaging single cell dynamics in whole tissues. Her research was dedicated to defining cell-cell communication patterns in living tissues, and changes in cell-cell interactions during an immune response. Dr. Matheu's passion for understanding cell-cell interactions and her expertise in laser technology sparked her interest in de-novo tissue construction, leading her to found Prellis Biologics in the Fall of 2016. Learn more at http://www.prellisbio.com/ and on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/melaniematheu.