Our Team

Board of Director (BoD) Members

BoD Chair

Assistant Professor
PhD, Human Genetics & Neuroscience, McGill University, 2012; MSc, Neuroscience, University of Lethbridge, 2008
jadavji@jyi.org

BoD CTO, TC

PhD Student
B.S. in Molecular Genetics and Physics, Ohio State University, 2018; Ph.D Biochemistry, University of Minnesota, 2023
sychla@jyi.org

BoD Vice-Chair

Senior manager, Scientific Communications at Amgen

Ph.D in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of California at Los Angeles (June 2014)
patananan@jyi.org

Senior Portfolio Manager - International
MSci Applied Biologial Research, Royal Veterinary College (UK), 2019 (integrated undergrad&masters)
powell@jyi.org

BoD CCO

Founder & CEO of Clement Packaging
BA, Chemistry + English Language & Literature, Columbia University, 2017
yang@jyi.org

Ms. Maggie Chen

MD-PhD candidate at Stanford University School of Medicine
chenm@jyi.org

Mr. Nicholas Geringer

Articling Student
Juris Doctor, Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University (2024); Master of Public Administration, Queen's University (2020)
geringer@jyi.org

PhD Student
MA in History, Johns Hopkins University (2024). PhD in progress, JHU.
ward@jyi.org

Mr. Divyam Goel

MD Student
BS Philosophy of Science, University of Utah 2022
goel@jyi.org

BoD CEO

PhD Student
BS Math and Chemistry, Duke University 2019

mikhael@jyi.org