Organization/Company The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology
Job Title Director of Academic Affairs and Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine and Neuroscience
What I Do Courtney Miller, PhD, is a distinguished Professor performing biomedical research in the Departments of Molecular Medicine and Neuroscience at The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology, where she also serves as the Director of Academic Affairs. In this role, she oversees faculty tenure and recruitment, while spearheading the institute's STEM education and outreach initiatives. With a PhD in Neurobiology, her research focuses on brain diseases, contributing to advancements in understanding neurodegeneration and other neurological disorders. She is also the co-founder, CEO, and Chair of the Board of Directors at Myosin Therapeutics, an innovative life sciences company developing new treatments for cancer and psychiatric disorders. Passionate about diversity in science, she co-founded the Professional Women's Nexus (PWN) in 2007, an organization dedicated to supporting women and underrepresented groups in scientific careers. PWN now has over 1,000 members. The candidate remains committed to fostering scientific innovation and building an inclusive research community.
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Preferred Address The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute, 130 Scripps Way, #3B3, Jupiter, FL 33458
Preferred Email courtneymiller@ufl.edu
Preferred Phone 561-228-2958
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