
Team
Arkuda is comprised of passionate and experienced team members who are dedicated to improving the lives of people affected by neurodegenerative disease. Armed with deep expertise in biology and the ability to understand the root cause of disease, we are discovering medicines with the potential to positively change the trajectory of neurodegeneration.


Anna-Maria Alves, MS,
Associate Scientist


Giuseppe Astarita, PhD,
Senior Director, Biomarker Dx


Jean-François Blain, PhD,
Vice President, Neurobiology


Morgan Brand, PhD,
Associate Scientist


Angela Chen, MS,
Scientist II


Richard Gallegos,
Principal Scientist, DMPK


Gennifer Greenberg,
Senior Research Associate


Shawna Henry, PhD,
Scientist I


Christopher Holler, PhD,
Principal Scientist


Deliwe Jalbert, MBA,
Executive Assistant


Jim Lanter, PhD,
Vice President, Medicinal Chemistry


Stephanie McTighe, PhD,
Director, Pharmacology


Ingrid Ochoa,
Lab/Facility Manager


Xiaowen Peng, PhD,
Director, Medicinal Chemistry


Denise Peters,
Accounting Controller


John Ross, MS, RLATG, DSP, DABT,
Associate Director, Toxicology


Bonne Thompson,
Scientist II, Mass Spectrometry


Hillary Van Voorhies, MS,
Director, Program Management


Katie Watters, PhD,
Scientist I


Mary Wozniak,
Senior Research Associate
