Luis Williams, PhD

In his role as Vice President, Head of Cell Biology, Luis Williams manages a team of scientists and researchers in the production and characterization of human pluripotent stem cell-derived neuronal models for Quiver's discovery programs. He has over 15 years of experience in collaborative and independent research projects in the academic and biotech industry sectors, studying multiple neurological disorders including epilepsy, Fragile X syndrome and ALS. Luis received a B.S. in Biology from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, a M.S. in Molecular Genetics from University of California, Davis, and a Ph.D. in Cell Biology from Harvard University.