ABOUT US

We are a best-in-class innovator addresing health issues on a global scale

Mirimus is an award-winning New York biotech company that propels the scientific research behind medical breakthroughs. The company addresses human health issues on a global scale by pioneering ways to diagnose and treat diseases, and by creating animal and cell models for cutting-edge medical research. Founded in 2010 by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory scientists Prem Premsrirut, MD, PhD, Scott Lowe, PhD, Gregory Hannon, PhD, Stephen Elledge, PhD, and Christof Fellmann, PhD, Mirimus has partnered with leading institutions around the world, allowing it to deepen its understanding of molecular diagnostics, genetic engineering, and therapeutics.

Our Values

At Mirimus, we are committed to six core values, along with the behaviors which support them and shape the way we work.

Mastery: We strive for a deeper understanding of healthcare issues.

Integrity: We build trust through responsible actions and honest relationships.

Respect: We value everyone and treat people with dignity and professionalism.

Innovation: We encourage thoughtful, creative, and inspirational ideas.

Meaning: We impact healthcare on a global scale by delivering worthwhile outcomes from our expertise.

Unity: We are strongest when we work together as a team.

Selflessness: We empower each other to take ownership of our actions to deliver on our vision.

Our Founders

Prem Premsrirut, MD, PhD

President and CEO, Mirimus
Assistant Research Professor, Cell Biology, SUNY Downstate
Health Sciences University

Stephen Elledge, PhD

Professor Genetics and Medicine, Harvard Medical School &
Brigham Women's Hospital
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Lasker Award recipient

Scott Lowe, PhD

Chair, Cancer Biology & Genetics, Memorial Sloan Kettering
Cancer Center
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Member, National Academy of Sciences

Christof Fellmann, PhD

Head of CRISPR-X, Executive Director, CRISPR Therapeutics
Assistant Professor, Gladstone Institute, Doudna Laboratory
Former CSO, Mirimus

Gregory Hannon, PhD

Director, Oncology & Non-coding RNAs, Cancer Research UK,
Cambridge Institute
Member, National Academy of Sciences

Our Leadership

Prem Premsrirut, MD, PhD

President and CEO, Mirimus
Assistant Research Professor, Cell Biology, SUNY Downstate
Health Sciences University

Veronica Andrews

Chief People Officer

David Eads

Chief Financial Officer

James Connolly

Chief Sales Officer

Sean Seibel

Chief Product and
Technology Officer

Our Scientists

Ana Vasileva, PhD

VP of Translational Research
Genomics, Cell & Molecular
Biology

Huaien Wang, MD

Director of Cell-Based
Modeling
Cancer Biology and Genetics

Giuseppe Militello, PhD

Associate Director of RNAi
Therapeutics
Nucleic Acid Biology
High-Throughput Screening

Rosaline Sun, PhD

Senior Scientist
Cancer Biology and
Genetics

Giuseppe de Peppo, PhD

Director of Internal Research
Biotechnology, Engineering
and Cell Biology

Eduardo G. Reino, PhD

Associate Director of Immunology
Human genetics and
Infectious diseases

Michelle Riley, PhD

Project Manager
Behavioral Neuroscience

Hui-Ting Cheng, PhD

Clinical Lab Director
Immunology and Infectious
Diseases

Our Advisors

Stephen Chang, PhD

Strategic Advisor
Former CEO, Histogen
Senior VP, NYSCF
30+ years of biotech and pharmaceutical commercial experience

Johannes Zuber, MD

Scientific Advisor
Senior Group Leader Research, Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Adjunct
Professor, Medical University of Vienna
EMBO Member

Rachelle P. Mendoza, MD

Cytopathology and Scientific Advisor
Fellow in Anatomic Pathology (gynecology), University of Chicago
ABP Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology

Christopher E. Mason, PhD

Scientific Advisor
Associate Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell
Medicine

Lukas Dow, PhD

Scientific Advisor
Associate Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine

James Kehler, VMD, PhD

Scientific Advisor
Former Dir, MTI-GlobalStem
Expert in iPSCs

Subree Subramanian, PhD

Associate Professor,
Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota

Edward V Quadros, PhD

Scientific Advisor
Research Professor, Departments of Medicine and
Cell Biology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Gary Yen, DC

Medical Advisor
Doctor of Chiropractic, Manhattan Spine
Reabilitation
Fellowship in Manipulation Under Anesthesia,
Devonshire Surgical Center

Elisa Riedo, PhD

Professor of Engineering, NYU
Director, picoForce Lab

Aiqun Li, PhD

Scientific Advisor
Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics and
Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at
Mount Sinai

Linda E. Amper, PhD

Business Consultant
President Linda E Amper LLC