Dr. Richie Kohman

Dr Richie Kohman is an applied scientist whose mission is to develop and utilize innovate approaches to solve pressing challenges, primarily in neuroscience. Dr Kohman is  the CSO of the Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering where he leads the Center’s scientific activities to better understand the brain’s structure and function as well as to develop improved diagnostics and therapeutics for brain disorders.  Previously, Dr Kohman led the Synthetic Biology Platform Harvard’s Wyss Insitute at Harvard University along with Faculty Lead George Church. Dr Kohman has more than fifteen years of professional experience in academic, industrial, and nonprofit research settings, and has overseen research projects in a myriad of area suchs as neurotechnology, gene therapy, regenerative medicine, biological tissue mapping, stem cell engineering, and nanotechnology.