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The Center for Bioinnovation at Northeastern University is a hub for cutting-edge research and workforce development in the biopharmaceutical sciences.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Leading the Future of Biopharmaceutical Innovation<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The Center for Bioinnovation brings together a dynamic community of scientists, educators, industry experts, and students committed to advancing analytical science and workforce development in biotechnology. Our team is united by a shared mission: to accelerate biopharmaceutical discovery, development, and delivery through cutting-edge research and practical application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Led by Dr. Jared Auclair, a recognized leader in biopharmaceutical analysis and regulatory science, our faculty and fellows come from across Northeastern\u2019s colleges\u2014including science, engineering, computer science, and health. We also collaborate with strategic advisors, visiting scholars, and industry partners to ensure our work remains relevant, responsive, and forward-looking. Meet the researchers, educators, and innovators who power the Center\u2019s work\u2014and help shape the future of global health.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Key Leadership<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Jared Auclair<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Dean, College of Professional Studies
Director of Bioinnovation
Professor, CPS
Faculty Fellow, Barnett Institute
Adjunct PI, NIBRT
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Randa-Gae Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

APEC Harmonization Secretariat Coordinator<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Heidi Happonen<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Senior Director Communications<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Kathi Dunning<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Program Coordinator<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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CPS Dean\u2019s Advisory Group<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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