Speakers

Regional Biotechnology Conference 2024

Nov. 13, 2025
9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Keynote Speakers

Audrey Greenberg, CPA

Mayo Venture Partner & Chair, Department of Business Development

Nicholas A. Siciliano, PhD

CEO, Invisible Sentinel

Health Equity in Biotech Panel

Rosemary Frasso, PhD, SM, SM, CPH

Victor Heiser, MD Professor, Program Director, Public Health

Ayesha Sitlani, PhD

Associate Vice President, Product Development Center, IAVI

Panel Moderator

Grant W. Castor

Grant W. Castor

Senior Vice President, Commercial Strategy and Operations

Grant holds more than a decade of strategy, finance and commercial operations experience in the biopharma and medical device industries. Prior to joining Sentynl as a founding member in 2015, Mr. Castor led marketing operations for Amedra Pharmaceuticals LLC and Lineage Therapeutics, which was successfully sold to Impax Laboratories, LLC, now Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Before his focus in biopharma, Mr. Castor held numerous commercial roles in the medical device sector, most notably as the head of U.S. operations and global marketing for an Israel-based organization, where he successfully commercialized a novel orthopedic device in more than 30 countries. Mr. Castor earned his Bachelor of Science in international business from Johnson & Wales University.