Daniel Kagan, COO at Scientist.com, is a bioengineer and Ironman triathlete that has worked extensively with life science startups. He has twice been recognized by the San Diego Business Journal as one of the city’s Next Top 40 Business Leaders Under 40. Prior to Scientist.com, he advised startups at eBoost Consulting, started ChemoTactics, a chemokine reagents producer/ distributor, and was CTO of the UC-San Diego 100K Entrepreneur Challenge. In 2012, Dan was selected as a Siebel Scholar and holds a M.S. and PhD in Bioengineering from Joseph Wang’s lab at UCSD (Gordon Scholar) and a B.S. degree summa cum laude from Rutgers University.
Ph.D. , Bioengineering
Class of 2012